Can you help support our local heroes? (ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – April 3, 2020) A PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) drive for first responders and hospital personnel in Rockwall County. The following items are in demand: • N95 masks • Elastic bands for sewing homemade masks • Surgical masks • Surgical gloves • Isolation gowns • […]
(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 2, 2020) Timothy Erbert is Senior at Rockwall-Heath High School. He is incredibly talented with digital graphics, animation and a has serving heart. Timothy is member of the National Honor Society and will be going to Texas A&M to persue Engineering in Computer Science. Submitted by Patty Erbert. Help us shine the […]
With COVID-19 putting communities on lockdown through social distancing, several local nonprofits are proving that where there’s a will, there’s a way. And that way is virtual. On March 21, Boys and Girls Clubs of Northeast hosted a virtual Blue Star Gala fundraiser event, and saw a great number of participants tune in to show […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 2, 2020) Out of an abundance of caution due to the COVID-19 situation, the City of Rockwall and the Parks & Recreation Department is removing all swings on playgrounds, so there is only one swing per bay at all city facilities to eliminate social distancing violations. They are also adding […]
(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – April 2, 2020) The North Texas Behavioral Health Authority is providing a dedicated 24/7 COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line for those experiencing stress and anxiety related to the current state of emergency. It is normal to experience stress, anxiety, grief and worry during and after crisis. If you or someone you […]
(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – April 2, 2020) In an abundance of caution due to the COVID-19 outbreaks, the following municipalities have postponed their May 2, 2020 elections: Rockwall ISD Royse City ISD City of McLendon-Chisholm City of Rowlett, Texas City of Fate (The cities of Heath & Rockwall did not have an election scheduled.) In […]
On April 15, Rockwall resident Harvey Ladd will celebrate his 100th birthday. To help commemorate the senior’s special milestone in social-distancing fashion, Harvey’s friends and family are teaming up with Harbor Mail in Rockwall to donate a P.O. Box for the community to send him birthday cards. The goal: to send 100 cards for […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 2, 2020) Trevor Munson, senior at Rockwall High School, will attend the University of Nebraska at Kearney and pursue a degree in nursing while playing wide receiver for the UNK Lopers football team. Trevor was a member of the RHS Varsity football team for two years, receiving second team all […]
(GARLAND, TX – April 2, 2020) All Garland ISD students and staff are invited to create and submit videos up to one minute long on Twitter and Facebook. There are two categories: Learning at home – Show us a creative project or simply how you’re staying connected. Inspirational message – Help support each other with […]
Addison Grace Meador is a Senior at Rockwall-Heath High School. She has attended Rockwall schools for 13 years. During her time at RHHS, she has been a member of the National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta and the National Honor Society of Dance Arts. Addison is currently serving as the president of Best Buddies. […]