Rockwall High School Announces 2018 Homecoming Court, Festivities

Rockwall High School Announces 2018 Homecoming Court, Festivities

(ROCKWALL, TX — September 21, 2018) Rockwall High School Homecoming Week is September 24-29. The RHS Homecoming Parade will take place on Wednesday, September 26.  The parade begins at 6 p.m. at Dobb’s and Reinhardt Elementary Schools. The RHS Class of 1978 will serve as parade marshals.  The parade route will follow Clark Street to […]

Jones Elementary students know Kindness

(ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 21, 2018) The Jones Elementary sixth grade girls participated in the Kindness Campaign, thanks to Jones Counselor, Mrs. Batson.  After seeing and experiencing girl-against-girl teasing and bullying, Mrs. Batson decided to introduce the internationally recognized kindness program to the sixth grade girls. This program brings awareness and healing to the negative and […]

The Color Purple – What Does it Mean?

(ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 20, 2018) The color purple has historically been associated with nobility, but for property owners it takes on a different meaning.  Purple paint on fences, trees, or posts indicate NO TRESPASSING. The state of Texas provides detailed information on no trespassing laws in it Penal Code: Title 7 Chapter 30.  A criminal […]

Rockwall County Commissioners Court Commemorates 17th Anniversary of 9/11

Rockwall County Commissioners Court Commemorates 17th Anniversary of 9/11

(ROCKWALL, TX – September 18, 2018) The Rockwall County Commissioners Court and the American Legion Terry Fisher Post 117 in Rockwall recognized the 17th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. The court welcomed veterans of Rockwall County to pack the Historic Courthouse on Tuesday, Sept. 11 to honor the victims of the […]

Area Students Selected for Youth Leadership Organization

(ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 14, 2018) Six new members have been selected for the City of Rockwall’s Youth Advisory Council (YAC) for the new school year. In addition, six members will return to the leadership organization. Every year, the Rockwall City Council sponsors YAC, which helps teach high school-aged students about local government, while providing them […]

Meet Raymie, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(ROCKWALL, TX – September 18, 2018) Meet the lovely Raymie! She doesn’t like to talk about her previous life too much—let’s just say she is learning to love an indoor life of comfort on the couch! She is about seven years old and loves people, especially kids! She’s good with other dogs too. As a “senior,” […]

Rockwall Red Raiders to Host 14th Annual Memorial Golf Tournament Oct. 15

Rockwall Red Raiders to Host 14th Annual Memorial Golf Tournament Oct. 15

(ROCKWALL, TX — Sept. 18, 2018) Wreck’m Tech! The Rockwall Area Red Raiders invites all to its 14th Annual Tommy Hooper Texas Tech Memorial Golf Tournament on Monday, October 15, at the Rockwall Golf and Athletic Club. Golfers can get in some practice swings on the range and also enjoy lunch beginning at 12 p.m. Shotgun start for […]