Faith, Grit, and Game: Rockwall 14u volleyball team earns spot at nationals

Faith, Grit, and Game: Rockwall 14u volleyball team earns spot at nationals

Rockwall, TX (May 14, 2025) – In North Texas, where sports and community go hand in hand, a team at AmeriSports Rockwall is serving up success and sportsmanship with a powerful story that began with prayer. Last year, Coach Steve Hutcheson and his wife Vanette, with the support of the AmeriSports Rockwall Volleyball Director, Maggie […]

Rockwall County approves monument for the Ten Commandments

Rockwall County approves monument for the Ten Commandments

Ten Commandments Monument on the grounds of the Texas State Capitol (behind the capitol building). Austin, Texas.  Photograph by J. Williams. (Aug. 26, 2002). ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 14, 2025) – On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the Rockwall County Commissioners Court unanimously passed a resolution to approve placing a monument commemorating the Ten Commandments on […]

Grace Clinic & The Home Depot Foundation: Growing Health and Hope in Rockwall County

Grace Clinic & The Home Depot Foundation: Growing Health and Hope in Rockwall County

Rockwall, TX (May 13, 2025) – Grace Clinic, a Rockwall County nonprofit organization, is growing opportunities for better health thanks to the generous support of The Home Depot Foundation. In addition to medical care, cancer screenings, mental health resources and chronic disease support, Grace Clinic has added something new to its mission: a Community Garden. […]

Cars for CASA celebrates 20 years of community, classics, and compassion

Cars for CASA celebrates 20 years of community, classics, and compassion

ROCKWALL, TX (May 13, 2025) What began in 2005 as a modest car show with just 80 entries and a $2,600 fundraising total has since grown into one of the area’s most anticipated annual events—and a powerful force for good in the lives of children in need. On Sunday, May 18, Cars for CASA returns […]

Heath senior wins national scholarship award

Heath senior wins national scholarship award

Bristol, PA (May 13, 2025) – Washington Crossing Foundation announced the 2025 scholarship winners for high school seniors planning careers in government service. Local student, Keaton Steen, a senior at Rockwall-Heath High School received the Gregory Czura, Esq. Memorial Scholarship. He is actively involved with his school community and encourages his peers in academics and […]

Texas Bar Foundation awards grant ‘Powering Hope, Securing Safety’ for Women In Need clients

Texas Bar Foundation awards grant ‘Powering Hope, Securing Safety’ for Women In Need clients

ROCKWALL, TX (May 12, 2025) Women In Need, Inc. (WIN) is proud to announce that it has been awarded a generous grant from the Texas Bar Foundation to support its critical initiative, “Powering Hope, Securing Safety.” These funds will be used to purchase and install a generator at WIN’s Rockwall office, ensuring that the organization […]

Concert by the Lake series features Nirvana tribute band, Nevermind, Thursday, May 15

Concert by the Lake series features Nirvana tribute band, Nevermind, Thursday, May 15

Rockwall, TX (May 12, 2025) – Thursday nights this summer will be extra special in Rockwall as the city presents its annual Concert by the Lake series. Held at The Harbor between 7 and 9 p.m. each week from May through July, the concerts feature a wide assortment of musical artists. Performing next in the […]

Rockwall ISD seniors awarded scholarships to become future teachers

Rockwall ISD seniors awarded scholarships to become future teachers

ROCKWALL, TX (May 12, 2025) Three Rockwall ISD seniors have been recognized for their commitment to education with scholarships through the district’s “Grow Your Own” initiative, a partnership between the Dr. Gene Burton College & Career Academy (GBCCA), Rockwall Education Foundation (REF), and ROCK after-school program. Alexis Crispin from Rockwall High School, and Judith Zavala […]