Royse City, TX (October 20, 2023) – With nearly 31 years of service in Texas public schools and 12 years as superintendent of Royse City ISD, Kevin Worthy announced his retirement today. Mr. Worthy will continue to serve the district as superintendent through the end of the current semester and support the school board with […]
Rockwall, TX (October 20, 2023) – I have a friend who frequents thrift stores. She recently shared a photo of a treasure she had passed up while on a foraging expedition. The photo showed a red, green, and blue snowman, crafted of Playdoh, with perky yellow buttons, requisite carrot nose and a winsome sky-blue derby. […]
Rockwall, TX (October 20, 2023) – You’re Invited to a Meet-the-Artist Reception on Thursday, November 9th, from 5:30 to 8:00pm at Springhill Suites by Marriott Rockwall. Join Rockwall Art League & Springhill Suites by Marriott as we kick off the season with a casual evening of art, entertainment, light appetizers and drinks for purchase. Enjoy […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 20, 2023) The Rockwall ISD invites the commuity to a beam-signing ceremony for the new Amanda Rochell Elementary at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 10, 2023 at 899 Rochell Court, Rockwall, TX 75032. Please park in the Kohl’s parking lot of I-30 East.
Gatesville, TX (October 19, 2023) – On Monday, October 9th, 5 deserving United States Veterans began their two-week process of receiving a Patriot PAWS Service Dog. The first week was conducted at the Lane Murray Unit of Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), where Female Offender Trainers worked with each Veteran attending Graduation. At the […]
Rockwall, Tx (October 19, 2023) – Bell Mechanical, a leading HVAC services provider, recently teamed up with Lennox to bring year-round comfort to a deserving Rockwall resident through the “Feel the Love” program. This collaborative effort reflects our shared commitment to giving back to the community and enhancing the lives of those in need. On […]
Rockwall, TX (October 17, 2023) – Please, join us on Wednesday, October 25, for our free Member Meeting. Laurieann Dygowski will be demonstrating her beautiful Scratchboard techniques combined with Mixed Media. Everyone is welcome. Laurieann’s subject matter is varied, but usually are images that she knows, has lived with, or are close to her. Many everyday […]
Rockwall, TX (October 17, 2023) – NOTE: Board meeting summaries highlight different agenda items. Board meeting videos are available for viewing within 24-hours of the meeting at www.rockwallisd.com. Recognitions The Board of Trustees recognized Dyslexia Awareness Month and the Dyslexia Teacher Training Center: o October is Dyslexia Awareness Month and a time to recognize […]
Rockwall, TX (October 16, 2023) – St. Benedict’s Anglican Church held their Blessing of the Animals this past Saturday, October 14. Pets and their owners were invited to the hill on Lakeshore Drive in Rockwall where the church calls home to receive the blessings as cherished members of the family. Courtesy photos
Rockwall, TX (October 16, 2023) – Late last week, 382nd Judicial District Judge Brett Hall sentenced Anthony Maurice McGhee to forty (40) years in the penitentiary after McGhee pled guilty to Manufacture or Delivery of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1, namely, cocaine. McGhee, 41, from Knoxville, Tennessee, was arrested on November 30, 2022 […]