New additions, classic traditions at Royse City’s 25th Annual FunFest

ROYSE CITY, TX (August 24, 2014) The annual Royse City FunFest is back and bigger than ever on Saturday, October 18. Celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, the festival will include several brand new features in addition to all of its classic traditions. Royse City Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Julia Bryant said this will […]

Rockwall City Council seeks citizen input on Blacklands Corridor

ROCKWALL, TX (August 14, 2014) The North Central Texas Council of Governments is hosting a public meeting for residents to learn about the Blacklands Corridor Feasibility Study. It will be held on Thursday, Sept. 4, in Lavon at Nesmith Elementary School, 801 Presidents Blvd, Lavon, TX 75166. The meeting will begin at 6 pm. The […]

Top honor awarded to Rockwall County Boys & Girls Club CEO

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (August 24, 2014) Misti Potter, President & CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of Rockwall County, recently received the highest honor bestowed upon a Boys & Girls Club Professional in the eight state region, during the BGCA Southwest Regional Leadership Conference in San Antonio. The Jim Wetherington Southwesterner Award is presented […]

Rockwall Community Playhouse hosts Fall Kids Camps

ROCKWALL, TX (August 24, 2014) Rockwall Community Playhouse will host Fall Kids Camp for kids in 1st through 5th grade, and 6th through 8th grade. The 1st through 5th grade Fall Kids Camp, The Mysterious Case of the Missing Ring, will meet 5 to 7 p.m. Thursdays, September 4 through October 23. The royal ring […]

First Baptist Church Rockwall offers ESL program

ROCKWALL, TX (August 22, 2014) First Baptist Church of Rockwall announces a new English as a Second Language program for adults in the Lake Ray Hubbard area. Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced Students classes will be on Tuesdays from 6:30 -8:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church, 610 S. Goliad across from the U.S. Post Office. Registration […]

Rockwall High Paint Your Parking Space Parking Lot Party Saturday

ROCKWALL, TX (August 22, 2014) The public is invited to the Rockwall High School Class of 2015’s Paint Your Parking Space Parking Lot Party, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, August 23. The general public is invited to come by and assist a student in painting their own personalized parking space for the 2014 […]

It’s a jungle out there

ROCKWALL, TX (August 22, 2014) Students can be either excited about going back to school and all of its new opportunities or it can be a dread for some as they remember negative experiences from the previous year. It can be a “jungle” for some kids who have experienced bullying at school—they are beginning to […]

Applications being accepted for Rockwall Youth Advisory Council

ROCKWALL, TX (August 21, 2014) The City of Rockwall is now accepting applications for students who wish to be considered for the 2014-2015 Rockwall Youth Advisory Council (YAC). Applicants must be freshmen through seniors who reside within the city limits of the City of Rockwall. The purpose of the Rockwall YAC is to provide participation […]

Rockwall treasure hunter enjoys ‘Thrill of the Chase’

Rockwall treasure hunter enjoys ‘Thrill of the Chase’

ROCKWALL, TX (August 21, 2014) Treasure hunter Tracey Tousley might not have struck gold on her latest trip to Colorado, but the retired Scout leader and Clinical Neuromuscular Myotherapist says she found something even more valuable: ADVENTURE. Since the release of the latest clue in May 2013, the Rockwall resident has been embarking on trips […]

Rockwall Chamber recognizes Brenda Cross as Ambassador of the Month

ROCKWALL, TX (August 21, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently recognized Brenda Cross as its Ambassador of the Month. Brenda is the owner of My Guardian for Life Home Health and is currently assisting Rock Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care as Community Sales Director. Brenda has been in the senior health care field for the past […]