(HEATH, TX – June 7, 2017) The Rockwall-Heath High School Black Hawk Robotics team celebrated its state championship-winning season with an awards ceremony recognizing its standout team members on Monday, June 5. The following students were honored with awards during the celebratory event, held in the cafeteria at Rockwall-Heath High School: Darius Day – Team […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – June 6, 2017) Fourteen golfers played a total of 54 holes and helped raise over $19,000 for the Rockwall Boys and Girls Club during the Ben Parks Golf-a-thon Fore Kids on Monday, June 5. The event, held at the Rockwall Golf and Athletic Club, also benefited the BGC’s Ben Parks First Tee […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — June 6, 2017) The Rockwall and Heath Boys High School Lacrosse Team was honored at the city council meeting on Monday for its amazing playoff run ending in a state championship. Mayor Pro Tem John Hohenshelt read a proclamation recognizing Monday, June 5, as Rockwall and Heath Boys High School Lacrosse Team […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — June 6, 2017) Four newly-elected council members were sworn in at the Rockwall city council meeting on Monday, June 5. State Representative Justin Holland (R-Heath) conducted the swearing in of council members Bennie Daniels (Place 1), Kevin Fowler (Place 3), Dana K. Macalik (Place 5) and Jim Pruitt (Mayor). The council also […]
‘Most successful REF fundraiser in years’ (ROCKWALL, TX – June 5, 2017) Over 180 people attended the inaugural “REF Bowling Classic”presented by Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Lake Pointe on May 13 in support of the Rockwall ISD Education Foundation, which raises awareness and funds to enrich the education of RISD students. The tournament, which […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — June 5, 2017) Rockwall Texans Youth Sports, the Cheerleaders of Williams Middle School, Former Dallas Cowboys Defense End, Tony Tolbert, all had one thing in common recently… giving back to the Rockwall Community! On Saturday, April 29, Rockwall Texans Youth Sports teamed up with the Williams Middle School Cheerleaders to host a […]
Chandlers Landing HOA to unveil new clubhouse this summer (ROCKWALL, TX — June 5, 2017) In early July, the Chandlers Landing HOA will open up its brand new clubhouse and restaurant known as The Landing at Chandlers to the public – a project that’s been the pride and joy of the Chandlers Landing community for […]
Family-run ‘Bootsburgers’ stands test of time (ROCKWALL, TX – June 5, 2017) The savory scent of hamburgers on the grill which surrounds the residences on Austin Street is a telltale sign one has landed in the location of the unassuming yet famous local establishment known as Bootsburgers. Owner David Mooney and his nephew Russell Mooney […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 5, 2017) It was pitch black. My headlamp lit a path though the dark field to the edge of the woods and the perfect hide. Philip worked his way into the opening to set up some chairs while I placed the decoy where a turkey could see it after coming off […]
(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – June 5, 2017) There’s a non-descript office complex perched on the east side of Ridge Road in Rockwall with a view toward Lake Ray Hubbard. For passers-by, a street-facing signboard suggests a missions or ministry office: Global Advance. Curiosity about the organization sent me online, where I found a world of good: […]