Rockwall city council recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Rockwall city council recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month

ROCKWALL, TX – October 20, 2020 — The Rockwall city council proclaimed the month of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the City of Rockwall during yesterday’s regular meeting. The council welcomed members of Women In Need, city and state officials, during the proclamation. WIN Executive Director Connie Pettitt spoke to the fact that […]

Update on Marsha’s Happy Haven at Heath’s Terry Park, all abilities playground

Update on Marsha’s Happy Haven at Heath’s Terry Park, all abilities playground

A Playground Focused on Inclusion HEATH, TX (Oct. 19, 2020) Despite pandemic challenges, many good works continue. That includes the tireless efforts by Heath residents, Ginny Jackson and Gini Seely, to bring an inclusive haven where children can play and caregivers can rest to Terry Park. In August 2019, the Heath City Council dedicated a […]

Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse RoundUp to celebrate western heritage, agricultural roots

Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse RoundUp to celebrate western heritage, agricultural roots

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 16, 2020) The Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse welcomes everyone to join them in a celebration of our community’s western heritage and agricultural roots. The Possee Roundup event will be 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7 at Rockwall County’s historic courthouse on the square. Stay tuned for more details to come! […]

Incredible Crush Volleyball Rockwall hosting clinic for new players Oct. 17

Incredible Crush Volleyball Rockwall hosting clinic for new players Oct. 17

ROCKWALL, TX – October 15, 2020 — For those wanting to try their hand at volleyball, Incredible Crush Volleyball Rockwall (6791 State Highway 276) is hosting a $7 clinic for players new to the sport on Saturday, Oct. 17, at 12:30 p.m. The one-hour clinic invites 10 new players to come learn volleyball, and is […]

Rockwall ISD staff member wins award with Texas Council of Teachers of English Language Arts

Rockwall ISD staff member wins award with Texas Council of Teachers of English Language Arts

ROCKWALL, TX – October 15, 2020 — Texas Voices, edited by Doug Frank, Secondary ELA/LOTE Coordinator for Rockwall ISD, published by the Texas Council of Teachers of English Language Arts, has been named as a recipient of the 2020 NCTE Affiliate Newsletter of Excellence Award, given by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). […]

Rockwall Robotics Booster Club raffling a 2020 Ford Mustang

Rockwall Robotics Booster Club raffling a 2020 Ford Mustang

ROCKWALL, TX – October 15, 2020 — It is raffle time in Rockwall! The Rockwall Robotics Booster Club, Inc. is raffling a 2020 Ford Mustang to support FRC 1296 Full Metal Jackets. The team can be seen all over Rockwall, in their orange camo pants! They are involved with several non-profit organizations including: Bikes for […]

Celebration of Life: Services for Christine Horton Mooney of Rockwall

Celebration of Life: Services for Christine Horton Mooney of Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX – Oct. 14, 2020 – Christine Horton Mooney, 93, of Rockwall, TX, passed away on October 13, 2020. She was born to Oscar Horton and Bula Virgie (Tucker) Horton, on December 12, 1926, in Rockwall, Texas. Christine was faithful to 1st Baptist Church of Rockwall, and a resident of Rockwall for the entirety […]

Rest Haven welcomes Rockwall area veterans, spouses for free Veteran’s Day Breakfast on Nov. 5

Rest Haven welcomes Rockwall area veterans, spouses for free Veteran’s Day Breakfast on Nov. 5

UPDATE – Nov. 4, 2020 – Due to COVID-19 restrictions, Rest Haven’s Veteran’s Day Breakfast set for 9 a..m. Thursday, Nov. 5 is now a DRIVE BY. Veterans and their spouses are welcome to just drive in the Rest Haven parking lot and they will hand you a yummy breakfast box! They just ask that […]

Rockwall Chamber to host State of Education Partnership Luncheon Oct. 21

Rockwall Chamber to host State of Education Partnership Luncheon Oct. 21

ROCKWALL, TX – October 14, 2020 — Join the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce for their next Partnership Luncheon – State of Education featuring hosts Dr. John Villarreal, Superintendent for Rockwall ISD and Kevin Worthy, Superintendent for Royse City ISD. The partnership luncheon will be held at Hidden Creek Events Center in Heath (215 Chris […]