ROCKWALL, TX – May 28, 2021 — The Rockwall Women’s League gave out $56,300 worth of grants to local area nonprofits during a drive thru reception at First United Methodist Church this morning. The grant money comes from the funds raised during RWL’s 2021 Charity Ball. Congratulations to the following nonprofits that received grants: […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 28, 2021) A Kaufman County man who preyed on young girls via Snapchat has been sentenced to 35 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) by a Rockwall County District Judge. 26-year-old Taylor Craft was arrested in March of 2019 after a three month investigation that began in Connecticut and […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 28, 2021) The Rockwall ISD Education Foundation (REF) will host its inaugural Pickleball Classic on Saturday, June 12 and you’re invited! It’s a recreational, round-robin mixer format for ALL skill levels. No equipment? No problem! The REF will provide you with all the equipment you could possibly need. Registration is $35 per player […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 28, 2021) Senator Bob Hall will hold a series of public town hall meetings throughout Senate District 2 to recap the 87th Legislative Session and to answer constituent questions. Senator Hall will discuss the state of important legislative activities in Texas. He will cover items that are headed to the Governor’s desk, […]
OXFORD, MISS. (May 28, 2021) The University of Mississippi recently announced students named to the Spring 2021 Honor Roll lists, including Chancellor’s Honor Roll. Claire Elizabeth English and Blake Hydeman of Rockwall, TX were named to the Chancellor’s Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA of 3.75-4.00: “Our students on […]
ROYSE CITY, TX (May 28, 2021) Two Royse City High School students were honored as Texas Music Scholars during a special ceremony on May 15. Makenna Kirkwood, 11th grade, Soprano and Allyson Romney, 10th grade, Soprano, were nominated for this honor by their director, Nathan White. The award is given by the Texas Music Educators […]
POTSDAM, NY (05/25/2021)– Ashley Kathleen Faris of Rockwall, TX, received a doctor of physical therapy , from Clarkson University in May. As a private, national research university, Clarkson is a leader in technological education and sustainable economic development through teaching, scholarship, research and innovation. We ignite personal connections across academic fields and industries to create […]
SEARCY, AR (May 28, 2021) Caroline Barineau, a Senior political science major, of Fate and Lance Johnson, a Junior media production major, of Rockwall, are among more than 1,150 Harding University students included on the dean’s list for grades achieved during the spring 2021 semester. The dean’s list is published each semester by Dr. Marty Spears, […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 28, 2021) The Rockwall Art League is proud to present Marian Hirsch as its Demo Artist for the month of June 2021. Marian Hirsch is a full-time professional artist. The artist is a signature member of Southwestern Watercolor Society, Texas and Neighbors, Associated Creative Artists, Pastel Society of America and Pastel Society of […]
North Texas Food Bank teams up with Sharing Life, Rockwall ISD to host food distribution ROCKWALL, TX (May 27, 2021)To kick off the summer months, the North Texas Food Bank, Sharing Life and Rockwall ISD will host School’s Out For Summer: a special food distribution. The event is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, […]