ROWLETT, TX (May 18, 2022) – The Rowlett Area Chamber congratulates its President and Chief Operating Officer, Michael Gallops on earning his Master of Science in Economic Development & Entrepreneurship from the University of Houston – Victoria (UHV). Commencement was held on May 14 in Victoria, TX. Entrepreneurship involves starting and developing new businesses, and […]
DALLAS, TX (May 18, 2022) For 136 years, food has been a focal point of the annual State Fair of Texas exposition. When you ask folks what their favorite part of the State Fair is, without skipping a beat, many will answer FOOD. As an event that blends more than 2 million people from all […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 17, 2022) For Ukraine, Buffalo, Laguna Woods, all the safe places that have been invaded with hatred. You are the Light of the world. There is grief and horror, ugliness beyond imagination, and men taking lives as their quest. I fear humanity is lost, dear God. We are all at fault. Lead […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 17, 2022) Beautiful Eleanor has a face that is a rainbow of colors. She is very playful and enjoys attention. Eleanor showed a love for humans at a very young age by trying to jump into her new foster’s arms. She loves to cuddle and be petted. She is a tortie, so along with the sugar there’s […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 16, 2022) — The following is a Rockwall ISD press release summarizing Monday night’s (5/16/2022) RISD Board of Trustees Special Session. Recognitions The Board of Trustees recognized outstanding students and student groups for the following accomplishments: State Swim Medalists State Wrestling Medalists Rockwall High School State Track Medalists Rockwall High School Lady […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 14, 2022) Rockwall-based Patriot PAWS Service Dogs “paid it forward” in a big way last week after being awarded an astounding 1300 memory foam pet beds through a grant from Greater Good Charities. Patriot PAWS set aside nearly 400 of the larger beds for their service dogs in training and their Puppy […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 13, 2022) Thanks to our community, Rockwall ISD will soon construct two 9th Grade Centers – one for Rockwall High School and one for Rockwall-Heath High School – to help with the overcrowding in schools while preparing us for future growth. Both 9th Grade Centers will be built with the intent that […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 13, 2022) Rockwall-based soccer club Apex Soccer 2008 is expanding and looking for a few ladies born in 2008 and 2009 for the roster. The summer and fall season is fast approaching they are looking to add some talented, energetic and team-oriented players and parents. The team practices twice a week in […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 12, 2022) AmeriSports, LLC broke ground recently on a new indoor sports facility which is expected to be completed in the Spring of 2023. The facility is the first phase of a multi-phase 56-acre project and will be located at 3101 Fit Sport Life Blvd near the corner of FM549 and I30. […]
Tickets to the family-friendly musical are $15 ROWLETT, TX (May 11, 2022) – Company of Rowlett Performers will present Seussical May 28 – June 4, 2022 at Plaza Theater (521 W. State St., Garland, TX.75040). The musical comedy is a combination of numerous beloved Dr. Seuss stories including Horton Hears a Who!, Gertrude McFuzz, and Horton […]