PHOTOS: Halloween Extravaganza at Rockwall Harbor

ROCKWALL, TX (October 28, 2014) Dozens of kiddos got all dressed up in their Halloween-best for the Halloween Extravaganza and Costume Contest at The Harbor on Saturday night. The costume contest featuring four different age group divisions and a wide range of frighteningly cute get-ups made for a picture perfect scene at The Harbor’s stage […]

Royse City Chamber welcomes The Shop with ribbon cutting grand opening

  ROYSE CITY,TX. (October 27, 2014) The Royse City Chamber of Commerce had a fantastic time at the grand opening and ribbon cutting for the Shop Salon & Spa! Owner Crystal White and her staff are eager to serve the women and men of the area by offering hair services, massages, shaves, and styling products […]

Rockwall County Justice of the Peace Liana Whitten earns ‘Scholar Member’ distinction

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (October 27, 2014) The Honorable Liana Whitten, Justice of the Peace, Pct. 4 of Rockwall County was recently inducted as a “Scholar Member” into Texas Justice Court Judges Association (JCJA) College of Justice Court Judges. The College encourages and recognizes judges who strive for advanced education over and above the state mandated […]

Reception, briefing Nov 5 gives Rockwall Chamber members opportunity to ‘HobNob’ with Newly Elected Officials

Sponsored by Atmos Energy ROCKWALL, TX (October 24, 2014) Just one day after the November 4, 2014 General Election, Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce members and guests are invited to an exclusive Welcome Reception & Briefing with federal, state, county and city newly elected officials at the Hilton Dallas Rockwall Lakefront. Hosted by the Rockwall […]

Lord’s Acre event to raise funds for historic Royse City church

ROYSE CITY, TX (October 26, 2014) First United Methodist Church of Royse City will host “Lord’s Acre,” a 42-year-old tradition that includes a Country Store showcasing baked goods and one-of-a-kind handcrafted treasures, a basket raffle, silent and live auction. Bring friends and family to Family Life Center, 200 Plum St. in Royse City, on Saturday, […]

Heritage Christian Academy celebrates 20th anniversary

ROCKWALL, TX (October 26, 2014) Formed from the idea that Rockwall needed to offer a distinctly Christian education that prepared students for college and was independent of any church or organization, Heritage Christian Academy was born. HCA opened its doors in 1995, and now celebrates its twentieth anniversary. In honor of the school’s new accomplishment, […]

Festival of Trees Nov 14-15 features winter wonderland, opportunity to shop, give

ROCKWALL, TX (October 25, 2014) The 2014 Helping Hands Festival of Trees will begin at 10 a.m. Nov. 14 and 15, with a bevy of Christmas shoppers flocking to the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront to kick-off their holiday shopping. This magical event allows visitors to tour a winter wonderland of decorated trees and wreaths that are available […]

Local pianist finds the world as his stage

Free concert set for Nov. 9 ROCKWALL, TX (October 25, 2014) James Michael Williams, a music graduate from A&M Commerce, finds himself as much at home in his private teaching studio in Rockwall as he does on the international concert stage in Europe. Returning from his latest international festival in Spain, Williams continues to impart […]

East Trinity Masonic Lodge delivers dental kits to students

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (October 25, 2014) East Trinity Masonic Lodge #157 delivered 100 dental kits to the first graders at Amy Parks Heath Elementary Oct. 24.  Nurse Carol gave an excellent lesson to the students. East Trinity #157 has already delivered dental kits to Springer Elementary and will deliver 100 more to Amanda Rochell Elementary later […]