(ROCKWALL, TX — May 17, 2017) So many fathers make such a big impact on the people in their lives that it’s strange to think that Father’s Day was not always celebrated. However, the tradition was not started until 1910, when Sonora Louise Smart Dodd decided to create a day to honor her father, William […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 31, 2017) First Presbyterian Church of Rockwall, located at 602 White Hills Drive, off Ridge Road by Wal-Mart/I30, is offering a fun alternative to vacation bible school called Mission Camp, June 12-14 from 9am-noon. Children who have completed kindergarten through 6th grade are invited to be the “hands and feet of […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH/FATE, TX (May 30, 2017) Here’s a digital look at our June print edition. Our print publication delivers monthly to more than 19,000 homes and businesses throughout Rockwall and Heath. To submit your good news and events, email . CLICK IMAGE TO VIEW: Extra copies are available for pick up at the Rockwall Area Chamber of […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May30, 2017) An exclusive event next week offers golfers in Rockwall an opportunity to honor a local hero and make a difference in the lives of children at the same time. The Ben Parks Golf-A-Thon Fore Kids is coming up Monday, June 5, benefiting the Boys & Girls Club of Rockwall. An avid […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 30, 2017) Rockwall County Clerk Shelli Miller was honored this month by Region V of the County and District Clerk’s Association of Texas. Ms. Miller was elected by a unanimous vote of her peers to represent Region V as their nominee for the statewide “2016 County Clerk of the Year Award.” […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 24, 2017) Join Rockwall County Open Space Alliance on the new date of Saturday, June 24th for their first annual Sunset & Stars BBQ fundraiser brought to you by Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall. If you missed getting a ticket earlier, you’re in luck! Tickets are on sale now through Eventbrite.com, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 29, 2017) Say hello to Lucy Van Pelt! She is an adorable 8-week-old pup looking for a family to love her! Her breed is unknown but we think she looks a little bit like a boxer/American bulldog mix. The adoption fee for puppies is $200 and they come spayed/neutered, microchipped and […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 26, 2017) Last night’s Chef’s Challenge was full of mouthwatering fun! Rockwall County Helping Hands held the event at Culpepper Steak House. Attendees enjoys culinary creations from some of the most creative chefs in the area! Congrats to the following winners of the Chef’s Challenge: Judge’s Choice Award – Dodies Cajun […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 26, 2017) The Rockwall Soroptimist presented a Susan Faulkner Memorial Scholarship to Rockwall High School senior, Sydney Chalk. Scholarship funds are raised at the Soroptimist annual Rockwall Country Fair which will be Saturday, June 10, at the Rockwall County Courthouse on Yellow Jacket Lane from 10AM-8PM. Pictured from left to right: Susan Reeves, Sydney Chalk […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 25, 2017) Leadership Rockwall celebrated its 20-year anniversary with a class reunion event held at the San Jacinto Plaza on the Downtown Square on Wednesday, May 17. The event saw Leadership Rockwall alumni come together to witness the graduation of the class of 2017 and the presentation of their class project […]