Family pays tribute to loved one through restoration project, to be featured at Rockwall Rib Rub Car Show (ROCKWALL, TX – September 27, 2015) For Jeff Ferguson, brother of Sergeant First Class Daniel Ferguson who was killed in the shooting at Fort Hood on April 2, 2014, there couldn’t be a more fitting way to […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – October 4, 2015) With October upon us, the Blase family of Rockwall offers folks throughout the community an exciting and unique way to get into the Halloween spirit with its annual Pumpkin Patch. Located on the family’s beautiful wooded 13-acre farm at 1232 East Fork Drive, the Blase Family Farm Pumpkin Patch […]
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Rockwall County (ROCKWALL, TX – September 13, 2015) Women in Need (WIN), a local nonprofit organization serving victims of domestic abuse, will host several annual community awareness events this October, among them – a Candlelight Vigil on Oct. 9 at the Rockwall County Courthouse; a Rockwall County First […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – September 9, 2015) The public is welcome as the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce hosts Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar for a Town Hall meeting at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, September 24 at the new Rockwall County Courthouse, Liberty Hall, 1111 Yellow Jacket Lane. The “Good for Texas Tour” features a report from your […]
Waddle you be doing this weekend? (ROCKWALL, TX – September 22, 2015) If last year is any indication, you’ll be joining thousands of friends and neighbors as they flock to The Harbor on Lake Ray Hubbard for the Rubber Duck Regatta. The annual event features a 5K run, live music, vendor booths, a Kids Zone […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – September 21, 2015) Richard had a rough life – up until now. He was a stray on the street who had badly infected injuries. We are happy to say that his medical issues have been cared for and he is in a loving foster home with Rockwall Pets now. Even though he’s been through tough […]
(ROCKWALL/ROWLETT, TX – September 17, 2015) Gayle Kidd, a fifth grade social studies teacher at Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary, has been named the 2015 Texas History Teacher of the Year, an award sponsored by The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. A special award ceremony for Ms. Kidd is scheduled for Friday, September 18 at 9 […]
A Message from Lucille Bell, Executive Director, Lone Star CASA (ROCKWALL, TX – September 16, 2015) All children deserve a safe, permanent home. Since September, 2014, 61 children in Rockwall and Kaufman Counties have achieved that goal, and Lone Star CASA volunteers have been a part of their lives during that time. On Thursday, September […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – September 14, 2015) Sweet Tayt loves to give kisses and knows some basic commands. He gets along with the dogs his size that live in his foster home, and loves the 8-year-old boy that lives there, too. He is heartworm negative, up to date on all shots, neutered and microchipped. As proud partners with […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – September 3, 2015) Rockwall Parks & Recreation will host a Senior Health Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, September 16 at The Center, 108 E. Washington St. in Rockwall. A variety of vendors will be present at the Health Fair. Vendors will include healthcare providers, doctors, retirement communities, and much […]