Meals on Wheels prepares for Older Americans Day

Nominations for seniors being accepted (ROCKWALL, TX – April 27, 2015) Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County is preparing for Older Americans Day, a time when communities across the country honor senior adults. A public celebration is set for 1 p.m. Friday, May 22 at the Rockwall County Library. This year’s theme is “Get […]

Cullins-Lakepointe students learn through Flat Stanley’s adventures

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 27, 2015) First grade students in Tracy Childers’ class at Cullins Lakepointe Elementary recently completed Flat Stanley projects.  After listening to a story about a little boy named Stanley who was made flat because a bulletin board fell on him, students designed their own Flat Stanley’s. Students  practiced their friendly letter […]

Meet Snickers, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 27, 2015) Here’s Snickers! Snickers is as sweet as can be and loves everyone. She ended up in the shelter with two small puppies, but Rockwall Pets took the whole family into a loving foster home and now she is ready to find a home of her own. Snickers’ adoption fee […]

Rockwall Police Chief Moeller to retire

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 27, 2015) Rockwall Police Chief Mark Moeller will retire after 13 years of service to Rockwall and 38 years in law enforcement. Chief Moeller began his career as a patrol officer in the Dallas Police Department in July, 1977. He rose to the rank of Lieutenant, holding supervisory positions in multiple […]

Heritage Christian Academy golfers qualify for state tournament

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 24, 2015) Heritage Christian Academy’s boys golf team placed third in the TAPPS North Region Regional at Canyon Golf Course on April 21. The team was edged out by regional winners Waco Vanguard and runner-up Midland Trinity. HCA had two individuals who placed as well: Reagan Oliver tied for sixth place, […]

Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse Trail Ride May 16

(FATE, TX – April 24, 2015) The 24th Annual Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse Trail Ride is scheduled for Saturday, May 16, beginning  at the northeast corner of Ben Payne Road and SH 66 in Fate. Lunch will be at 11:30 a.m.; the trail ride starts at 1. The cost is $20 ticket, which includes the lunch […]

Rockwall-Heath’s Talon yearbook earns Jostens National Yearbook Design Recognition

The Talon yearbook featured in 2015 Jostens Look Book (HEATH, TX – April 24, 2015) Rockwall-Heath High School’s yearbook, The Talon, has been recognized for excellence and featured in the 2015 Jostens Look Book, celebrating the best-of-the-best in yearbook design and coverage. The Jostens Look Book is a collection of spreads and photos from outstanding […]

Barbara Lee named JER Chilton YMCA’s Volunteer of the Year

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 24, 2015) J.E.R. Chilton YMCA of Rockwall volunteer Barbara Lee was honored with the Sam G. Winstead Volunteer of the Year Award for her substantial volunteer efforts to the Chilton YMCA’s swim team during the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas’s 130th Annual Meeting held at the Belo Mansion on Thursday, April 9. The […]

Rockwall County A&M Club Scholarship Golf Tournament May 15

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 24, 2015) The Rockwall County A&M Club will hold its 28th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament at Buffalo Creek Golf Club on Friday, May 15th. Online registration will be open until May 12th and walk-ups are welcome on the 15th.  Please visit Rockwallaggies.com to register.  Proceeds benefit Rockwall County A&M Students in […]

150 Aggies, guests gather for Rockwall County A&M Club’s Annual Muster

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 24, 2015) The Rockwall County A&M Club held its annual Muster on April 21.  Muster is one of the most sacred of Aggie Traditions.  It is a time look to the past, present, and future…not only to grieve but to reflect and to celebrate the lives that connect us to one another. […]