Heath Boys Basketball Undefeated District 12-5A Champions

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Feb. 18, 2015) The Heath Boys Basketball team secured the perfect regular season last night with a win over Terrell, 88 –40.  The team is the District 12-5A Champions with a record of 28-0. The seniors were honored last night before the game.  The Hawks had five players scoring in double-digits lead by Jackson […]

David Billings announces candidacy for Fate City Council

FATE, TX (Feb. 18, 2015) David Billings recently announced his candidacy for Fate’s City Council Place 5 in the May 2015 General Election. “We continue to face many challenges in our community.  As we enter a new era in politics and continue to face uncertain economic times, it is critical that we elect leaders who […]

Church youth group packs up Emergency Food Boxes for elderly

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 16, 2015) Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints youth group were hard at work last week packing up tons of emergency food boxes for Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County. The youth group gets together twice a year to fill up cardboard boxes with all kinds […]

Meet Luka, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 16, 2015) Luka has us under a full-fledged cuteness warning! He’s simply one of the cutest puppies ever, and he has a winning personality to match. You’d never know by looking at his adorable face that he’s a rugged young dog. He was left in an abandoned house to starve, but he […]

Rowlett Health & Rehab residents receive special Valentine’s greetings

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 16, 2015) Instead of reveling in the typical Valentine’s celebrations filled with excesses of chocolates and stuffed animals, senior students at Rockwall Christian Academy delivered special greetings to the residents at nearby Rowlett Health & Rehabilitation Center. Over the past week, students in every grade spent their art class time cleverly hand-crafting […]

Rockwall Breakfast Rotary begins Flag Program

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 16, 2015) The Rockwall Breakfast Rotary has begun The Stars and Stripes Flag Program to place US flags at residences and businesses in Rockwall County for seven national holidays each year. This past weekend was the first placement of flags for Presidents Day. The Rotary Club is very proud to be assisted […]

Rockwall ISD’s multi-cultural event celebrates diversity

Rockwall ISD’s multi-cultural event celebrates diversity

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 16, 2015) The Rockwall Independent School District celebrated the many unique cultural backgrounds that have meshed the school district into one diverse and unified family during its 5th Annual Multi-Cultural Celebration event at the Rockwall-Heath High school Performing Arts Center earlier this month. Rockwall ISD first began five years ago in an […]

Program at Rockwall library to address national defense, education, economic growth

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 16, 2015) Enjoy ‘An Evening with Friends’ on March 19, featuring an address on National Defense, Education and Economic Growth by Rockwall County native Robert Smith III, CEO of Texas A&M Galveston, who retired as VP of The Federal Reserve and is Retired Rear Admiral from Naval Reserve. The event will begin […]

Call for Members: Helping Hands Community Circle seeks volunteers

Next meeting March 5th ROCKWALL COUNTY (Feb. 14, 2015) Want to get more involved in supporting your Rockwall community? Consider joining the Helping Hands Auxiliary group this year!   The time commitment is flexible, and volunteers are encouraged to join a committee and participate as they are able. The “Community Circle” is comprised of Rockwall […]

Rockwall Chamber hosts ribbon cutting for Palio’s Pizza

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 14, 2015) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for Palio’s Pizza Cafe, located at 2951 Ridge Road, #109 in Rockwall. Palio’s offers the best gourmet pizza, salads and pastas with a deep commitment to their products, environment and hospitality. Palio’s creates the perfect atmosphere – whether […]