Rockwall County Newcomers elect new officers

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX. (July 21, 2015) The Rockwall County Newcomers and Friend Club recently elected officers for 2015-2016. Officers are: President Robyn Liane, 1st Vice President/Programs Mary Thacker, 2nd Vice President/Membership Barbara Bowman, Treasurer Audrey Baxley, and Secretary Jo Anderson. The first luncheon meeting of the new year will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, September 10th […]

Royse City Chamber Casino for a Cause at Southern Junction

ROYSE CITY,TX. (July 21, 2015) The Royse City Chamber of Commerce will host its Annual Casino for a Cause & Silent Auction beginning at 6:30 p.m. Friday, August 7 at Southern Junction Nightclub and Steakhouse in Royse City. (Please note the venue has changed from Big Sky Event Hall). The cost is $50/person and includes […]

Dine & Learn: Rest Haven to host informational program, catered dinner

(ROYSE CITY, TX – July 21, 2015) Rest Haven will host a Community Outreach Educational Program offering information about funeral options, how to control and lock in costs, Medicaid/SSI eligibility and more. The program will be offered on two different nights: Tuesday, August 4 and Thursday, August 13, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the […]

Save the date for the Rockwall Art League Fine Art Show

(ROCKWALL, TX – July 20, 2015) The Rockwall Art League will present “Inspired,” it 15th Annual Fine Art Show, October 2-4 at the Rockwall Rotary Building, 408 S. Goliad St. in Rockwall.  The show is free and open to the public. It will be judged by artist Carol B. Mitchell. An Artist Meet and Greet […]

Meet Stormy, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

ROCKWALL,TX. (July 20, 2015) Looking for a calm lapdog? Stormy is your girl. She is a little shy until she gets to know you and gets settled in, but once you’ve earned her trust, this girl wants to spend all of her time with you. Like to cuddle on the couch? Perfect…so does Stormy! She […]

Rockwall teens on stage with the band Train

Rockwall teens on stage with the band Train

(ROCKWALL, TX – July 20, 2015) Rockwall mom Jessica Santangelo and her family are big fans of the band Train. They’ve been to countless concerts, and even a few meet and greets. But when her oldest daughters Madison and Melinda enrolled in American Sign Language classes at Heritage Christian Academy, they never expected it might […]

Rockwall Kiwanis Tri-Rock Triathlon coming Aug 2

(ROCKWALL, TX – July 20, 2015) Are you ready to rock at the Kiwanis Tri-Rock Triathlon?  The annual race will be held at the Rockwall ISD Aquatic Center on Sun, Aug 2nd.  Transition opens at 6:00 AM and the race starts at 7:15.  First up is a 300 meter swim, then a 13 mile bike […]

Royse City Chamber to host Casino for a Cause Aug 7

ROYSE CITY,TX. (July 10, 2015) The Royse City Chamber of Commerce will host its Annual Casino for a Cause & Silent Auction beginning at 6:30 p.m. Friday, August 7 at Big Sky Event Hall, 7508 CR 2584 in Royse City, 75189. The cost is $50/person and includes game tokens, prizes, BBQ buffet, beer, wine, margaritas, […]

Restaurants unveiled, reservations open for DFW Restaurant Week

DALLAS, TX (July 13, 2015) The official list of participating restaurants has been unveiled and reservations are now open for the summer’s hottest dining event, the 18th annual DFW Restaurant Week presented by Central Market. Dine out to enjoy delicious three-course prix fixe dinners ($35 or $45) and two course lunches ($20), discover more than 125 […]

North Texas Army Veteran to receive custom-built, mortgage-free home in Rockwall

North Texas Army Veteran to receive custom-built, mortgage-free home in Rockwall

(ROCKWALL, TX – July 16, 2015) U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Jerry Holcomb and family received the surprise of a lifetime – and on America’s birthday, no less – when national nonprofit organization Operation FINALLY HOME and other local organizations announced they will gift a new custom-built, mortgage-free Rockwall home to the veteran. The announcement […]