Pondering the ‘Trolley Dilemma’

Pondering the ‘Trolley Dilemma’

(ROCKWALL, TX – Feb. 10, 2017) Many of you might recognize the following scenario – especially those of you who have taken an ethics class – known as The Trolley Dilemma: Let’s say you’re the driver of a trolley. As the trolley rounds the bend you see five workers repairing the track ahead. The trolley […]

Jacket wrestlers close out dual season with strong finish vs.Highland Park

Jacket wrestlers close out dual season with strong finish vs.Highland Park

(ROCKWALL, TX — Feb. 9, 2017) The Yellowjacket wrestlers traveled to Highland Park Thursday night to close out their dual season.  The Jackets won 11 out of 14 varsity matches for a final dual score of Rockwall 56  vs. Highland Park  18.  Rockwall’s Junior Varsity team had nine contested matches, winning eight of them, including […]

Cullins-Lake Pointe 5th graders collect items for veterans

Cullins-Lake Pointe 5th graders collect items for veterans

(ROWLETT, TX — Feb. 9, 2017) The 5th grade students at Doris Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary in Rowlett discovered that the local Veteran’s Hospital was in desperate need of items for the Veterans.  The students organized a drive that included all of the students at Cullins Elementary.  The students collected coffee and toiletry items to be […]

Free SKYWARN Storm Spotter Training Feb. 18 at Rockwall library

(Feb. 7, 2017) North and Central Texas had it all in 2016 when it came to storms. We saw record setting large hail in Wylie, catastrophic flooding in Palestine, and 18 tornadoes across the area. This past year was a typical year, with severe thunderstorms occurring throughout the year. Are you ready for whatever 2017 […]

Amy Parks-Heath Starlight Singers present Korean War-themed USO Show

Amy Parks-Heath Starlight Singers present Korean War-themed USO Show

(ROCKWALL, TX – Feb. 7, 2017) The Amy Parks-Heath Elementary School Starlight Singers presented their 18th Annual USO Dinner, Dance and Show this past weekend at Cain Middle School (6620 FM 549). This year’s show featured music from the Korean War, a focus of study for the 6th graders comprising the Starlight Singers. Members from […]

Meet Cindy Lou Who, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Cindy Lou Who, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(ROCKWALL, TX – Feb. 6, 2017) Here’s Cindy Lou Who! Cindy Lou Who is a looking everywhere for her forever family. Her ideal family would be sweet, loving and patient, just like her. They would also be happy and like to play. Cindy Lou Is up to date on all her vaccines, spayed and microchipped. She is […]