Nebbie students make special delivery to Summer Ridge residents

Nebbie students make special delivery to Summer Ridge residents

ROCKWALL (February 6, 2014) Nebbie Williams Elementary is proud of its 3rd graders who are focusing on giving back to their community!  They collected donations of travel size lotions, kleenex, lip balm, socks, hot chocolate, and candy for the senior residents of Summer Ridge Assisted Living Community. The students wrote notes and made 88 treat […]

Senator Royse West to speak at Rockwall Democratic Breakfast

Rockwall (February 6, 2014) State Senator Royse West (D)  will be the guest speaker at the Rockwall Democratic Party Breakfast on Saturday, February 15th. Senator West is scheduled to speak at 10AM.  The Rockwall Democratic Party is honored to have the Senator with them during Black History Month.  Join them at Harry Myers Community Center, […]

Love keeps an old dog feeling young

Love keeps an old dog feeling young

ROCKWALL (February 5, 2014) I don’t think I’m old, but my body is telling me otherwise. I just turned 17, and I still enjoy going for my daily walks. Sure, I have to inch along at a snail’s pace because my rear legs don’t work so well. In fact, they don’t work at all on random […]

Troop 2864 help provide Shoes for Orphan Souls

Troop 2864 help provide Shoes for Orphan Souls

ROCKWALL COUNTY (February 5, 2014) Troop 2864 volunteers time annually to Buckner Children’s Home – Shoes for Orphan Souls. They donate a portion of cookie profits (purchasing shoes) to Shoes of Orphan Souls, as well as volunteer a 3 hour shift processing shoes and socks that are shipped all over the U.S and the world. The girls got […]

Incumbent Heath City Councilmember Brian Berry files for Place 5

HEATH (February 5, 2014) Incumbent Heath City Councilmember Brian Berry filed for Place 5 today in the May 10 General Election. The race is currently uncontested. “It has been an honor to serve my community during these exciting times for Heath,” said Berry. “I am proud that we have adopted a Capital Improvement Plan, and […]

‘The Best Season: The First Ninety Games’

‘The Best Season: The First Ninety Games’

ROCKWALL (February 4, 2014) My long time friend and Rockwall resident, Bob May, is an avid baseball fan. That is not quite correct, however. It would be better to say that the game of baseball pumps energetically through Bob’s veins and gives him zest for life. One of his most memorable moments was in 1949 […]

Rockwall Art League to host workshop with master impressionist Scott Mattlin

Rockwall Art League to host workshop with master impressionist Scott Mattlin

ROCKWALL (February 4, 2014) Rockwall Art League is proud to announce a three day workshop with master impressionist Scott Mattlin.  The event will be held April 6,7 and 8 from 9:30am-4pm daily at Harry Myers Community Center in Rockwall. This 3-day landscape painting class will focus on color, texture and light. Students will learn a […]

Faith, Heart & Soul Color Run coming Feb 22

ROCKWALL / HEATH (February 2, 2014) Mark your calendars and sign up for the 2nd annual Faith, Heart & Soul: 5K Color Run and 1K Fun Run on Saturday, February 22nd, at Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium. The race is presented by Rockwall-Heath High School Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America and benefits Women In Need, or WIN, […]

Local entertainers Sweet & Low to sing love songs at Rockwall library

ROCKWALL COUNTY (February 4, 2014) Friends of the Rockwall County Library will meet at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 11th in the Community Room of the library. Following a short business meeting and the election of officers for the 2014-15 year, a musical program follows.  Looking ahead to St. Valentine’s Day, Sweet and Low, a local vocal […]

Heritage Christian Academy to present Godspell

ROCKWALL (February 4, 2014) Heritage Christian Academy will present Godspell at 7:30 p.m. Friday, February 7; and at 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, February 8. The parables and teachings of Jesus Christ are brought to life in the revival of Godspell. This wonderful piece of theater will entertain and inspire, an experience that all […]