Toyota of Rockwall supports area teachers

ROCKWALL (February 24, 2014) When Barbara and Steve Jackson, owners of Toyota of Rockwall, heard that over 400 area teachers were giving up a Saturday to learn more about technology in the classroom, they wanted to support the cause. Toyota of Rockwall gave away more than $800 in prizes with the grand prize of an […]

Meals on Wheels to host March for Meals Campaign

Support will help to continue feeding homebound seniors in the community ROCKWALL COUNTY (February 24, 2014) Meals on Wheels Senior Services announced today that it will be participating in the national 2014 March for Meals campaign.  Meals on Wheels Senior Services’ March for Meals event will include Strike Out Senior Hunger from 11 a.m. to […]

City of Heath receives financial accolades

HEATH (February 24, 2014) The City of Heath has once again received a clean audit report from independent auditors. The Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CARF) for the 2012-2013 fiscal year received an unqualified opinion, which is the best of the four types of opinions that the City could have received. Brooks Cardiel & Company, PLLC […]

Taste of Rockwall & Business Expo coming April 3

Taste of Rockwall & Business Expo coming April 3

Savor the flavor of Rockwall, meet & greet area businesses ROCKWALL (February 24, 2014) Preparations are underway for the 21st Annual Taste of Rockwall and Business Expo, hosted by the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce. The event is sponsored by Lake Pointe Medical Center, and will be 5:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday, April 3, 2014 at […]

Eloise’s Closet Style Show Luncheon March 7

Eloise’s Closet Style Show Luncheon March 7

ROCKWALL (February 23, 2014) Join Soroptimist Rockwall as they celebrate International Women’s Day with a fashion show and luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, March 7th at the Rockwall County Library Meeting Room. Clothes will be modeled by women in leadership who have made a difference in Rockwall through volunteering. They will be […]

Yellowjacket swimmers come away from State Championship with three top-4 finishes

ROCKWALL (February 24, 2014) On February 21-22, three Rockwall High School swimmers competed in the UIL 5A Swimming & Diving Championships held at the lee and Joe Jamail Texs Swimming Center in Austin. Raena Eldridge, Haylie Harbin and William Rapp qualified for the championship based on their performance at the Region 3-5A Championships held at […]

Light Up The Night United Elite 5K at Harry Myers Park

ROCKWALL (February 23, 2014) The United Elite competitive girls gymnastics team will host a “Light Up the Night” 5k Glow Run at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 26  at Harry Myers Park in Rockwall. All proceeds go to supporting the girls gymnastics teams and registration can be done at: unitedeliteglowrun5k.itsyourrace.com Submitted by Lora Schmitt. To share […]

Rockwall Relay for Life: Sheri Fowler shares her story

ROCKWALL (February 21, 2014) Sheri Fowler is a proud descendent of Rockwall’s pioneer families. Her children—Grace, a junior at RHS, and 19-year-old Jake who attends culinary school in Colorado, are the seventh consecutive generation of her family to have lived in Rockwall County. Although Sheri was born in Dallas, she has lived in her grandparents’ […]

Rockwall Summer Musicals hosts auditions for 2014 season

ROCKWALL (February 23, 2014) Auditions for South Pacific and Anything Goes, the shows in the Rockwall Summer Musicals 2014 season, will be 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, March 21 and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.  Saturday, March 22 , including a dance call for Anything Goes from 3-5 pm at the First United Methodist Church of Rockwall, Building B. Audition appointments […]

Rockwall Rotary names Student of Honor from Utley

ROCKWALL (February 23, 2014) Chase Conley was presented the Rotary Student of Honor Award at the February 20th  lunch meeting of the Rockwall Rotary Club. Chase attends Herman E. Utley Middle School, and was recognized for his outstanding academic and citizenship achievement. Assistant Principal David Girardi at Utley presented the award. Photo by Greg Caffarel, Rockwall Rotary. […]