Rockwall Chamber to host Boots ‘n Business Banquet

ROCKWALL (February 10, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce will host it’s 8th Annual Awards and Appreciation Dinner, open to all members and guests, on February 18, 2014 at the Southern Junction Steakhouse, 5574 Highway 276 (at FM 551) in Royse City.  Southern Junction will be closed to the public to allow the Chamber […]

Tom Collins Memorial Scholarship for Fine Art open for entries

ROCKWALL (February 10, 2014) The 2014 Rockwall Art League Tom Collins Memorial Scholarship for Fine Art in the amount of $1,000 is available to a Rockwall graduating senior planning a career in the visual arts including 2-D, 3-D, and graphic arts or an art-related field requiring higher education. It is not available for the performance […]

First winner announced in Dodie’s Crawfish Fest ticket giveaway

WINNER EVERY FRIDAY (February 7, 2014) Congratulations to JENNIFER JEFFUS (75032) who signed up to receive our e-edition newsletter and just won TWO FREE TICKETS to Dodie’s Annual All-You-Can Eat Crawfish Festival coming April 27th to The Harbor in Rockwall. Tickets will be held at will-call. Contact with any questions!   HERE’S HOW YOU CAN BE NEXT:  […]

Rock the 80s 5K to fund Rockwall High scholarships

ROCKWALL (January 20, 2014) ROCK THE 80s with Rockwall High School at their 80’s-themed 5K Run on Saturday, March 1 at Wilkerson Sanders Memorial Stadium. The 5K begins at 8:30 a.m. There will also be a one mile Fun Run beginning at 9. Dress up in 80’s gear – neon shorts and leggings, big hair, […]

Shopper Appreciation Day at Centsible

(February 7, 2014) UPDATE: Due to weather conditions, the Top Shoppers celebration has been rescheduled to 10 am this Saturday to begin with the shopper’s appreciation day.  Thank you for your understanding.  ROCKWALL (February 4, 2014) Shopper Appreciation Day is an event where Centsible Thrift Stores say thank you to their loyal customers and develop […]

Rockwall-Heath Youth & Gov’t students garner medals at State Conference

Rockwall-Heath Youth & Gov’t students garner medals at State Conference

ROCKWALL (February 6, 2014) The Rockwall-Heath High School Youth and Government Mock Legislature team had a very successful trip to Austin. The students start in August by writing bills, they debate their bills on a district level, and then they have the opportunity to present their bills at the YMCA Youth and Government State Conference. […]

Lakeside AMBUCS stand ‘Shoulders Together’

ROCKWALL (February 6, 2014) Teaching students who have a disability has been one of my greatest joys; however, one frustration I have not been able to accommodate and overcome is being able to assist my students with physical disabilities to be more mobile and independent. Recently, I learned of a nonprofit organization called AMBUCS (American Business […]

Rockwall youth medal in Water Polar Bear League

Rockwall youth medal in Water Polar Bear League

Spring water polo season begins Feb 19 Rockwall Water Polo Club to develop 1st home school high school team ROCKWALL (February 6, 2014) The youth prevailed for Rockwall in the final games of the Polar Bear Water Polo League Championships held January 26th in Southlake. The 6th grade & under players – Abraham Shim and […]

Nebbie students make special delivery to Summer Ridge residents

Nebbie students make special delivery to Summer Ridge residents

ROCKWALL (February 6, 2014) Nebbie Williams Elementary is proud of its 3rd graders who are focusing on giving back to their community!  They collected donations of travel size lotions, kleenex, lip balm, socks, hot chocolate, and candy for the senior residents of Summer Ridge Assisted Living Community. The students wrote notes and made 88 treat […]

2nd Thursdays: Shop Late Til 8 in downtown Rockwall

ROCKWALL (February 6, 2014) Downtown Rockwall shops will extend their business hours and offer 20% off a single item during the NIGHT OWLS 2nd Thursday Shop Late Til 8 event happening February 13. Enjoy! will host a wine and chocolate party from 6 to 8 p.m. Stop by and taste their newest chocolate products and […]