Home & Outdoor Living Expo May 3 at The Harbor

ROCKWALL, TX (April 8, 2014) SAVE THE DATE! The annual Harbor Home & Outdoor Expo is happening noon to 7 p.m. Saturday, May 3rd. This year, special celebrity guest Neil Sperry, the KING of Texas Gardening and radio show host on WBAP will be appearing for a Q & A session and meet & greet. He’ll […]

Rockwall student honored for memory mastery in Mayoral proclamation

ROCKWALL, TX (April 8, 2014) During the April 7th City Council meeting, Rockwall Mayor David Sweet and Mayor Pro Tem David White proclaimed April 7th as Mary Claire Weible Memory Master Day, in honor of the student’s astonishing accomplishments and ability to memorize over 1200 facts in the optional home school program “Classical Conversations Memory Masters.” […]

Dodie’s Annual Crawfish Fest April 27 at The Harbor

Dodie’s Annual Crawfish Fest April 27 at The Harbor

ROCKWALL, TX (April 8, 2014) Dodie’s Cajun Diner will host its Annual Crawfish Fest at The Harbor on Lake Ray Hubbard in Rockwall from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 27th, featuring all-you-can-eat crawfish and live music by The Big Daddy Band. All proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to the JER Chilton YMCA at […]

Rockwall Aquatic Center of Excellence (RACE) closes short course season with record TAGS results

ROCKWALL, TX (April 7, 2014) The Rockwall Aquatic Center of Excellence sent a record number of swimmers to the Texas Age Group Swim Championships in San Antonio March 6-9.  RACE placed 14th overall in total points.  The girls placed 11th overall, which is the highest the club has ever placed.  RACE had 2 Gold Medal […]

Historical Foundation presents Stories from Rockwall County

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (April 7, 2014) Stories from Rockwall County will be the topic of the Rockwall County Historical Foundation’s Brown Bag lecture from 11 a.m. to noon Friday, April 11. Nancy Beaty, serving as Justice of the Peace for Pct. 2, will present a program contrasting the differing duties of the JP today with duties […]

Rock Wall Chapter of DAR initiates new members, welcomes guest speaker

ROCKWALL, TX (April 7, 2014) The Rock Wall Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) held a new member initiation ceremony on Saturday, April 5, at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Heath. Eight new members were inducted: Becky Henderson, Sherri Nerren, Nancy Peirce, Beverly Williams, Rhea Aryani, Haille O’Connor, Nikki Van Wey, and […]

Meet Pepper, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Pepper, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

ROCKWALL, TX (April 7, 2014) We were working on a self-help article titled “Ten Easy Ways to Get Happy.” But we trashed all of our reporting when we discovered a short cut. This is it. Pepper is the short cut. She’s a happy dog who’ll put a smile on your face in no time. In fact, […]

Artists Round Texas Juried Art Show Call for Entries

ROWLETT, TX (April 6, 2014) Call for Art Entries for Artists Round Texas 12th Annual Small Works Juried Art Show, coming May 1 – 31, 2014. Take-in is 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 26 at the Rowlett Public Library. Hundreds of cash awards will be presented for four different categories, and purchase prizes. For […]

Amber Carrington to sing at Tri-County Choral Society Concert

(April 6, 2014) The Tri-County Choral Society will present its Spring Concert “Hot Pop and Cool Country” featuring locally grown talent Amber Carrington at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 26 at the Royse City High School auditorium. Amber is an up and coming country music star who rose to fame on NBC’s “The Voice” as a […]

Rockwall Heath Highsteppers to present Spring Show

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (April 6, 2014) The Rockwall-Heath Highsteppers will present their annual SPRING SHOW, Le Cirque Du Coeur at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 12 at Rockwall-Heath High School. Tickets may be purchased from any Highstepper or at the door for $10. For more information, visit their event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/279032015591860/ or go to heathhighsteppers.org. To share your […]