Open Letter to Terry Garrett, Heath DPS

Editor’s Note: We often receive letters from readers about positive experiences they’ve had with local businesses or hometown heroes doing great work in the community. This is one of those messages, and we were asked by the contributor to share it as an Open Letter to Terry Garrett of Heath Department of Public Safety. (HEATH, […]

Rockwall’s Holistic Health Fair May 7

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 28, 2016) Rockwall Holistic Practitioners Network and the City of Rockwall Parks and Recreation Department will sponsor Rockwall’s 9th Annual Holistic Health Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 7 at The Center, located at 108 E. Washington (the corner of Washing and Hwy 205). The community is welcome […]

Cullins-Lake Pointe fifth grader wins second in state for Sons of American Revolution poster contest

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 28, 2016) Doris-Cullins Lake Pointe Elementary fifth grader Marcus Stencel recently won second place in the state for his poster entered into the Sons of The American Revolution poster contest. His poster was about George Washington’s role in the American Revolution.  Marcus received $150 from the State Society of The Sons […]

Introducing the 2016-17 Rockwall-Heath Cheerleaders, Mascots

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 28, 2016) Congratulations to the new 2016-2017 Rockwall-Heath High School Cheerleaders and Mascots! Try-outs were held April 15. Candidates were scored on spirit, tumbling, jumpsk, group dance, motions/technique, voice projection and academics. VARSITY Claire Bridges Ashton Chandler Madeline Clark Delaney Davis Jeanette Fullington Sarah Gibson Shelby Graham Jacey Grand-Lienard Brooke Graves Audrey […]

Meals on Wheels plans Older Americans Day celebration honoring Rockwall County seniors

Nominate a local senior to be honored (ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – April 28, 2016) The community is welcome as Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County hosts the Older Americans Day Celebration at 1 p.m. Thursday, May 26 at the Rockwall County Library, 1215 Yellow Jacket Lane. This year’s theme is “Blaze a Trail!” In preparation […]

Pickleball tourney brings exciting, competitive action to Rockwall YMCA

Pickleball tourney brings exciting, competitive action to Rockwall YMCA

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 27, 2016) Tons of blood-pumping, paddle-swinging, sweat-inducing excitement filled the JER Chilton YMCA of Rockwall gymnasium during the Pickleball PlayDay Double Elimination Tournament on Saturday, April 23, sponsored by Home Depot, Tom Thumb, Target and USAPA Pickleball. The event saw many Pickleball players from across Rockwall County compete in three different […]

Rockwall Rotary honors first responders, welcomes new members

Rockwall Rotary honors first responders, welcomes new members

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 27, 2016) The Rockwall Rotary Club recognized several area first responders for their exceptional service to the community, and also welcomed new members to the club during its meeting on Thursday, April 21. Leaders with Rockwall police / fire / EMS, Fate DPS and Heath DPS presented several outstanding first responders […]

Rockwall Chamber luncheon focuses on how to work with, market to millennials

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 27, 2016) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its monthly partnership luncheon, presented by Hormonal Health, Wellness, and Aesthetic Centers at Lake Pointe Church on Wednesday, April 20. The luncheon covered the intriguing topic of millennials, the next generation of business professionals, and how to work with and market to an […]