Free mental health webinar for caregivers, family members

Free mental health webinar for caregivers, family members

Mental Health and the Psychological Burdens of Pandemic, War, Aging, Declining Health, etc.  ROCKWALL, TX (April 4, 2022) The North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging, funded in part by Texas Health and Human Services, will host a FREE webinar for caregivers, family members and professionals, on Mental Health and the Psychological Burdens of Pandemic, […]

Murder Mystery fundraiser to feature cast of Rockwall community leaders

Murder Mystery fundraiser to feature cast of Rockwall community leaders

ROCKWALL, TX (April 4, 2022) Delayed since 2020 due to the pandemic, the long-awaited ‘WhoDunit’ murder mystery play directed by Barbara Doudt and featuring a stellar cast of well-known Rockwall community leaders is set for 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 6 at The Center, 108 Washington Street in Rockwall. Presented by Friends of the […]

Rockwall Genealogical Society welcomes guest speaker, meetings open to all

Rockwall Genealogical Society welcomes guest speaker, meetings open to all

ROCKWALL, TX (April 4, 2022) The Rockwall County Genealogical Society will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 7 in the Genealogy Room of the Rockwall County Library, 1215 E. Yellow Jacket Lane. For April’s meeting, RCGS will be joined by professional speaker Kelvin Meyers. The presentation will cover research of Church Records, the many challenges […]

Rockwall-Heath HS Orchestra results from UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest

Rockwall-Heath HS Orchestra results from UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest

ROCKWALL, TX – April 4, 2022 — The Rockwall-Heath High School Orchestra sent 34 students along with three ensembles to compete in the UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest at North Garland High School. Of these students, 17 earned a Superior Rating on a Class One Solo, four students earned a Superior Rating on a Class […]

Rockwall High School Robotics team wins Chairman’s Award at competition

Rockwall High School Robotics team wins Chairman’s Award at competition

ROCKWALL, TX – April 4, 2022 — Team 1296, Full Metal Jackets from Rockwall High School, competed this year in the FIRST in Texas district robotics competition in Fort Worth on March 18-19th, 2022. The team’s robot made it to the semi-finals and lost by just TWO points! The Chairman’s subteam presented in front of […]

The Goddard School opens in Rockwall

The Goddard School opens in Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX – April 1, 2022 — Goddard School®, the leading premium childcare provider in the U.S., officially opened its first location in Rockwall to better serve Rockwall County and Dallas/Fort Worth area families seeking care for their young children. As early childhood education continues to play a pivotal role in the lives of parents […]

Oncor Electric delivery outages planned for Saturday, April 2

Oncor Electric delivery outages planned for Saturday, April 2

To Upgrade System in Select Neighborhoods ROCKWALL, TX (March 31, 2022) – Oncor has informed the City of Rockwall that they have scheduled outages that will occur this Saturday (4/2) in the following locations near Downtown Rockwall. Residents of the affected homes have already been notified by Oncor representatives. Oncor is upgrading the feeders from […]

Rockwall High School Stingerettes and Jacket Babes bring home awards

Rockwall High School Stingerettes and Jacket Babes bring home awards

ROCKWALL, TX – March 31, 2022 — The Rockwall Stingerettes recently competed in the American Dance Drill Team Nationals Competition where they were awarded many national titles. The Stingerette officers, the Stingerette showstoppers elite team, and the Stingerette line all competed, as well as many soloists and the JV Jacket Babes. All teams brought home […]

Adventures with the Editor: Clydesdales and Carriages, Oh My!

Adventures with the Editor: Clydesdales and Carriages, Oh My!

ROCKWALL, TX – March 31, 2022 — If you’ve ever been down to Sabine Creek Ranch in Royse City, you know there’s lots of fun things to do for folks of all ages on the ranch’s sprawling acreage – swimming, a ropes course, crafts, zip lining, wall climbing, gaga ball, canoeing, paddle boats and lots […]

Message from Rockwall Helping Hands: Families like Amanda’s are struggling

Message from Rockwall Helping Hands: Families like Amanda’s are struggling

ROCKWALL, TX (March 30, 2022) Dear Neighbor, Did you know inflation affects different households in very different ways? Sometimes those with the least, get hurt the most. Globally, everyone is affected by the highest inflation rate in 40 years but those that are already lower income, really struggle to stay afloat. Helping Hands has many […]