Meet the Candidates Breakfast

ROWLETT, TX. (August 13, 2014) Atmos Energy and the Rowlett Chamber of Commerce will host a “Meet the Candidates Breakfast” with State Representatives Cindy Burkett and Angie Chen Button. The candidates at the event are Don Huffines, Mike Dooling, Bob Hall, Ron Natinsky, Frank Perez, and Don Bates. The free event will begin at 7:30 […]

US Open Triathlon, hosted by Rockwall & Heath, to serve as Collegiate Championship

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (August 13, 2014) Pacific Sports LLC and the USA Triathlon South Midwest Region today announced that the October 12 U.S. Open Triathlon in Rockwall will serve as the 2014-15 SMW Collegiate Regional Series Championship event for collegiate triathletes in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Arkansas. Defending regional series champion is Texas A&M University, with […]

Arts Alliance hosts reception welcoming Rockwall ISD Fine Arts Director Chris Kosterman

ROCKWALL, TX (August 13, 2014) Rockwall County Arts Alliance hosted a reception for the new Rockwall Independent School District Fine Arts Director Chris Kosterman on Tuesday night at the Artists Gallery on the Square, 102 S. Goliad St. From left: Former RCAA President Kathleen Morrow, Colleen Kosterman, Chris Kosterman, and RCAA President Jayne McFadin. Photo by Blue […]

Rockwall Home Depot to be honored with Flag Certificate

ROCKWALL,TX. (August 12, 2014) To denote the proud flying of the American flag and ongoing support of veterans of the United States armed forces, Home Depot in Rockwall will receive a Flag Certificate from the East Fork Trinity chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution on Saturday, August 16, 2014 at 10:00 AM. Members of […]

Rockwall athletes make waves at 2014 Water Polo Junior Olympics

ROCKWALL,TX. (August 12, 2014) Three Rockwall athletes teamed up with the North Texas Thunder Water Polo Team to participate in the 2014 Junior Olympics competition in the San Jose/Palo Alto, California area. The competition is the largest water polo tournament in the world drawing over 800 participants. The boys divisions played from July 26th to […]

Call for entries: Paint Rowlett Plein Air Art Competition

ROWLETT, TX (August 12, 2014) All artists 18 years and older are invited to participate in the Paint Rowlett 2014 Plein Air Art Competition. The event is organized by Artists Round Texas, a 501C3 visual arts organization, supported in part by the Rowlett Arts & Humanities Commission, the Rowlett Chamber of Commerce, Target – Rowlett, and hosted […]

New members welcome at Rockwall Democratic Party meeting Aug 16th

ROCKWALL, TC. (August 11, 2014) The Rockwall Democrats will meet Saturday, August 16th  at Harry Myers Community Center beginning at 9 am. 815 E. The meeting will include a Battleground Texas-Team Rockwall report on the ongoing phone banks and block walks.  There will also be a discussion on the proposed Blackland Corridor Toll Road through Rockwall […]

Meet Paul, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

ROCKWALL, TX (August 11, 2014) Ready for some fun and games? Paul is a happy young pup who loves to play. He’s especially good at brain teasers, because he’s eager to show his intelligence. But his specialty is showing off his good looks. Take one good look at Paul, and you’ll see everything you need […]