Rockwall High School Senior Cheer Spotlight: Kennedy Purnell

Rockwall High School Senior Cheer Spotlight: Kennedy Purnell

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 16, 2022) Kennedy Purnell is a senior Varsity cheerleader at Rockwall High School, where she currently serves as Head Cheerleader. Kennedy has cheered for 14 years, beginning with cheering for the Texans and then moving on to finish her youth cheer through RYCA.  Since the 7th grade, Kennedy has been a part […]

Golfers go over the top for Rockwall Helping Hands

Golfers go over the top for Rockwall Helping Hands

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 16, 2022) On Sept. 9, golfers helped support Rockwall County Helping Hands by participating in their Annual Golf Tournament at Buffalo Creek Golf Club, chaired by Board members Jeremy Neill and Gary Spraggins. Every year, Helping Hands raises awareness for Rockwall residents facing poverty, and the proceeds go to help the organization serve […]

Rockwall High School Senior Cheer Spotlight: Molly Deregge

Rockwall High School Senior Cheer Spotlight: Molly Deregge

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 13, 2022) Rockwall High School senior Molly Deregge, Varsity cheerleader, is an excellent tumbler and has been passionate about gymnastics since she was 7. She volunteers at Ridgewood Belcher Recreation Center assisting younger cheer athletes and previously was on the competitive cheer team, Highland Spirit. As gifted as she is physically, she […]

Rockwall County teen angler wins National Championship Title 

Rockwall County teen angler wins National Championship Title 

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Sept. 12, 2022) Over the course of just one year, 14-year-old Gus Richardson of Fate has taken his fishing passion from a part-time hobby to a national championship win. Originally from San Marcos, and previously New Braunfels, Richardson and his family relocated to Fate about a year ago so his father could […]

Rockwall High School Senior Cheer Spotlight: Lexi Duran

Rockwall High School Senior Cheer Spotlight: Lexi Duran

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 12, 2022) Lexi Duran is a senior varsity cheerleader at Rockwall High School, where she currently serves her squad as the Co-Head Cheerleader. She is a 4x NCA All-American Cheerleader, NCA High School National Champion (2021), TGCA 6A All Star Cheerleader and TGCA 6A All State Cheerleader. During her four years as […]

Partial lane closure on I-30 frontage road at Horizon/Village Dr. for flagpole project

Partial lane closure on I-30 frontage road at Horizon/Village Dr. for flagpole project

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 9, 2022) On Monday, September 12, 2022 at 9 p.m., the north lane of the I-30 frontage road at Village Drive will be shut down for unloading materials and equipment to begin the construction of a 190’ flagpole on the site between I-30 and Laguna Drive which will display a 50×80 foot […]

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: What is truth?

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: What is truth?

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 8, 2022) We are constantly being bombarded with conflicting stories. What do we believe and what do we attribute to the sensationalism of the media in their desire to increase their sphere of influence? The debate in Washington is never ending, and depending on whom you listen too, you may get a […]

Kukka by Sally Kilgore: Texas September

Kukka by Sally Kilgore: Texas September

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 8, 2022) Odes to September are plentiful, the season our souls awaken, our hearts begin to warm.  In September the mildness of the morning begins to linger longer, and I tend to linger longer over my coffee.  Evenings, while not yet cool, allow more grace to be out in the garden, than […]

Aspasians celebrates 50 years with Fall Marketplace on Oct. 15

Aspasians celebrates 50 years with Fall Marketplace on Oct. 15

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 8, 2022) Aspasians is proud to announce the Fall Marketplace that will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15 at Wilkerson Sanders Memorial Stadium. Over 200 vendors will be at Marketplace, rain or shine, bringing unique products and experiences to Rockwall. All booth rental fees and bottled water […]