Uptown Downtown Gallery prepares to open in Downtown Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 9, 2015) Artists and art lovers from around the Rockwall community will soon see a brand new, one-of-a-kind art gallery come to town, featuring artwork from several of Rockwall’s finest artists. Local artists H. Doug Agee, Bob Chilton, Joetta Currie, Betty Hoaglund, and James and Nancy Kuntz have been busy putting paint […]

Rockwall Chamber announces new staff members

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 19, 2015) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce today announced three new staff members: Vice President of Operations Donna Roland; Membership Director John Dickson; and Marketing Coordinator Kathy Lomont. In Donna Roland’s role as VP of Operations, she will provide management for Chamber operations and administration of membership services, including the maintenance and expansion of the membership […]

Rowlett Chamber welcomes Moe’s Southwest Grill

ROWLETT, TX (Feb. 18, 2015) The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed its newest member, Moe’s Southwest Grill, with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Feb. 12. Moe’s was founded in 2000 in Atlanta, GA. Moe’s Southwest Grill is a fast-casual restaurant franchise featuring fresh, handmade, customizable southwestern food in a welcoming environment that rocks.  Moe’s […]

Cub Scout Pack 386 helps fill food pantry shelves

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Feb. 18, 2015) Circle Ten Council’s Cub Scout Pack 386 recently participated in “Scouting for Food,” an annual food pantry drive sponsored by the Boy Scouts of America. Pack 386 joined with Heath Salon and Spa to collect donations for the Rockwall County Helping Hands food pantry.   Heath Salon and Spa brought […]

Rockwall Summer Musicals to host auditions for 2015 season

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 18, 2015) Rockwall Summer Musicals has scheduled auditions for their 2015 season shows, Guys and Dolls and West Side Story. Auditions for Guys and Dolls are Saturday, March 28 from 10 am-6 pm, with dance auditions from 4-6 pm at the First United Methodist Church of Rockwall, Building B, Room 206, and Sunday, March 29 […]

Andrew Hawkes to seek Republican nomination for Rockwall County Sheriff

Meet the Candidate event March 28 at Rockwall Golf  & Athletic Club  ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 18, 2015) Andrew Hawkes, a 1989 Rockwall High School graduate and 24 year law enforcement veteran administrator has announced he will seek the republican nomination for Rockwall County Sheriff in the 2016 primary election. Andrew began his law enforcement career […]

Springer Elementary announces Principal’s 200 Club winners

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 18, 2015) The Principal’s 200 Club at Springer Elementary is a positive behavior support system that rewards students for exhibiting their BEST behavior. Students who are “caught” exhibiting their BEST behavior are given a golden ticket that is redeemed in the office for a spot on the Principal’s 200 Club bingo board. […]

Rockwall Jacket Backers recognize Athletes of the Month

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 18, 2015) The Rockwall High School Jacket Backers have selected Jackie Mote as the Meador Auto Lady Jacket Athlete of the Month” and Armani Broussard and Blake Collins  as the “Meador Auto Yellowjacket Co-Athletes of the Month.” Jackie, a 9th grade member of the Varsity Wrestling Team, was nominated by Coach Brent Pohorsky […]

Rowlett Chamber names February Business of Month

ROWLETT, TX (Feb. 18, 2015)  The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce recently recognized Lake Cities Community Church as its February Business of the Month. Lake Cities Community Church has been ministering in Rowlett since 2007. The church is built around four core purposes of worshiping, growing, loving and sharing. In 2012 they purchased property at 8601 […]