National Charity League Lone Star Chapter welcomes Rockwall ISD coaches to pep-rally themed kickoff

National Charity League Lone Star Chapter welcomes Rockwall ISD coaches to pep-rally themed kickoff

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (August 23, 2021) The Lone Star Chapter of National Charity League, Inc. recently held a pep rally-themed kick-off meeting. Special guest speakers were Russ Reeves, Director of Rockwall ISD Athletics; Coach Mike Spradlin, Campus Athletic Coordinator and Head Football Coach at Rockwall-Heath High School; and Coach Trey Brooks, Campus Athletic Coordinator and Head […]

Skylar Walls of Rockwall recognized for Sigma Alpha Lambda leadership, honors at UT Arlington

Skylar Walls of Rockwall recognized for Sigma Alpha Lambda leadership, honors at UT Arlington

ROCKWALL, TX (August 22, 2021) Sigma Alpha Lambda is proud to announce that Skylar Walls of Rockwall, TX, has recently become recognized as a member of Sigma Alpha Lambda, National Leadership and Honors Organization at the University of Texas Arlington. Sigma Alpha Lambda is a national leadership and honors organization dedicated to promoting and rewarding […]

Cooking with Ease by Melissa Tate: Homemade Hamburger Helper

Cooking with Ease by Melissa Tate: Homemade Hamburger Helper

ROCKWALL, TX (August 22, 2021) If you’ve read this column in the past, you probably know I love meals and memories – meals that we’ve attached to positive memories in our life. Meals we’ve shared with loved ones while recapping our day or having important life conversations. As families head back to the classroom, memories […]

Patti Richter, On Faith: Living Faithfully—Not Fearfully

Patti Richter, On Faith: Living Faithfully—Not Fearfully

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (August 22, 2021) A lot of students take their educational opportunities seriously. Since I was not one of those, I’ve spent a lifetime making up for my losses. A world atlas catches my attention as I pass a certain bookshelf. I throw it open to survey the Caspian Sea. Ten minutes later, I realize […]

Garland ISD to offer FREE COVID-19 vaccine clinics at high schools Aug. 23 – Sept. 2

Garland ISD to offer FREE COVID-19 vaccine clinics at high schools Aug. 23 – Sept. 2

GARLAND ISD, TX (August 21, 2021) As COVID-19 cases are on the rise in the community, Garland ISD is committed to mitigating the spread of this virus. GISD is excited to announce they have partnered with the Garland Health Department to offer FREE COVID-19 vaccine clinics at our high schools Aug. 23 – Sept. 2. The […]

Rockwall-Heath Best Buddies welcome new members as they ‘pop’ back to school

Rockwall-Heath Best Buddies welcome new members as they ‘pop’ back to school

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (August 20, 2021) Rockwall-Heath High School’s Best Buddies recently hosted a ‘Pop Back to School’ event to ring in the new school year with their buddies. The school friendship chapters are back in session and working to spread inclusion on campuses from day one. Heath Department of Public Safety dropped by the event […]

Rockwall Rubber Duck Regatta returns Sept. 4 in new location

Rockwall Rubber Duck Regatta returns Sept. 4 in new location

ROCKWALL, TX (August 20, 2021) The most spec-QUACK-ular event of the season is just around the corner! The 2021 Southwest Kia Rockwall Rubber Duck Regatta will be 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 4 at Harry Myers Park, 815 E. Washington St. in Rockwall. Benefiting the Rockwall branch of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas, […]

TxDOT urges Texans to consider the tragic impact before getting behind the wheel after drinking

TxDOT urges Texans to consider the tragic impact before getting behind the wheel after drinking

EVERY NINE HOURS SOMEONE DIES FROM DRUNK DRIVING IN TEXAS AUSTIN – No parent should ever receive the kind of devastating news that two Bryan police officers delivered to Pam Todaro one early Saturday morning. At 6:45 a.m. on August 9, 2014 they appeared on her doorstep to tell her that her 25-year-old son had […]

‘Prayer, Praise and Worship’ at Rockwall Harbor Amphitheater Aug. 28

‘Prayer, Praise and Worship’ at Rockwall Harbor Amphitheater Aug. 28

ROCKWALL, TX (August 20, 2021) The community is welcome for “Prayer, Praise, and Worship in the City,” coming to the Rockwall Harbor Amphitheater from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, August 28. The PPW ministry hosts worship and prayer nights monthly in and around Rockwall, at varying locations. It is free and open to all. Learn […]