Rockwall Judge Cathy Penn running for Justice of the Peace

Rockwall Judge Cathy Penn running for Justice of the Peace

(ROCKWALL, TX — November 28, 2017) Judge Cathy Penn has announced her candidacy for the office of Rockwall County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2. With a combined 20-plus years of service to the City of Rockwall and Rockwall County, as well as other local municipalities, Judge Penn has the specialized training and experience to […]

Community meal brings Thanksgiving to hundreds of local families

Community meal brings Thanksgiving to hundreds of local families

(ROCKWALL, TX — November 27, 2017) We Are Rockwall brought hundreds from around the community together to enjoy a massive Thanksgiving meal at Dorris Jones Elementary School on Nov. 18. Families had their fill of turkey, ham, dressing and other favorite eats of the holiday as they enjoyed live entertainment, raffle prizes, blessing bags to […]

A night of mystery

A night of mystery

(ROCKWALL, TX — November 27, 2017) On Saturday, Nov. 18, Austin and I had the opportunity to use our best detective skills at a Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre out in Royse City. “Dismay in a Manger” is a comedy and a mystery with some old western flair. The cast traveled from the Texas Star Dinner […]

Friends of the Library to hold sold out Christmas Luncheon Dec. 12

Friends of the Library to hold sold out Christmas Luncheon Dec. 12

(ROCKWALL, TX — November 27, 2017) Friends of the Rockwall County Library 15th Annual Christmas Luncheon will be held on Tuesday, December 12, at 11:00 a.m. at The Center at Rockwall CityPlace.  This annual holiday event has been SOLD OUT since early October and will feature 30 beautifully decorated tables with holiday settings created by […]

Rockwall County Clerk Shelli Miller to seek re-election

Rockwall County Clerk Shelli Miller to seek re-election

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 25, 2017) Shelli Miller, Rockwall County Clerk, has announced she will seek re-election in the upcoming March 2018 Republican Primary. “It has been my honor to serve the citizens of Rockwall County since 2011, and I am looking forward to continuing my work here with the dedicated team in the County Clerk’s […]

Youth Water Polo Club makes splash at North Texas Fall Champs Tournament

Youth Water Polo Club makes splash at North Texas Fall Champs Tournament

(ROCKWALL, TX — November 21, 2017) The Rockwall Youth Water Polo Club with Coach Allie Demarco and students from Rockwall and Rockwall Heath High schools , Nathaniel Butler, Christian Weaver, Luke Luorakpong and Stefan Dura outscored opposing teams at the North Texas Fall Champs Tournament on October 28-29 at the Denton ISD Natatorium. The Rockwall […]

Making a list…

Making a list…

Checking it twice. Dawn Redig With so much to be thankful for, I keep a journal by my bed where I jot down one thing each night that I am grateful for. I often go back and read it, just to remind myself what’s on my list. Family, friends, faith – these are the biggies. […]

Meet Charlie, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Charlie, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 19, 2017) Hello, my name is Charlie and I am a 10 week old super sweet boy looking for my furever home. I am very playful with my foster siblings but I often seek out playtime with my foster’s 14 year old daughter. I am very social and if you rub my […]

Rockwall Fire Marshal graduates from nation’s first FEMT program

Rockwall Fire Marshal graduates from nation’s first FEMT program

(ROCKWALL, TX – November 16, 2017) Rockwall Fire Marshal Ariana Hargrove recently received a state certification in Fire Executive Management Training (FEMT), becoming one of the first women to graduate from the program at Sam Houston State University on Nov. 10. Hargrove currently serves as vice president of the Texas Fire Marshals Association and was […]