(ROCKWALL, TX — Jan. 26, 2017) Nebbie Williams Elementary School hosted Texas artist AG Ford, illustrator of over 20 books including more than one New York Times bestseller. Ford gave two assemblies, one for kindergarten through second grade and one for third grade through sixth. “He was pretty cool,” said fourth grader Betty Backs. “I […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — Jan. 26, 2017) Williams Middle School is excited to announce that the WMS Orchestra had 18 students placed in the 2016-17 Rockwall All-City Orchestra! Tryouts were held Saturday, Jan. 21. They are as follows: Violin: Michael Gomez – 3rd Chair, David Antrobus – 9th Chair, Avery Bryan – 14th Chair, Mary Zapata […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 26, 2017) Planet Kidz, located at Hartman Elementary School, 1325 Petaluma Drive, invites you to all the new year fun they have planned – Kids Night OUT and Parents Night OFF! Doors open on Friday, Jan. 27 from 7 to 11 p.m.. The festivities are open to all school districts, kindergarten […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 25, 2017) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its Yee Haw! Annual Awards Banquet for a record crowd last night at Southern Junction Nightclub and Steakhouse, recognizing the outstanding contributions of area businesses and individuals to our community and to the local economy. Presented by Cavender’s, the event include a […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 25, 2017) What does a quarterback without a team, an entrepreneur without a business and an instrumentalist without an orchestra have in common? Each of these are skilled individuals who need something larger than themselves to feel complete. The Rockwall School of Music has dedicated the past 20 years to providing […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 25, 2017) Helping Hands of Rockwall County presented its 2016 awards during its Annual Meeting of the Board on Monday, Jan. 23 at the Rockwall Golf and Athletic Club. Congrats to the following winners: Chairman’s Award – Kendra Jones, Jack Green and Jon Bailey President’s Award – Lorne Liechty David Lensch […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 25, 2017) HCA Eagle Theatre at Heritage Christian Academy in Rockwall presents “Smoke on the Mountain,” a rousing night of gospel music and southern comedy by Connie Ray, Alan Bailey, Mike Carver and Mark Hardwick. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3 and 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 24, 2017) Brandon Taylor, a junior at Rockwall High, was awarded the Gold Presidential Service Award for his volunteering efforts in and around Rockwall. The President’s Volunteer Service Award is a volunteer award program that encourages citizens to live a life of service. While Brandon participated in several programs for volunteering, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 23, 2017) Dana K Macalik, community leader and 5th generation Rockwall resident, has announced her candidacy for Rockwall City Council, Place 5 in the May 6, 2017 election. Macalik currently serves as President of the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, and said she looks forward to continuing to serve her hometown by […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 22, 2017) The Rockwall Soroptimist are accepting applications for vendors for their fourth annual Country Fair. The Fair will be 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, June 10 at the Rockwall County Courthouse, 1111 East Yellow Jacket Lane.Admission is free to the public. Check out the web site rockwallcountryfair.com for all […]