Tickets available for Rockwall Soroptimist 3rd Annual Brunch & Bunco

Tickets available for Rockwall Soroptimist 3rd Annual Brunch & Bunco

ROCKWALL, TX (April 19, 2022) Tickets are available now for the 3rd Annual Brunch and Bunco event hosted by Soroptimist International of Rockwall and sponsored by Divine Salon. Join them from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 14 at Spring Hill Suites by Marriott Dallas Rockwall, 2601 Lakefront Trail at the Harbor. The $75 […]

Local church hosts ‘Sound the Alarm’ event with Red Cross, North Texas Food Bank

Local church hosts ‘Sound the Alarm’ event with Red Cross, North Texas Food Bank

ROWLETT, TX (April 18, 2022) —A community event to support Rockwall County families will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, May 5 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 8201 Garner Road in Rowlett. This event is a collaboration between the Red Cross, the North Texas Food Bank, and the […]

Rockwall High School Stingerette Senior Showcase 2022: Francesca Martin

Rockwall High School Stingerette Senior Showcase 2022: Francesca Martin

ROCKWALL, TX – April 18, 2022 — Meet Francesca Martin! She is the daughter of Randy and Norma Martin. Francesca serves as the Social Council Outreach Representative for the Stingerettes this year. She is a three year member of the Stingerettes and danced with the JV Jacket Babes her Freshman year. In 2021 she performed […]

Rockwall ‘Discovery Statue’ sculptor Jim Bryant to be Art League’s featured artist

Rockwall ‘Discovery Statue’ sculptor Jim Bryant to be Art League’s featured artist

ROCKWALL, TX (April 18, 2022) The Rockwall Art League is honored to host sculptor, Jim Bryant, as their feature artist for April. Jim’s history with RAL spans decades and he is a significant contributor to the art and history of Rockwall. His design for the commemorative statue depicting the founders of the original rock wall, […]

Rockwall High School Stingerette Senior Showcase 2022: Jillian Maggio

Rockwall High School Stingerette Senior Showcase 2022: Jillian Maggio

ROCKWALL, TX – April 15, 2022 — Meet Jillian Maggio! Jillian is the daughter of Chuck and Donna Maggio. She is Head of Communications and serves on the Social Council. This year Jillian danced with Elite Jazz, Team Novelty and Team Open all of which were named American Dance/Drill Team National Champions. In her three […]

The Bronze Pole and the Greater Cure

The Bronze Pole and the Greater Cure

ROCKWALL, TX – April 15, 2022 — A woman who approached our dinner table shocked our small church group. Someone asked her, “How much weight did you lose?” “Fifty pounds,” the woman replied with no enthusiasm. This poor soul had suffered the harsh effects of a deadly superbug. Her cure was harsh as well: high-power […]

Pinwheels for Prevention: Rockwall County organizations recognize Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month

Pinwheels for Prevention: Rockwall County organizations recognize Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month

ROCKWALL, TX – April 15, 2022 — The community joined the Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County (CACRC), Lone Star CASA, the Rainbow Room, Child Protective Services and Rockwall County elected officials on the lawn of the Historic Downtown Courthouse yesterday for a proclamation recognizing Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month. The annual event – […]

Rockwall, Rockwall-Heath high schools announce Top 10, Valedictorian and Salutatorian

Rockwall, Rockwall-Heath high schools announce Top 10, Valedictorian and Salutatorian

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (April 15, 2022) Rockwall High School and Rockwall-Heath High School recently announced the top 10 students for the Class of 2022. For RHS, the Valedictorian is Harrison DeLong and the Salutatorian is Angela Walters. For RHHS, the Valedictorian is Alexandra Wiprud and the Salutatorian is Reed Sitterle. Congratulations to these students for being […]

Rockwall ISD honored with the Best Communities for Music Education Designation for sixth year

Rockwall ISD honored with the Best Communities for Music Education Designation for sixth year

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (April 15, 2022) Rockwall ISD has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education for the sixth year in a row. To qualify for the Best Communities designation, Rockwall ISD  answered detailed questions about funding, graduation requirements, music class participation, […]

Rockwall High School robotics team qualifies for world championship

Rockwall High School robotics team qualifies for world championship

ROCKWALL, TX (April 15, 2022) The Rockwall High School robotics team, Team 1296 – Full Metal Jackets, recently competed at State where they won the Chairman’s Award. The Chairman’s Award is the most prestigious award at FIRST, it honors the team that best represents a model for other teams to emulate and best embodies the […]