ROCKWALL, TX (August 11, 2014) Congratulations to Chris Poncinie! The Rockwall High School soccer star has been selected as Athlete of the Week by WFAA Channel 8. Chris was 1st team all-district and the Team Defensive Player-of-the-Year. He filmed his spot this week and it will air September 14 at 10:35 pm. Submitted by Shawn […]
ROCKWALL, TX (August 8, 2014) Rockwall ISD and all campuses achieved the highest rating possible on the 2014 STAAR Accountability system, Met Standard. Rockwall ISD students also continued to score well above the state average in all content areas. In addition, the District received a Superior rating, the highest possible, on the Financial Integrity Rating […]
ROWLETT,TX. (August 8, 2014) On August 7, 2014 the Rowlett Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed their newest member Integrus Electric, LTD owner Tammy and David Fudge with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Chamber building. Integrus Electric offers their customers the highest quality electrical service in the industry by employing the most knowledgeable, professional and […]
HEATH, TX. (August 8, 2014) The Rockwall-Heath Highsteppers attended Crowd Pleasers Line Camp from August 1st-3rd in Grapevine. Several members recieved individual awards as well as team awards. Kick Master awards were given to Brooke Resseguie, Sarah Schneider and Allison Strother. Star Dancer awards were given to Shawnee Gillham and Audrey Lawrence. The Highsteppers performed a […]
Author, historian Jim Gatewood presents theory on Kennedy’s assassination to Rock Ridge residents ROCKWALL, TX (August 7, 2014) Last week, Rock Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care residents were treated to an inside scoop on the assassination of John F. Kennedy by author and historian Jim Gatewood. Gatewood addressed a dining room packed with attentive […]
ROCKWALL, TX (August 8, 2014) In an ongoing effort to enhance state roadways and address congestion, the Texas Department of Transportation approved a contract award for construction to widen FM 3097 (Horizon Road) in Rockwall. The contract for $9.3 million was awarded to Ed Bell Construction Company. The project includes widening the current road from […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (August 6, 2014) Rockwall County Helping Hands will host an Open House from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, August 28 to celebrate Executive Director Margo Nielsen’s 25th anniversary with the agency. The public is encouraged to come by Helping Hands that day to honor Margo and thank her for all she […]
ROYSE CITY, TX (August 6, 2014) Enrollment is underway for Shepherd’s Place Preschool at First United Methodist Church in Royse City. Space is limited. Classes are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., and there are three age-appropriate classes to choose from: a two-year-old class; a three-year-old class; and a four-year-old […]
Entertaining musical, dance performances prominent in annual BGC talent show ROCKWALL COUNTY,TX. (August 6, 2014) Kids of the Boys and Girls Club of Rockwall County put on a marvelous display of singing, dancing and musical flair during the BGCRC’s annual talent show on Tuesday night. The 10-act display had the sizeable audience within the BGCRC […]
(August 6, 2014) The Republican County Chairmen of Collin County, Dallas County, Grayson County, Hunt County, Kaufman County, and Rockwall County are proud to announce that Craig Stoddart has been selected to be the Republican Nominee in the November election to replace Justice Jim Moseley on the Fifth District Court of Appeals. Last month, Justice […]