Royse City Chamber recognizes Yard of the Month

ROYSE CITY, TX (May 4, 2014) Congratulations to Blair and Mary Johnson at 1103 Walnut Street on being chosen as the Royse City Chamber of Commerce Yard of the Month winner! The purpose of the program is to recognize Royse City’s citizens who demonstrate above-average efforts in maintaining their property, thereby contributing to the overall […]

Registration underway for Sailing, Swimming & Tennis Camp

ROCKWALL, TX (May 4, 2014) Chandlers Landing Yacht Club is pleased to offer “Sailing, Swimming, & Tennis Camp” for children 8 years and older.  This unique camp enables participants to mix and match selections to experience all three sports, combine two of the sports, or concentrate on a single interest. The weekly camps are offered […]

Team Up For Travis April 30 at Joe Willy’s Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (April 30, 2014) Travis Sissel, a Rockwall High School Alum and Rockwall resident, is battling advanced stages of cancer and needs the community’s help. Join the Jacket Nation and ‘team up’ with family and friends to have dinner at Joe Willy’s from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, and support Travis and his family.  Dallas […]

Half Price Books in Rockwall to give away 13,000 kids’ books

16th Annual “Half Pint Library” Book Drive to Conclude with Giveaway Event at Half Price Books ROCKWALL, TX (April 29, 2014) Half Price Books will give away 13,000 kids’ books to nonprofit organizations and schools in need tomorrow, April 30 at 2  p.m. at its Rockwall store. The books were collected from the public during the […]

Rockwall family takes ‘Steps of Faith’ with local filmmaker

ROCKWALL, TX (April 29, 2014) On April 12, Rockwall residents Richard, Kelly, and Olivia Archibald filmed scenes from local filmmaker, M. Legend Brown’s film, Steps of Faith. The movie was filmed this spring at locations around the Metroplex including Cedar Hill and Sulphur Springs. The film stars Chrystee Pharris, Charles Malik Whitfield, Ted Lange, Tracey Ross, Kenneisha […]

Rockwall Library’s Adult Literacy Program to host tutor training

ROCKWALL, TX (April 29, 2014) The Rockwall County Library Literacy Program, Reading For Adults (RFA), will hold a training session for new tutors. RFA has been serving Rockwall County for over 14 years, providing free educational classes to community adults. The program offers classes in ESL (English as a Second Language), GED, Citizenship and Adult Literacy. […]

Rockwall Soroptimist members attend South Central Region Conference

ROCKWALL, TX (April 29, 2014)Members of Soroptimist International of Rockwall recently attended the South Central Region Conference in Amarillo, Texas. The South Central Region represents 1144 members in 40 clubs located in seven states from Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, Illinois, Arkansas, and Louisiana.  Rockwall member, Cindy Lindley, was inducted as the Region Governor –Elect for […]

Wylie East Sapphires to present Spring Show, ‘Musical Mayhem’

WYLIE, TX (April 28, 2014) The Wylie East Sapphires will present their much-anticipated Spring Show, “Musical Mayhem,” at 7 p.m. Friday, May 2nd and Saturday, May 3rd at the WEHS Auditorium. The themed celebration featuring team performances, officer and social officer dances, solos, the popular “Mom Dance,” and the often comical and always emotional Father-Daughter Dance. The […]