Drill Team Prep Class offered at Rockwall dance studio

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 8, 2015) CK Studio, recently voted #1 Dance Studio in Rockwall, will host a Drill Team Prep Class for students interested in becoming a member of a drill team. Located at  2011 Industrial Blvd. Suite A in Rockwall, CK Studio is owned by Lee Ann Whittington and currently has more than 80 students. […]

Springer students design roller coasters

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 8. 2015) Springer Elementary sixth grade students in Mrs. Rogers’ class designed small scale roller coasters to apply and analyze the fundamental laws of physics. The students examined conversions between potential and kinetic energy, Newton’s 3 Laws, as well as force, velocity and acceleration. Submitted by Jenny Kaup, Rockwall ISD. To share […]

Rockwall Urgent Care sponsors campaign to support Meals on Wheels

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 8, 2015)  Little known facts:  Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County has more than 125 volunteers. These volunteers deliver more than 45,000 meals per year to the elderly and disabled in the Lake Ray Hubbard community. As hard as it is to believe, this wonderful non-profit organization has only three […]

Rockwall Chamber hosts ribbon cutting for Lake Point Advisory Group

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Feb. 8, 2015) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony welcoming Lake Point Advisory Group, located at 1 Horizon Court, Suite A. Lake Point Advisory Group serves the Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio areas. Reid Johnson’s 15-years in the financial planning industry allowed him to triple the size […]

Celia Hays students celebrate 100 days of school

Celia Hays Elementary students from Mrs. Payne’s kindergarten class celebrated 100 days of school on Friday by dressing up as 100-year-olds. Photo submitted by Susan Sisto, Celia Hays Librarian.  To share your good news and events, email . Please click here to LIKE our Facebook page, so we can reach more people with good news […]

Heath Student Council ‘Pride Patrol’ recognizes fellow Hawk Carmen Quintero

HEATH, TX (Feb. 8, 2015) The Heath Student Council “Pride Patrol” celebrated a Hawk from its own “nest” last Thursday. Pride Patrol Senior Ambassadors Mackenzie Long, Ryan McKay, Bailey Varner, and Kenzie Woessner, along with sponsor Leah Voth, Associate Principal Lisa Behne, Assistant Principal D. Lynn Ward and his secretary Terry Welch, and Principal’s Secretary Penny […]

Romeo & Juliet at Rockwall Community Playhouse

Romeo & Juliet at Rockwall Community Playhouse

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 6, 2015) William Shakespeare’s masterpiece Romeo & Juliet opens tonight at Rockwall Community Playhouse. Come experience the beauty, poetry and passion of  Shakespeare’s greatest romance, where love and violence vie for the hearts and souls of young, star-crossed lovers. Performance dates are Feb. 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21 and […]

Rockwall voters to elect mayor, council members May 9

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 6, 2015) The Rockwall City Council took action to call the election on Saturday, May 9 when voters will select a mayor and city council members for Places 1, 3 and 5, each for two-year terms. Place 2 will also be on the ballot to fill an unexpired, one-year term. Early voting […]

Q&A with new Helping Hands President Jon Bailey

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 1, 2015) Rockwall County Helping Hands recently named Jon Bailey as its new President & CEO to serve in the place of Margo Nielsen, who retired after 25 years at the helm of the organization. A lifelong Rockwall resident, Jon currently serves on the Rockwall Chamber Board of Directors as well as […]

Rockwall Chamber honors top businesses at Annual Awards Banquet

Can we get a Yee-Haw?! ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 5, 2015) All manner of western wear, fun photo ops, appetizing steak dinners, country tunes and some crazy dance moves made the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce’s 2015 Annual Awards and Partner Appreciation Banquet a night to remember. More than 300 guests were in attendance Tuesday night, […]