Fulton names new Head of School

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (April 18, 2014) The Fulton School Board of Trustees recently named Letha Hopkins, Ed.D, the Head of School, effective June 1, 2014. Dr. Hopkins becomes the seventh academic leader of the private school in Heath, founded 27 years ago by Suzanne Nash and Norma Morris and named for Bernard Fulton, who also started […]

Rowlett Chamber welcomes Dallas International Stars FC

ROWLETT, TX (April 18, 2014) The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed new member Dallas International Stars FC with a ribbon cutting. Pictured cutting the ribbon is President/Coaching Director Rey Lopez. Dallas International Stars FC was created in 2006 when their mother soccer program HCRS STARS began travelling internationally and creating high-level training programs for exchange students and players.  President and Coach Director, Reynaldo Lopez’s philosophy is […]

From ‘Blue’ to ‘Brew’ Rockwall Boys & Girls Club has full calendar

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (April 17, 2014) Do you love children and want to help them? The Boys & Girls Club of Rockwall County is the place for you. BGC has many opportunities throughout the year for the community to get involved and help local children and their families. First up is Club BLUE which is […]

Heath author publishes third novel, Promises

ROCKWALL / HEATH, TX (April 17, 2014) Carolyn Roosth of Heath has just published her third novel, Promises, which follows last year’s publication of Anger. Carolyn grew up on a farm outside a small town in East Texas.  She graduated from the University of Houston with a BA in English and Speech and completed her […]

Rockwall Soroptimist inducts new members, plans Country Fair

ROCKWALL, TX (April 17, 2014) Rockwall Soroptimist recently inducted new members Karen King and Dr. Catherine Casteel (2nd and 3rd from left). Welcoming them are members Madelyn Hill, Kellye Robertson, and Cindy Lindley, member and Region Secretary.   Rockwall Soroptimist also inducted (from left) Jessica Lanning, Kim Sweet, Enid Reyes, Doris Doty, and Sharon Hilgartner as new […]

Royse City Chamber welcomes Law Office of Susan Satterwhite, Agape

ROYSE CITY, TX (April 17, 2014) The Royse City Chamber of Commerce welcomed two new Chamber Partners at its April Luncheon.  The Law Office of Susan Satterwhite, PC, located in Rockwall, has a dedicated legal team that will provide honest, reliable advice to help you understand your options and make the best decisions possible. They […]

Rockwall County A&M Club Scholarship Golf Tournament May 16

ROCKWALL, TX (April 16, 2014) The 27th Annual Rockwall County A&M Club Scholarship Golf Tournament will be held Friday, May 16th, at Buffalo Creek Golf Club in Rockwall with a 1 pm shotgun start. Putting and chipping contests will be held prior to the tournament start.  Entry fee includes: 18-holes of golf, cart rental, driving range, […]

That Great American Pastime

ROCKWALL, TX (April 16, 2014) Baseball has long been known as the America’s National Pastime. Not necessarily an American invention, but certainly an American experiment, or even evolution. Abner Doubleday is usually credited with the invention of the game, but it actually seems to have developed from “Rounders,” a game still played in England today. Controversy […]

FUMC Rockwall to continue Wesley Arts Series with ‘Sacrifice of James Harvey’

ROCKWALL, TX (April 16, 2014) On Thursday, April 24th, at 7:00pm, First United Methodist Church of Rockwall, 1200 E. Yellow Jacket Lane, will host for its Wesley Arts speaker series Dr. J. Sage Elwell, Assistant Professor of Religion and Art at Texas Christian University, Fort Worth who will speak on “The Sacrifice of James Harvey” and […]

Car wash at Rockwall Taco Casa April 19 to benefit Relay for Life

ROCKWALL, TX (April 16, 2014) Firefighters and nurses from all over Dallas are joining together for a car wash from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, April 19 at the Rockwall Taco Casa.The fundraising event will benefit benefit the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life. The Rockwall Relay for Life, set for April 25 at Cain […]