Wreaths Across America: Donate three, one is free through Sons of American Revolution

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 22, 2016) Wreaths across America is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission to: Remember our fallen U.S. veterans; Honor those who serve; and teach children the value of freedom. East Fork Trinity Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution is participating with Lakeshore Civil Air Patrol and Rest Haven Memorial Park […]

Meet Brie, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 21, 2016) Hi! My name is Brie and I’m hoping that you’re looking for a dog like me. I’m a happy and playful petite Beagle who is a little scared sometimes in new surroundings, but with your love and gentle hand, we can be life long friends. Please contact Rockwall Pets […]

Rowlett Main Street Festival & Holiday Parade Dec. 3

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 18, 2016) The City of Rowlett Parks and Recreation Department and the Rowlett Noon Exchange Club invite everyone to the FREE Main Street Festival and Holiday Parade, 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday, December 3 in Pecan Grove Park, 5300 Main Street. There will be music from carolers as well as the […]

Rockwall, Lovejoy wrestle to pin cancer

Rockwall, Lovejoy wrestle to pin cancer

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 17, 2016) The world’s toughest sport took on the world’s toughest opponent in the “War on the Shore” event on Saturday, Nov. 12, which saw Rockwall and Lovejoy youth, middle school and high school wrestlers battle it out on the mat at The Harbor to raise funds for cancer research. Rockwall […]

Rockwall City Council Approves Additional Funding for STAR Transit

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 17, 2016) The Rockwall City Council approved additional funds for transportation services in Rockwall at its meeting on November 7. The Rockwall City Council previously approved $55,200 in the Fiscal Year 2017 operating budget to fund the continuation of transportation services in the City in response to the change in funding […]

Rockwall’s Sarver family takes flight with special program

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 17, 2016) The Sarver family has three students in Rockwall ISD.  Desiree is a junior and attends Rockwall High School. Chris attends Utley Middle School and Joshua is in second grade at Doris Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary.  Both Joshua and Chris are autistic and the Sarver family is always looking for different […]

Williams Middle School students earn spots in All-Region Band

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 17, 2016) Select Honors Band students recently competed to earn a spot in the UIL Region 25 All-Region Band.  With nearly 1,000 students trying out from Allen, McKinney, Lovejoy, Rockwall, and Wylie school districts, Williams Middle School Band Director Ryan Straten was happy to announce that 11 WMS students earned a spot in […]