Rowlett High School Theatre among first in nation to perform teen version of musical ‘Six’

Rowlett High School is first high school in Texas and one of the first 12 schools in the nation to perform Six: The Musical Teen Edition ROWLETT, TX (Jan. 24, 2024) – Garland ISD is pleased to announce that Rowlett High School has been selected to perform the new teen edition of “SIX.” “SIX: THE […]

‘Solidarity Event’ set for Feb 25 in Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 24, 2023) The community is invited as Hava and Jimmy McClintock, Ambassadors for Israel Int. and Rockwall Chabad, host a county-wide Solidarity Event on Sunday, Feb. 25 featuring a presentation by the North Texas Chapter of the Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) in support of Israel’s soldiers and their families. […]

Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees Update: Highlights from meeting January 22, 2024

Rockwall, TX (January 23, 2024) – NOTE: Board meeting summaries highlight different agenda items. For more information on every agenda item presented, click the following link www.rockwallisd.com Recognitions Congratulations to the following student and community groups that were recognized by the Board of Trustees: All-State Musicians – Becoming a Texas Music Educators Association All-State Musician […]

Meet Fitz & Lady Bird, our Blue Ribbon News Pet(s) of the Week

Rockwall, TX (January 22, 2024) – Fitz and Lady Bird are 3-year old siblings who have always lived together. It is not necessary that they be adopted together, but they sure would LOVE it if they were! Both love attention and are affectionate, once they feel comfortable in a new environment, but they are currently […]

Republican Party of Rockwall County hosts “People & Politics” candidate forum

Rockwall, TX (January 19, 2024) – The Republican Party of Rockwall County is holding “People & Politics” Candidate Forum to bring Republican candidates directly to the people prior to early voting in the March 5 Primary election. The event will happen Wednesday, January 31st at Liberty Hall in the Rockwall County Courthouse located at 1111 […]

Rockwall Art League presents Artistic Techniques for Watercolor Birds with Bev Boren

Rockwall Art League presents Artistic Techniques for Watercolor Birds with Bev Boren

Rockwall, TX (January 18, 2024) – Rockwall Art League presents Artistic Techniques for Watercolor Birds with Bev Boren February 23, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. $100.00/per student – everyone is welcome Harry Meyers Community Center Join us for a wonderful watercolor workshop with the talented Bev Boren. She is a signature member of […]

Rockwall County Aggie Moms Award Scholarships to Returning Texas A&M Students

Rockwall County Aggie Moms Award Scholarships to Returning Texas A&M Students

Rockwall, TX (January 18, 2024) – Rockwall County Aggie Moms awarded the annual returning student scholarships for 2023 at their January meeting.   To be eligible for this scholarship the applicant must have completed over 60 hours at either Texas A&M-College Station or Texas A&M-Galveston campuses. Mom must be an Aggie Mom member and the student […]

Former Rockwall resident sentenced to 25 years for aggravated sexual assault of a child

Former Rockwall resident sentenced to 25 years for aggravated sexual assault of a child

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 18, 2024) Last week, a Rockwall County jury returned a verdict of guilty against former Rockwall resident Sirvictor Lejean Parson, 42, for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child.  The same jury assessed Parson’s punishment at twenty-five (25) years confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Jurors heard testimony that Parson sexually […]

Rockwall residents to soon see increase in utilities

Rockwall, TX (January 17, 2024) – Rockwall residents will soon see a couple of rate increases on their City of Rockwall Utility bills. According to the solid waste contract with longtime partner, Republic Services, the rates for garbage and recycling will increase 3% for residents and businesses. This translates to an increase of $.65 per […]