(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 16, 2019)The Reading for Adults Literacy Center, a part of the Rockwall County Library, will celebrate almost twenty years of the RFA program and honor eleven students who have recently passed their test to become a United States Citizen. The reception will be Saturday, January 26th, 2019 at 10 a.m., in […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 15, 2019) Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt has appointed decorated Vietnam War hero, Joseph P. Lynch, to the Housing Authority Board. The board oversees the dwellings set aside for elderly and needy residents in the City of Rockwall. Fifteen year Rockwall resident and local hero, Mr. Lynch, brings a unique experience as the […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 15, 2019) According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), the 2017-2018 flu season was the first season to be classified as high severity, hospitalizing 30,453 people and taking the lives of 185 children. On January 8, 2019, Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) reported the first and second flu-related deaths […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — January 15, 2019)The Rockwall Noon Rotary welcomed Richard Slutter and Stuart Smith as new members to the club during its meeting on Thursday, Jan. 10. Slutter was introduced to the club by his good friend and fellow Rotarian Scott Self. Slutter and his family moved to Rockwall from Virginia Beach, Virginia, and […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — January 15, 2019) Rockwall Noon Rotary recognized Rotarian Stephani Woodward with the Paul Harris Fellow award during its meeting last week. The award honors individuals who contribute or make donations in their name of $1,000 or more to the Rotary Foundation of Rotary International. Rotarian Pete Snider presented Woodward with the award. […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — January 15, 2019) The Rockwall Noon Rotary recognized its Student of Honor for the week of Jan. 7 from Linda Lyon Elementary School, 6th grader Landry Warner. Rotarian and County Judge David Sweet joined Linda Lyon Principal Megan Gist in honoring Landry during last week’s Noon Rotary Club meeting. “Landry is a […]
(ROCKWALL ,TX — Jan. 11, 2019) After the crazy busyness of the holidays, enjoy an evening of rest and rejuvenation with friends at the Resting In His Love event on Thursday, Jan. 17, from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., hosted by the locally-based nonprofit Love God Greatly. Come relish in an intimate night of encouragement […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — January 11, 2019) Liberty Heights recently hosted a Happy New Year 2019 party for World War ll Veterans. Local men and women of the greatest generation from Rockwall attended. Men who served from all branches of the military during the war celebrated the New Year with great fellowship and companionship. Jeff Watters […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — January 11, 2019) The Rockwall Economic Development Corporation (REDC) welcomes Rockwall residents Matt Neyland and Rick Johnson to serve on the Board of Directors for the organization. Neyland and Johnson were appointed by the Rockwall City Council in November and will replace Bob Amick and Stewart Storms whose terms expired at the […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — January 10, 2019) On Wednesday, Jan. 9, Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) released the following statement on President Trump’s national address about securing the Southern Border: “I strongly support President Trump’s call for Democrats to stop playing politics with America’s safety by refusing to fund border security. This is the sole reason our […]