Three Rowlett organizations receive Cultural Arts Grants

ROWLETT (February 19, 2014) The Rowlett Arts and Humanities Commission has presented its 2014 awards to three organizations as part of the Cultural Arts Grants program in the City of Rowlett. Artists ‘Round Texas is receiving $500 in support of their visual artist programs and classes. The Lakeshore Symphonic Winds is receiving $750 to support […]

Cullins Lake-Pointe students make special delivery

Cullins Lake-Pointe students make special delivery

ROCKWALL (February 19, 2014) Doris Cullins Elementary students and their fifth grade teacher, Gayle Kidd, deliver special Valentine’s messages to the senior residents at Arbor House Assisted Living. Submitted by Kristie Leavell, Doris Cullins Lake-Pointe Elementary.  To share your good news and events, email . Please click here to LIKE our Facebook page, so we […]

Rockwall police report significant drop in overall crime rate

ROCKWALL (February 19, 2014) While the City of Rockwall has almost doubled in both population and commercial businesses along the I-30 Corridor in the last 10 years, it has also seen a tremendous reduction in its overall crime rate. Police Chief Mark Moeller reported to City Council on Monday, February 17, 2014, that the Overall Crime […]

Rockwall, Royse City Chambers host successful Candidates’ Forum

(February 17, 2014) Rockwall County voters had a chance to pose questions and hear from candidates February 13th during the Candidates’ Forum hosted by the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce and the Royse City Chamber of Commerce. The Chambers’ inaugural forum featured candidates in contested races for offices in Rockwall County, registered in the March […]

Drug Take Back Day April 26 in Rockwall

ROCKWALL (February 19, 2014) The Drug Enforcement Agency Drug Take Back is Saturday, April 26, from 10 am until 2 pm at the Rockwall Police Department’s Community Services Office, 1113 Ridge Road. The national initiative gives residents an opportunity to get rid of expired, unwanted or unused over-the-counter or prescribed pharmaceutical medications. Please note that […]

Rockwall Art League plans demo, Studio Days

ROCKWALL (February 18, 2014) The Rockwall Art League will host its next  monthly member meeting from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, February 26th 6at Harry Myers Community Center, 815 E. Washington, Rockwall. In addition to the regular meeting, the group will have a demonstration by Marga Rootlieb, who uses textiles, textile hardeners and paint to […]

Hawaiian Falls to hire more than 1,000 seasonal workers

Hawaiian Falls to hire more than 1,000 seasonal workers

(February 18, 2014) Hawaiian Falls is holding Job Fairs beginning March 1 to hire more than 1,000 seasonal workers for its North Texas water parks at the following locations: Hawaiian Falls Garland – Fivestone Church, 1600 W. Campbell, Garland 75044 March 1, Saturday, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. March 3, Monday, 4 p.m. – 8 […]

Rockwall Girls Softball Association registration underway

ROCKWALL (February 17, 2014) Rockwall Girls Softball Association is gearing up for another fun filled, action packed spring season.  Whether you’ve been around the bases for a while or just starting out, RGSA has the team for you.  Come join us and take advantage of our 23 years of experience at providing a quality softball program. Registration ends on […]

Royse City Chamber names scholarship in honor of First Lady Ouida Baley

Royse City Chamber names scholarship in honor of First Lady Ouida Baley

ROYSE CITY (February 17, 2014) The Royse City Chamber of Commerce has announced they will be naming their annual college scholarship in honor of Ouida Baley, the First Lady of Royse City, who passed away last night. “I can’t even begin to describe the impact she has had on this community and how loved she […]