‘If Ms Driskell’s Class Could Travel to the Sun’

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 15, 2015) Saraid Driskell was selected to be a Launch Cart recipient for the second year at Springer Elementary while integrating math, reading and science. Students created/designed a travel map to demonstrate a better understanding of the Solar System. They identified the order of the planets, the distance from the Sun, as […]

Rockwall Jacket Backers name Athletes of the Month

  ROCKWALL, TX. (January 13, 2014) The Rockwall High School Jacket Backers have selected Austin Grandstaff as the “Meador Auto Yellowjacket Athlete of the Month” and Mandi McMillan as the “Meador Auto Lady Jacket Athlete of the Month”. Grandstaff, a 12th grade member of the Varsity Basketball Team was nominated by Coach Alan Simmons and […]

Rockwall ISD approves 2015-16 school calendar

ROCKWALL ISD, TX (Jan. 13, 2015) The Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees has approved the 2015–2016 school calendar. The upcoming school year will begin on August 24th and conclude on June 3rd. Below are the holidays and other dates most relevant to RISD students. For a complete list of important dates please refer to the 2015-2016 […]

Heath CVS celebrates Grand Opening

HEATH, TX. (January 13, 2015) Heath City Council and Heath Economic Development Corporation members along with CVS officials celebrated the Grand Opening of Heath CVS on January 10. Community members joined the festivities and enjoyed Chick-fil-A breakfast goodies, logo cookies by Heath-based Howdylicious Cookies, face painting and a balloon artist. Photo Submitted by Suzanne Brooke, […]

Is it Urgent or Emergent?

Understanding the difference between an Urgent Care clinic and an Emergency Room ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 13, 2015)  If your family is like mine, any fun weekend is likely to turn chaotic at a moment’s notice.  Unfortunately, chaos sometimes turns into a critical need for medical attention.  I have come to realize, from experience, that planning […]

Texas Health Rockwall introduces director at Wound Care Center

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 13, 2014) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall is pleased to introduce Dr. Kaustubh Mestry as the director of the wound care and hyperbaric medicine center.  Dr. Mestry has extensive experience treating patients, including those with very complicated and difficult to treat wounds. “We are excited about the expansion of our wound care center, […]

Democratic Party breakfast meeting Jan 17

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Jan. 12, 2015) Democrats are encouraged to attend the Rockwall Democrats’ first meeting of 2015, scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 17 at Harry Myers Community Center. Michael Handley, Political Director, and Mike Rawlings, Chair of the Collin County Democratic Party, will be on hand as guest speakers. Participants will be discussing Interesting facts […]