Rockwall County Historical Foundation welcomes new members to Board of Trustees

Rockwall County Historical Foundation welcomes new members to Board of Trustees

RCHF 2024 Board of Trustees, back row: Mark Russo, Linda de Bree, Sharon Tuley, Tim Carlson, Evan Tate. Front row: Katie Conrad (Executive Director of the Museum), Jessica Burgess, Greta Miller, Patty Griffin, Jonny Myers, Mitchell Brown. Not pictured: Sharon Henson and Dalton Tassett. ROCKWALL, TX (March 10, 2024) The Rockwall County Historical Foundation recently […]

John Hamilton announces run for Fate City Council, Place 5

John Hamilton announces run for Fate City Council, Place 5

FATE, TX (March 10, 2024) John Hamilton is a candidate for Fate City Council Place 5. He is seeking to be elected to one of the open seats on May 4, 2024. His campaign is based upon a vision of the future where Fate thrives through innovative solutions, community collaboration, and forward-thinking leadership. Who is […]

Over $20K raised for JER Chilton YMCA’s Day of Giving

Over $20K raised for JER Chilton YMCA’s Day of Giving

Rockwall, TX (March 8, 2024) – The carnival rolled into our JER Chilton YMCA community on Tuesday, March 5 with games, treats and tons of fun to kick off YMCA Day of Giving.  Young and old alike came to participate in the activities with a Swim-a-thon, “axe-throwing”, popcorn, hot dogs and much more! But nothing […]

Garcia of Rockwall named to Fall 2023 Chancellor’s and Dean’s Lists in University of Arkansas Fulbright College

Garcia of Rockwall named to Fall 2023 Chancellor’s and Dean’s Lists in University of Arkansas Fulbright College

  Rockwall, TX (March 8, 2024) – Lorna Garcia of Rockwall was named to the Fall 2023 Chancellor’s and Dean’s Lists in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas. Garcia joins more than 2,500 additional Fulbright College students on the Fall 2023 Dean’s and Chancellor’s Lists. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must achieve at […]

Rockwall Chamber recognizes Milestone Partner businesses

Rockwall Chamber recognizes Milestone Partner businesses

ROCKWALL, TX (March 8, 2024) If you missed our story spotlighting all the award-winning local businesses honored at the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce’s recent Leaders & Legends annual awards banquet presented by Frost Bank, be sure to check out our recap and photos here. The  sequins and sneakers-themed event held at AmeriSports also spotlighted […]

Weinermobile rolls through Rockwall today and Friday, March 7-8

Weinermobile rolls through Rockwall today and Friday, March 7-8

ROCKWALL, TX (March 7, 2024) Here’s BREAKING NEWS you’re sure to RELISH! FRANK-ly, we couldn’t be more fired up! The Oscar Mayer Weinermobile will be in Rockwall TODAY, along with Ketchup Karsen and co-pilot Grill ‘Em Up Emily! The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is one of only six in the world. They drive this decades old […]

Rockwall FFA seeks wildfire relief supplies for Stock the Trailer event

Rockwall FFA seeks wildfire relief supplies for Stock the Trailer event

ROCKWALL, TX (March 6, 2024) Rockwall FFA Chapter will host a Stock the Trailer event to collect much-needed supplies for those affected by the Panhandle wildfires. Among the items needed are blankets, toiletries, bottled water, first aid kits, flashlights, water tanks, and Visa gift cards for fuel. The trailer will be parked outside the Rockwall […]

Rockwall School of Music to participate in global ‘Teach Music Week’ celebration

Rockwall School of Music to participate in global ‘Teach Music Week’ celebration

ROCKWALL, TX (March 6, 2024) The milestone 10th Annual Teach Music Week will be celebrated Monday, March 18th through Sunday, March 24th.  This annual week-long celebration allows the Rockwall School of Music to join 1,200+ locations in 16 countries to introduce individuals to the joy of music. Teach Music Week is celebrated annually during the […]

Rockwall Rotary Club to host District 5810 Annual District Conference

  Rockwall, TX (March 6, 2024) – Rockwall Rotary Club and District Governor John Curtis, a member of the Rockwall club, are honored to announce Rockwall as the host site for Rotary District 5810 Boots and Bling Annual Conference on April 12 and 13. District 5810 includes over 2,500 Rotarians in 65 Clubs in Collin, […]

IGT announces donations to four Rockwall service organizations

ROCKWALL, TX (March 6, 2024) – IGT, a global gaming provider, announced today its commitment to supporting the Rockwall community through significant donations to four distinguished service organizations. The donations, totaling $30,000 worth of advanced technology, aim to enhance resources for children, students, and Veterans throughout the Rockwall Community. The beneficiaries include: Rockwall County Helping […]