(ROCKWALL, TX – September 22, 2015) The Rockwall City Council adopted a budget and tax rate for the 2015-2016 fiscal year on Monday, September 21, 2015. The City Council adopted a tax rate of 48.53 cents per $100 valuation, a decrease from the current rate of 49.55 that property owners pay. The City Council approved […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – September 21, 2015) Richard had a rough life – up until now. He was a stray on the street who had badly infected injuries. We are happy to say that his medical issues have been cared for and he is in a loving foster home with Rockwall Pets now. Even though he’s been through tough […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – September 21, 2015) The Rockwall High School Jacket Backers have selected Caleb Broach as the Jacket Backer Yellowjacket Athlete of the Month and Bayleigh Scott as the Jacket Backer Lady Jacket Athlete of the Month. Caleb Broach, a 12th grade member of the Varsity Football Team, was nominated by Coach Rodney Webb […]
(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – September 16, 2015) The Fulton School of Heath has announced the hiring of Dan Rosenfield as its new varsity basketball coach. The Connecticut native has held a variety of positions in education, including teaching, coaching, counseling and administrative positions in both secondary schools and colleges. He holds a B.A. degree in government […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – September 15, 2015) The community is welcome as Friends of Raymond Cameron Lake Park host their second annual Texas Bluebonnet planting from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 3. They will meet at the fishing pier at Phelps Lake. Hear the story of the Legend of the Bluebonnets as performed by members […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – September 25, 2015) The American Wine Society – Rockwall Chapter is having an open meeting in downtown Rockwall’s newest public space, the San Jacinto Plaza, from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, September 25. Café style tables and chairs as well as seat walls fill the space. The scheduled live music is the band […]
(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – September 19, 2015) Folks and businesses from all around the community coordinated together to show their tremendous appreciation for local law enforcement during National Thank a Police Officer Day on Saturday, Sept. 19. To honor local officers for the sacrifices they’ve made to keep Rockwall County safe, Rockwall resident Andrea Burrow and […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – September 19, 2015) Solid play on both sides of the ball for the Rockwall Yellowjackets led them to a 47-20 victory – their first of the season – in Friday night’s home conference game against the North Garland Raiders (2-2). Rockwall (1-3) got its offense rolling early with a 20 yard touchdown pass […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – September 17, 2015) Homecoming Week Info October 12 – October 17 Theme Days: Monday – America Day Tuesday – Tropical Day Wednesday – Costume Day** Thursday – Holiday Friday – Spirit Day – Wear Rockwall Spirit Wear **Costumes must be school appropriate and nothing that hides the face (make up / masks etc.) Homecoming […]
(ROCKWALL/ROWLETT, TX – September 17, 2015) Gayle Kidd, a fifth grade social studies teacher at Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary, has been named the 2015 Texas History Teacher of the Year, an award sponsored by The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. A special award ceremony for Ms. Kidd is scheduled for Friday, September 18 at 9 […]