Community invited to A&M Commerce at Rockwall ribbon cutting

(ROCKWALL-March 25, 2013)  The A&M-Commerce at Rockwall ribbon cutting committee is excited to announce the opening of the Texas A&M University-Commerce Rockwall off-site location with state-of-the art classrooms, A&M-Commerce faculty and wonderful students. Join them for the official ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, April 5 as they celebrate with tours, refreshments and networking. SCHEDULE 4 p.m. – […]

Friday Study Club meets ‘Bad Girls of the Revolution’

(ROCKWALL-March 24, 2013) Friday Study Club, Rockwall’s oldest women’s club, organized in 1919, met recently at the home of June Frawley. The program was presented by Bill Covington, covering the topic of “Bad Girls of the Revolution.” Covington detailed documented accounts of several women who disguised themselves as men to fight in the battles against […]

City Bank to award $50,000 to local nonprofits

City Bank to award $50,000 to local nonprofits

Voting begins Friday, March 29 at citybankonline.com (March 21, 2013) For the first year, Rockwall and Forney residents can help their favorite charity secure up to $10,000 by participating in the Community Rewards program sponsored by City Bank Texas. City Bank will award a total of $50,000 to 10 local nonprofits—5 winners in each community—to assist them […]

Royse City Chamber welcomes Janice Salvey, DR Horton

(ROYSE CITY-March 21, 2013) The Royse City Chamber of Commerce is happy to welcome Janice Salvey with D.R. Horton to its membership. After 30 years of business, and being named the largest homebuilder in the United States, D.R. Horton still demonstrates its leadership in residential development through design innovation, superior craftsmanship, and responsiveness to the […]

Easter Sunday Brunch at Mistra

(ROCKWALL-March 21, 2013) The decision about where to enjoy Easter Sunday Brunch with friends and family just got easier! Mistra at The Hilton Dallas Rockwall Lakefront, situated on the shores of the beautiful Lake Ray Hubbard at The Harbor in Rockwall, has a special menu and two convenient seating times available. Click the image above for […]

Rockwall County Helping Hands welcomes new Controller

(ROCKWALL-March 21, 2013) Rockwall County Helping Hands is pleased to announce the appointment of Alicia Coleman as the agency’s new controller.  Alicia has been Lake Ray Hubbard area resident for 22 years.  She is a CPA licensed in Texas since 1993 and received her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Accounting from the University of North Texas. […]

Student concert Saturday to benefit homeless pets

Student concert Saturday to benefit homeless pets

(ROCKWALL-March 21, 2013) Nikki Vu and Kevin Kim are putting their musical talent to work for the homeless pets of North Texas. They’re hosting Dollars for Dogs, an evening of live music performed by student musicians to benefit Rockwall Pets. The concert, which will feature a dozen performers of all ages – from elementary school […]

Gun Show in Royse City, April 13-14

(ROYSE CITY-March 20, 2013) There will be a Gun Show from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 13 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 14 at Bulldog Powersports, Inc., 924 Industrial Drive in Royse City. Buy/sell/trade – firearms, knives, reloading supplies, ammo and military surplus. Admission is $5 per person; good for […]

Local political consultant takes a look at the spirit realm in ‘The Warrant’

Local political consultant takes a look at the spirit realm in ‘The Warrant’

(GREENVILLE-March 20, 2013)A writer located in the Dallas area has penned a second novel based in part on his experiences in politics, but his new e-book, “The Warrant,” gives added meaning to the phrase “powers that be.” Trey Bahm, a lifelong North Texas resident, first got involved in politics in high school. Since then, his […]

Hawaiian Falls CEO to speak April 7 at Horizons Church, The Colony

Hawaiian Falls CEO to speak April 7 at Horizons Church, The Colony

David Busch to talk about operating the company on Biblical principles (March 19, 2013) David Busch, founder and CEO of Hawaiian Falls, will be the guest speaker at 9:15 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Sunday, April 7 at Horizons Church, 6600 Paige Road in The Colony. Busch will talk about how he came to the Christian […]