Former Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt announces run for Rockwall County Commissioner, Precinct 2

Former Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt announces run for Rockwall County Commissioner, Precinct 2

ROCKWALL, TX – September 21, 2021 — Former Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt announced his intent to run for Rockwall County Commissioner, Precinct 2, in front of over 200 supporters at a Labor Day barbecue and fundraiser at his home. “I am excited about the opportunity to continue to serve,” he told the crowd which included […]

The Rose Table releases first cookbook

The Rose Table releases first cookbook

Rockwall-based food blogger Katie-Rose Watson is one of the first content creators to be published by HP Custom Content. ROCKWALL, TX – September 20, 2021 — Texas foodie and creator of therosetable.com, Katie-Rose Watson, today announces the publication of her first cookbook. The Rose Table will be one of the first titles to be published by HP […]

Lakeside Florist in Rockwall celebrates fall with festival weekend

Lakeside Florist in Rockwall celebrates fall with festival weekend

ROCKWALL, TX – September 17, 2021 — Lakeside Florist is welcoming fall with a weekend full of festivities! Wine & Design on September 30 Learn how to create your own flower arrangement inside a real pumpkin vase! On Thursday, September 30, at 7 p.m., our manager Preston Wells will lead a floral design class. We’ll […]

On the Jumbotron in Times Square: NYC’s Buddy Walk to feature Heath entrepreneur’s organic soap business

On the Jumbotron in Times Square: NYC’s Buddy Walk to feature Heath entrepreneur’s organic soap business

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Sept. 17, 2021) Zach Wincent, a Heath resident, and entrepreneur with abilities, has had a busy year running his organic soap company, “Soap by Zach”. His hand poured goatmilk and honey soaps are sold online and in local Farmer’s Markets. To celebrate the upcoming national “Buddy Walk” in New York City, an event […]

Rockwall deputy wins bout in Guns & Hoses Boxing Tournament benefitting North Texas families of fallen heroes

Rockwall deputy wins bout in Guns & Hoses Boxing Tournament benefitting North Texas families of fallen heroes

ROCKWALL, TX – September 16, 2021 — Area firefighters and police officers squared off in the ring for a great cause on Sept. 11 at the Guns & Hoses Boxing Tournament. The event, held at the Allen Events Center, benefits families of fallen heroes and children’s charities in North Texas. Among those to don boxing […]

Rockwall ISD Education Foundation welcomes legislative update from State Rep. Justin Holland

Rockwall ISD Education Foundation welcomes legislative update from State Rep. Justin Holland

ROCKWALL, TX – September 16, 2021 — In its monthly meeting on Sept. 15, the Rockwall ISD Education Foundation welcomed Justin Holland (R-Rockwall, District 33) for an update on public education-related info from the State Legislature’s regular and special sessions. In his presentation, Holland went over bills passed during the session, state funding, federal COVID […]

Rockwall School of Music celebrates 25 years

Rockwall School of Music celebrates 25 years

ROCKWALL, TX – September 13, 2021 — Before the Rockwall School of Music began, the current owners, Russ and Karen Porter, as well as the original owners, Rockwall Fire Chief Kenneth Cullins and Heather Cullins, had the same vision. Both couples envisioned a safe place for children, teens and adults to pursue their musical passion. […]

Rockwall-Heath High School Cheerleader Spotlight: Sydney Hunt

Rockwall-Heath High School Cheerleader Spotlight: Sydney Hunt

HEATH, TX – September 2, 2021 — Sydney Hunt is a senior varsity cheerleader at Rockwall-Heath High school. She is the daughter of L.J. and Melissa Hunt and sister to Ethan Hunt. Sydney has held a leadership position all four years that she has been a part of the Heath cheer program. Sydney is the […]

Registration open for Texas Tech Alumni Golf Tournament benefitting Rockwall, Heath graduating seniors

Registration open for Texas Tech Alumni Golf Tournament benefitting Rockwall, Heath graduating seniors

ROCKWALL, TX – August 31, 2021 — Registration is underway for the annual Rockwall Chapter Texas Tech Alumni Association Golf Tournament on Oct. 4th at the Rockwall Golf and Athletic Club. The tournament benefits the Tommy Hooper Texas Tech Memorial Scholarship fund, which provides scholarships to Rockwall High School and Rockwall-Heath High School graduating seniors […]

Garland ISD launches weekly virtual job fairs

Garland ISD launches weekly virtual job fairs

GARLAND, TX – August 31, 2021 — In an effort to recruit candidates from across North Texas, the state and the country, Garland ISD’s Human Resources team is making history by launching their first-ever weekly virtual job fairs starting Tuesday, Aug. 31. Aspiring teachers can join virtually from 4-7 p.m. every Tuesday to speak directly […]