(ROCKWALL, TX — June 6, 2017) Four newly-elected council members were sworn in at the Rockwall city council meeting on Monday, June 5. State Representative Justin Holland (R-Heath) conducted the swearing in of council members Bennie Daniels (Place 1), Kevin Fowler (Place 3), Dana K. Macalik (Place 5) and Jim Pruitt (Mayor). The council also […]
‘Most successful REF fundraiser in years’ (ROCKWALL, TX – June 5, 2017) Over 180 people attended the inaugural “REF Bowling Classic”presented by Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Lake Pointe on May 13 in support of the Rockwall ISD Education Foundation, which raises awareness and funds to enrich the education of RISD students. The tournament, which […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — June 5, 2017) Rockwall Texans Youth Sports, the Cheerleaders of Williams Middle School, Former Dallas Cowboys Defense End, Tony Tolbert, all had one thing in common recently… giving back to the Rockwall Community! On Saturday, April 29, Rockwall Texans Youth Sports teamed up with the Williams Middle School Cheerleaders to host a […]
Chandlers Landing HOA to unveil new clubhouse this summer (ROCKWALL, TX — June 5, 2017) In early July, the Chandlers Landing HOA will open up its brand new clubhouse and restaurant known as The Landing at Chandlers to the public – a project that’s been the pride and joy of the Chandlers Landing community for […]
Family-run ‘Bootsburgers’ stands test of time (ROCKWALL, TX – June 5, 2017) The savory scent of hamburgers on the grill which surrounds the residences on Austin Street is a telltale sign one has landed in the location of the unassuming yet famous local establishment known as Bootsburgers. Owner David Mooney and his nephew Russell Mooney […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 5, 2017) It was pitch black. My headlamp lit a path though the dark field to the edge of the woods and the perfect hide. Philip worked his way into the opening to set up some chairs while I placed the decoy where a turkey could see it after coming off […]
(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – June 5, 2017) There’s a non-descript office complex perched on the east side of Ridge Road in Rockwall with a view toward Lake Ray Hubbard. For passers-by, a street-facing signboard suggests a missions or ministry office: Global Advance. Curiosity about the organization sent me online, where I found a world of good: […]
Navy veteran looks to bring country music back to its roots (ROCKWALL, TX – June 2, 2017) While 25-year-old Rockwall native Brandon Bamburg may be an up-and-comer in the music scene, he’s certainly no stranger to serving his country. Bamburg spent five years in the U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps and the local Civil Air […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – June 5, 2017) Magnolia is a beautiful gold-eyed,about 3 years old, lady! Mags did the most perfect job raising her five little pups and has become so comfy and cozy being a house dog. Magnolia is super duper sweet and if she could sit on top of you at all times she […]
(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – June 4, 2017) Rockwall-Heath High School and Rockwall High School seniors will graduate this Tuesday, June 6, and Wednesday, June 7, respectively. Congratulations to the Valedictorians and Salutatorians, and all of the graduating students! Andrew Spletter (RHHS Valedictorian) Andrew has attended Amy Parks-Heath Elementary School, Cain Middle School and Rockwall-Heath High School. […]