ROCKWALL, TX (May 9, 2022) Rest Haven Funeral Home and Memorial Park, 2500 Highway 66 in Rockwall, will host a Rockwall County Law Enforcement Police Memorial Commemoration at 9 a.m. Friday, May 13. The gathering will include a reading of the names of this year’s Texas Fallen officers. The event will be held in the […]
Water Filters to Provide 1 Million Gallons of Clean Drinking Water to 25,000 Families in Kenya, Impact Will be Felt for Generations ROCKWALL, TX (May 9, 2022) – To provide clean and safe drinking water for families in in the Kibera slums of Nairobi, Kenya, The Bucket Ministry held a world-record-setting event at its headquarters in […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (May 7, 2022) It was a very special morning celebrating 39 years of Lone Star National Charity League with its founding members and past presidents. Mayor Kevin Flower presented the chapter with a proclamation honoring 39 years of service to the Rockwall community. The Lone Star Chapter was the first NCL chapter chartered […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (May 6, 2022) Zoe Cottrell serves the Highstepper as Senior Lieutenant, and she has been a member of the Highsteppers for three years. Zoe is the daughter of Chris and Jana Cottrell. She has been in drill team since seventh grade and has served as seventh grade captain, eighth grade lieutenant, JV Starstepper […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 6, 2022) Our next Stingerette Showcase this week is Miss Harley Clark. Harley is the daughter of Jason and Jessica Clark. Harley is a three-year member of Stingerettes where she currently serves as Head Junior-Varsity Instructor (JVI). She was also a JVI her Junior year. Harley is a three-year member of the […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 6, 2022) Rockwall ISD will host a SECOND Job Fair this year from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 14 at at the Rockwall Central Administration and Education Building, 1050 Williams Street in Rockwall. Campus and district administrators will be available to discuss job opportunities for the 2022-23 school year. No pre-registration […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 6, 2022) Nine Dr. Gene Burton College & Career Academy DECA students recently competed among 14,000 from 15 different countries at the DECA International Competition (ICDC) in Atlanta. Isabelle Demengeon (RHHS senior) earned “Top 10 International Winner” in her Apparel and Accessories Marketing event on the International stage and Kristen Mathson (RHS […]
Amy Parks-Heath Elementary School, Utley Middle School teachers take top honors ROCKWALL, TX (May 6, 2022) Rockwall ISD is proud to announce the 2022 Elementary and Secondary Teachers of the Year: Abby Swanson of Amy Parks-Heath Elementary, and Virginia McGuire of Utley Middle School. “Mrs. Swanson engages all of her students, creatively takes advantage of […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 5, 2022) Meet Sydney Kapllaj! She is the daughter of Tony and Elizabeth Kapllaj. Sydney is a Junior Varsity Instructor (JVI) and assists with the RHS JV Jacket Babes. Her Junior year she served as a Rockwall Dance Instructor (RDI) and assisted with the Utley Middle School Drill Team. During her three […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 5, 2022) The events of births decreased while the numbers of deaths climbed during our pandemic years. And many of us attended more funerals than weddings. Yet we have none other than King Solomon to tell us, “It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the […]