Rock Wall Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution present awards at Spring Tea

Rock Wall Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution present awards at Spring Tea

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 1, 2016) Rock Wall Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, recently hosted its Spring Awards Presentation Tea at the home of DAR member Carolyn Duckworth. Community Service Award DAR member Sandra Solomon presented the Community Service Award to Lt. Colonel Gene Allen, United States Army Retired. LTC Allen became […]

Students vote in mock elections at Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 1, 2016) Students in Mrs. Starnes’ and Mrs. Coates’ class at Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary held mock elections today for “Super Tuesday!” During social studies, the students were learning about their community and the importance of voting.  They discussed how each and every vote counts and how they have the power to […]

Free SKYWARN Severe Weather Program offered in Rockwall

Storm Spotter Training March 12 (ROCKWALL, TX – March 1, 2016) The severe storm season of 2015 will not be forgotten. Over 70 tornadoes were confirmed in North and Central Texas. Seventeen people lost their lives due to these tornadoes, and over ten more were lost due to flash flooding. The National Weather Service in […]

Surgical robot demo at Texas Health Rockwall Community Open House March 17

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 9, 2016) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall welcomes everyone to a free Business After Hours/Community Open House at its main hospital lobby, 3150 Horizon Road, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 17 . Yes, that’s St. Patrick’s Day, and the celebration will include  St. Paddy’s-themed food, fun, prizes, and the […]

Meet Tayt, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Tayt, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(ROCKWALL, TX – Feb. 29, 2016) Tayt is such a character!  He will win you over with his antics and sweet personality. He loves to play with the other dogs in his foster home, and loves to “talk” to new canine friends when he meets them.  He loves to rough house with the eight-year-old boy in […]

Rockwall County Election Day Polling Places, March 1

(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX) Election Day is Tuesday, March 1. Click here for 2016 March Primary Election Candidate Filings for Rockwall County. For more information, visit rockwallvotes.com.  Your #1 source for positive hometown stories, entertainment and events. Our print edition is delivered free to 18,000+ homes in Rockwall and Heath, TX.  To share your good news and […]

Rockwall County Library to host Spring Break events for kids

Rockwall County Library to host Spring Break events for kids

(ROCKWALL, TX — Feb. 26, 2016) The Rockwall County Library, located at 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, will host a full schedule of fun and educational programs for youngsters this coming Spring Break (March 7-11). The following programs will offer fun storytelling in the form of puppets, ventriloquism, visual arts and educational entertainment from some special […]

Vendors wanted for Rockwall Country Fair

(ROCKWALL, TX – Feb. 26, 2016) The Rockwall Soroptimist are accepting applications for booth and food vendors for their third annual Country Fair, which will be from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, June 4 at the Rockwall County Courthouse, 1111 East Yellowjacket Lane. Admission to the all-day event is free. Check out the website […]