Congressman Ralph Hall statue to be unveiled in Rockwall

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 8, 2015) A larger-than-life-sized statue of Congressman Ralph M. Hall will be unveiled at the Rockwall County Courthouse at 2:00 pm on Sunday, May 3. “This tribute to Congressman Hall has been over two years in the making, and we are very excited about its completion,” said project co-chair, Dewayne Cain.  […]

Rockwall County Master Gardeners present New Inspirations Garden Tour

Rockwall County Master Gardeners present New Inspirations Garden Tour

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 29, 2015) Tickets are on sale for “The New Inspirations Garden Tour-Look, Listen, Learn!” hosted by the Rockwall County Master Gardener Association on Saturday, May 16.  This new event is sure to be an awesome and educational event that you will not want to miss!  Tickets are available at  American National […]

Royse City Chamber recognizes Yard of the Month

Royse City Chamber recognizes Yard of the Month

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 29, 2015) The Royse City Order of the Eastern Star has chosen Danny Harp’s residence, located at 407 South Houston Street, as the Royse City Chamber of Commerce Yard of the Month. The purpose of the program is to recognize Royse City’s citizens who demonstrate above-average efforts in maintaining their property, […]

Play for Hay golf tournament to benefit Throwaway Ponies

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 29, 2015) Throwaway Ponies, a local nonprofit horse rescue and therapeutic riding center, will host its 6th Annual Play for Hay Benefit Golf Tournament on Sunday, May 17 at Buffalo Creek Golf Club. Register individually or as a team for the event which begins with sign-in and lunch at 11:30 a.m., […]

Rockwall works with state officials to address Hwy 205/John King Bypass route

Rockwall works with state officials to address Hwy 205/John King Bypass route

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 29, 2015) Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt, Councilman David White, and Rockwall City Staff recently traveled to Austin to meet with legislators about transportation issues and, specifically, city concerns about State Highway 205 (SH-205).  SH-205 is the primary north/south roadway in Rockwall, moving approximately 20,000 vehicles per day through downtown. “I have […]

Rockwall County Relay for Life Saturday

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 29, 2015) The American Cancer Society’s signature event, Relay for Life, will be held this Saturday, May 2 in Rockwall at Wilkerson Sanders Stadium. The event will be opened at 2pm by Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt and the survivor walk at 5:30pm will begin with a speech from Congressman John Ratcliffe. The […]

Rowlett High Student Council partners with fellow campuses, community for charitable cause

(ROWLETT, TX – April 29, 2015) Four Garland ISD campuses recently joined forces to help homeless youth. Students and staff from Coyle Middle School, Keeley and Rowlett elementary schools, and Rowlett High School collected more than 1,000 pairs of jeans for the national Teens for Jeans campaign. Spearheaded by Rowlett High School’s Student Council, the […]

Memorial Day concert, remembrance at Rest Haven

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 24, 2015) Back by popular demand, The Levee Singers will perform again at Rest Haven’s Annual Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony, Concert and Family Day on Monday, May 25th at 10:00 a.m.  This year, for the first time, The Reveille Sisters will also perform under the big tent at Rest Haven Memorial […]

Grand Opening, Open House at Center for Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 16, 2015)  The Center for Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall will be celebrating their grand opening on May 6, 2015. Join them for lunch from 12-1:30 pm followed by a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce.  US Congressman John Ratcliffe with be […]

Singers wanted for Rockwall concert

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 24, 2015) Michael J. Manley, Music Director/Conductor for the Rockwall Philharmonic Orchestra, is inviting singers from all over the Rockwall area to come sing in a mass choir for “An American Celebration” Concert scheduled for 6 p.m. Sunday, June 28 in the worship center of First Baptist Church of Rockwall. The […]