ROCKWALL, TX (April 30, 2014) Travis Sissel, a Rockwall High School Alum and Rockwall resident, is battling advanced stages of cancer and needs the community’s help. Join the Jacket Nation and ‘team up’ with family and friends to have dinner at Joe Willy’s from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, and support Travis and his family. Dallas […]
ROYSE CITY, TX (April 29, 2014) The Royse City Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for A&A Granite & Limestone at their Grand Opening Open House on April 26. Everyone enjoyed welcoming them to the area while the owner, Bobby Gladu, and his staff gave tours of the facility and hosted a wonderful […]
ROCKWALL / HEATH, TX (April 29, 2014) The Rockwall-Heath Highsteppers were recently honored by the City of Heath and Mayor Liechty. The Mayor and the Heath City Council honored the Highsteppers by proclaiming April 22, 2014 as Rockwall-Heath Highsteppers Day in honor of their recent state and national championship wins. The Mayor proclaimed that the […]
ROCKWALL ISD (April 29,2014) The Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented (TAGT) is proud to announce that Michael Bess, a seventh grade student at Utley Middle School, has been selected to receive a 2014 TAGT Summer Scholarship. Michael will be awarded with $400 toward the cost of attending SMU’s ID Tech camp this summer. […]
16th Annual “Half Pint Library” Book Drive to Conclude with Giveaway Event at Half Price Books ROCKWALL, TX (April 29, 2014) Half Price Books will give away 13,000 kids’ books to nonprofit organizations and schools in need tomorrow, April 30 at 2 p.m. at its Rockwall store. The books were collected from the public during the […]
Boys place 5th at Regionals 3 girls, 3 boys make All-Region Team ROCKWALL, TX (April 29, 2014) On April 26th, the Rockwall High School boys and girls water polo teams competed in the North Texas High School Water Polo Championships at the newly opened Lewisville ISD Westside Aquatics Center in Flower Mound. The Lady Jackets […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 29, 2014) Recording star Jason Castro, of American Idol fame, and the 20+ piece US Air National Guard Band of the Southwest orchestra will headline the first annual Rockwall Memorial Day Concert, Sunday, May 25, 7 pm, at The Harbor amphitheater, to thank and salute the nation’s veterans, active-duty military, those who […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 29, 2014) On April 12, Rockwall residents Richard, Kelly, and Olivia Archibald filmed scenes from local filmmaker, M. Legend Brown’s film, Steps of Faith. The movie was filmed this spring at locations around the Metroplex including Cedar Hill and Sulphur Springs. The film stars Chrystee Pharris, Charles Malik Whitfield, Ted Lange, Tracey Ross, Kenneisha […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 29, 2014) The Rockwall County Library Literacy Program, Reading For Adults (RFA), will hold a training session for new tutors. RFA has been serving Rockwall County for over 14 years, providing free educational classes to community adults. The program offers classes in ESL (English as a Second Language), GED, Citizenship and Adult Literacy. […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 29, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony welcoming AAA iRepairs and owner, Jean-Paul Aube’ III . AAA iRepairs is very pleased to announce the grand opening of their second smart phone repair location which is now open in Rockwall, also serving Heath and surrounding communities. When in […]