(ROCKWALL, TX — November 27, 2017) On Saturday, Nov. 18, Austin and I had the opportunity to use our best detective skills at a Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre out in Royse City. “Dismay in a Manger” is a comedy and a mystery with some old western flair. The cast traveled from the Texas Star Dinner […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — November 27, 2017) Friends of the Rockwall County Library 15th Annual Christmas Luncheon will be held on Tuesday, December 12, at 11:00 a.m. at The Center at Rockwall CityPlace. This annual holiday event has been SOLD OUT since early October and will feature 30 beautifully decorated tables with holiday settings created by […]
(MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX — November, 27, 2017) The McLendon-Chisholm Volunteer Fire Department (MCVFD) recently submitted a fire service contract for consideration by the McLendon-Chisholm City Council. The contract outlines a comprehensive plan to provide the city with emergency services and fire response in 2018 and is based on its June 2017 budget request to the city. […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — November 21, 2017) The Rockwall Youth Water Polo Club with Coach Allie Demarco and students from Rockwall and Rockwall Heath High schools , Nathaniel Butler, Christian Weaver, Luke Luorakpong and Stefan Dura outscored opposing teams at the North Texas Fall Champs Tournament on October 28-29 at the Denton ISD Natatorium. The Rockwall […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – November 16, 2017) Rockwall Fire Marshal Ariana Hargrove recently received a state certification in Fire Executive Management Training (FEMT), becoming one of the first women to graduate from the program at Sam Houston State University on Nov. 10. Hargrove currently serves as vice president of the Texas Fire Marshals Association and was […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — November 14, 2017) The Rockwall Noon Rotary recognized Amy Parks-Heath Elementary 6th grader Drew Cooley as the Rotary Student of Honor last week. Rotarian David Sweet and Amy Parks-Heath Principal Megan Smith presented Cooley with the award at the Noon Rotary’s meeting on Thursday, Nov. 9. Smith shared a few words from […]
(ROCKWALL, TX—November 9, 2017) On Thursday, Nov. 16 Home Care Assistance will host a night of BINGO from 6-8 p.m. at the Rockwall Wedding Chapel. Proceeds from the event will directly benefit Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County. BINGO cards are $10 each (with 10 sheets per card), and raffle tickets are $5 […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – November 8, 2017) As the season of giving rolls around, Carter BloodCare invites all to give blood and save lives during the Rockwall Community Blood Drive at Lake Pointe Church on Saturday, Nov. 11 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mike Larriviere, the primary coordinator for the community blood drive, said they […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — November 7, 2017) When Herman Billnitzer joined the Navy as a Pharmacist Mate during the Pacific War in 1942, little did he know he’d wind up spending the majority of his service as a Corpsman of the 1st Marines Division, dodging bullets and tending the wounded on the front lines. “As I […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — November 6, 2017) Greetings! During the 85th Legislative Session, over 150 joint resolutions to amend our Texas Constitution were proposed. In order for any joint resolution to become an eligible proposition for the upcoming constitutional amendment election, the joint resolution must receive a super majority, or two-thirds of the vote in each chamber […]