Rockwall Rotary recognizes Student of Honor from Billie Stevenson Elementary

ROCKWALL, TX (March 19, 2015) Elise Flisowski of Billie Stevenson Elementary School was recognized by the Rockwall Noon Rotary Club today as a Rotary Student of Honor. She was presented the award during a luncheon program at Rotary Hall. Billie Stevenson principal Mike Pitcher spoke about Elise’s academic accomplishments and involvement in campus activities, as […]

Dodie’s Annual Crawfish Fest returns to The Harbor

Dodie’s Annual Crawfish Fest returns to The Harbor

GET TICKETS ONLINE: DodiesCrawfishFest.com ROCKWALL, TX (March 19, 2015) Mark your calendar for Sunday, April 12 when Dodie’s Cajun Diner at The Harbor will present its Annual Crawfish Fest. This RAIN-OR-SHINE event will once again benefit the JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall’s Angel Camp program for local children with special needs. Festival-goers will enjoy all-you-can-eat crawfish, served […]

CASA to host Information Sessions for volunteers interested in helping abused children

ROCKWALL, TX (March 19, 2015) Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) will host two Information Sessions next week for those interested in volunteering or wishing to learn more. The sessions will be at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 23; 6:30 p.m. at the Lone Star CASA office at 108 Kenway in Rockwall, 75087; and at […]

Rockwall Country Fair May 30

ROCKWALL, TX (March 6, 2015) Save the date for a fun-filled family Saturday, May 30, 2015. The Rockwall Soroptimist  are presenting the 2nd annual Rockwall Country Fair from 10 A.M. until 8:00 P.M. on the land behind the new County Courthouse bordered by the I 30 Service Road and Townsend Road. Admission is free. The Rockwall […]

Nebbie Williams recognizes Science Fair winners

ROCKWALL, TX (March 18, 2015) Nebbie Williams Elementary PTA, in partnership with the Perot Museum of Nature and Science, hosted its 2nd Annual Science Fair on Tuesday, March 17. Participants delivered their projects to school on Monday, and volunteers from the Perot Museum of Nature and Science serving as judges arrived on campus Tuesday morning […]

Five Rockwall-Heath juniors selected for Leadership Conference

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (March 18, 2015) Five Rockwall-Heath High School juniors were honored at the Rockwall American Legion 96th Birthday Luncheon this past week.  The five student leaders were selected to attend the prestigious American Legion Auxiliary Bluebonnet Girls/Boys State 2015. Chosen as outstanding student leaders, they will represent their community at Girls/Boys State this summer where they […]

New boardwalk trail through Scenic Point Park to be completed by summer

New boardwalk trail through Scenic Point Park to be completed by summer

ROCKWALL/ROWLETT, TX (March 18, 2015) Those who love taking a nice walk through Scenic Point Park will soon have a brand new walking trail to stroll down – and just in time for the summer, no less! The new ¼ -mile boardwalk trail will take visitors into the park and then loop back around. Walkers […]

Historical Foundation lecture highlights Florence Ranch, Lawrence Homestead

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (March 17, 2015) The Rockwall County Historical Foundation continued its educational lecture series on Friday, March 13 with a look into a few well-known families in the area surrounding Rockwall County. Mesquite resident and local history buff Janice Houston provided residents a glimpse into the lives of two prominent Mesquite families during […]