Meet Rosie, our Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Rosie, our Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Rockwall, TX (April 15, 2024) – Hi, I’m Rosie! I am a 10-month old, 40-pound Shepard mix. I am very loving and adore being with people. I enjoy snuggling, getting treats, and playing with toys and furry friends. My foster mom says that I am sweet, adorable, playful, and know how to sit. I am […]

Rockwall ISD earns national recognition for music education support 8th year in a row

Rockwall ISD earns national recognition for music education support 8th year in a row

ROCKWALL, TX (April 15, 2024) Rockwall ISD has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. Now in its 25th year, the Best Communities for Music Education designation is awarded to districts that demonstrate outstanding achievement for providing music access and education […]

Rockwall High School Student Council wins TASC Vice President & Awards

Rockwall High School Student Council wins TASC Vice President & Awards

ROCKWALL, TX (April 12, 2024) Rockwall High School Student Council attended the Texas Association of Student Councils (TASC) Annual Conference this past weekend. At the event they campaigned and were elected to serve as the TASC Vice President. Madi Garcia, the VP student representative, will serve councils from across the state during the 2024-2025 school […]

Cain Middle School teacher selected into National Air and Space Museum’s Teacher Innovator Institute

Cain Middle School teacher selected into National Air and Space Museum’s Teacher Innovator Institute

ROCKWALL, TX (April 12, 2024) Cain Middle School seventh grade science teacher Meridith Cooper has been selected to participate in the Teacher Innovator Institute at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. The Teacher Innovator Institute will teach middle-school educators how to bring the museum experience into their classrooms by exploring connections […]

Rockwall Art League Presents: Jill Allison Bryan – Audacious Creative Magic

Rockwall Art League Presents:  Jill Allison Bryan – Audacious Creative Magic

Rockwall, TX (April 12, 2024) – Jill Allison Bryan will present “Audacious Creative Magic” Using mindset and imagination to cultivate an audacious creative spirit and pursue your creative dreams with more joy, ease and success! at our next member meeting on April 24th, 2024. During this interactive presentation you’ll learn: How stereotypes of audacity keep you from […]

Royse City High School students soar at Skills USA Texas Convention

Royse City High School students soar at Skills USA Texas Convention

ROYSE CITY, TX (April 11, 2024) Royse City High School career and technical education students excelled at Skills USA TEXAS State competition April 4-6, with Fashion Design student Reagan Buchanan winning Best in Show Fashion Design Job Exhibit, and Audio Video Students Harrison Carter, Joel Burton,and Kameron Denson with a second place state finish in […]

Mobile Food Pantry returns to Rockwall Tuesday, April 16

Mobile Food Pantry returns to Rockwall Tuesday, April 16

Rockwall, TX (April 11, 2024) – The mobile food pantry returns to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church on Tuesday, April 16. The pantry is open from 9:00am-11:00am and will be located on the church property at 1305 Damascus Road in Rockwall. Each month, the North Texas Food Bank mobile pantry in partnership with […]

Crawfish Fest at Rockwall Harbor raises big bucks for YMCA Angel Camp kids with special needs

Crawfish Fest at Rockwall Harbor raises big bucks for YMCA Angel Camp kids with special needs

Dodie’s dishes out more than 2,000 pounds of mudbugs Festival-goers raise over $11,000 to send kids to camp  ROCKWALL, TX (April 10, 2024) — It was another record-setting year for Dodie’s Annual All-You-Can-Eat Crawfish Fest at The Harbor as a sell-out crowd lined up more than an hour early to feast on crawfish and raise […]

Stinky Bee Farm in North Rockwall provides outdoor learning experiences to young students

Stinky Bee Farm in North Rockwall provides outdoor learning experiences to young students

Rockwall, TX (April 10, 2024) – April and her husband, Ryan, moved to Rockwall 10 years ago and found 14 acres of pasture land and forest canopy hidden down an old road. The 1970’s homestead had gone into foreclosure, but something about the tree tunnel that led to the farm spoke to the Smiths. The […]

Official Texas Pie Fest returns to Tate Farms in Rockwall Saturday, April 13

Official Texas Pie Fest returns to Tate Farms in Rockwall Saturday, April 13

Pie Vendors from all over Texas | Family & Pet Friendly | Contests | Live Entertainment ROCKWALL, TX (April 10, 2024) Tate Farms, one of Rockwall County’s oldest working farms, presents the 6th Annual Official Texas Pie Fest from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 13, 12992 S FM 548, Rockwall, TX 75032. Pie […]