New ‘Hazardous Driving Enforcement’ pilot program aims to protect motorists in Rockwall County

New ‘Hazardous Driving Enforcement’ pilot program aims to protect motorists in Rockwall County

ROCKWALL, TX (May 24, 2024) In 2022, there were 15,299 serious injury crashes in Texas, resulting in 18,880 people sustaining incapacitating injuries, according to data from Texas Peace Officer’s Crash Reports. Reportable crashes occurred in the state every 57 seconds, with 1 person injured every 2 minutes and 9 seconds. For the next two months, […]

Rockwall’s Aron Chaparro earns Right at Home Southwest Region Caregiver of the Year

Rockwall’s Aron Chaparro earns Right at Home Southwest Region Caregiver of the Year

Rockwall, TX (May 24, 2024) – Congratulations to Aron Chaparro from Right at Home Rockwall, Texas, on his recognition as the 2024 Right at Home Southwest Region Caregiver of the Year! He was selected from thousands of other caregivers for his exemplary commitment to making a difference in the lives of his clients. “I am […]

Chandlers Landing Community Garden Tour set for Saturday, June 1

Chandlers Landing Community Garden Tour set for Saturday, June 1

GARDEN TOUR 10am-2pm Saturday, June 1 Rain date scheduled for June 2, 1-4pm ROCKWALL, TX (May 23, 2024) Nancy Jennison on Southern Cross Drive is getting her garden ready for Chandlers Landing’s 5th Annual Garden Tour on June 1st.  There will be nine gardens on the tour and three “drive by” gardens. Local Rockwall gardeners […]

Rockwall High School Senior Stingerette: Madelyn Woodliff

Rockwall High School Senior Stingerette: Madelyn Woodliff

Rockwall, TX (May 22, 2024) – Next up for our Stingerette Senior Spotlight is Madelyn Woodliff. Madelyn is our current Head Junior Varsity Instructor. She is the daughter of Karen and Jason Woodliff and a three-year member of the team. Madelyn was a Junior Varsity Instructor during her junior year and has been on the […]

YMCA of Metro Dallas awards scholarships to JER Chilton YMCA Rockwall students

YMCA of Metro Dallas awards scholarships to JER Chilton YMCA Rockwall students

DALLAS, TEXAS (May 22, 2024) – Twenty North Texas high school seniors collectively received academic scholarships of $276,000 over the next four years through the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Foundation, part of the 2024 Annual College Scholarship program. Selections for scholarships are based on college entrance scores, high school grades, maintaining at least a 2.5 GPA, […]

Summer Adventure begins at the Rockwall County Library

Summer Adventure begins at the Rockwall County Library

Rockwall, TX (May 22, 2024) – The Rockwall County Library is kicking off an adventurous Summer Reading Club with a community extravaganza on Monday, June 3rd from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.  Registration for the summer reading club will open onsite with a variety of activities for all ages. See the Rockwall High School Yellow Jacket and Texas […]

Rockwall Kiwanis Triathlon set for Aug. 4

Rockwall Kiwanis Triathlon set for Aug. 4

ROCKWALL, TX (May 21, 2024) – The Rockwall Kiwanis Club will host its annual Rockwall Kiwanis Triathlon on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at the J.E.R. Chilton YMCA at Rockwall, located at 1210 North Goliad Street, Rockwall, TX 75087. This year’s triathlon promises to unite community and challenge with a 150-yard pool swim, a 10-mile bike […]

Rockwall High School Senior Stingerette: Ashley Baumman

Rockwall High School Senior Stingerette: Ashley Baumman

Rockwall, TX (May 21, 2024) – Ashley Baumann is our next Stingerette Spotlight. She is a three-year member of the team and daughter of Melany and Kent Baumann. Ashley is currently a Junior Varsity Instructor and New Girl Sergeant. Before being named JVI, Ashley was a Rockwall Dance Instructor where she assisted the Utley Middle […]

Blue Ribbon News Rockwall County 2024 Summer Camp Spotlight

Blue Ribbon News Rockwall County 2024 Summer Camp Spotlight

ROCKWALL, TX (May 20, 2024) Our Blue Ribbon News 2024 Summer Camp Spotlight features local summer camp programs, Vacation Bible Schools, sports and skills camps, recreational activities and fun, learning opportunities for kids (and adults!) throughout the summer season. We hope this growing compilation helps you and your family find fun and engaging things to […]

Rockwall High School Senior Stingerette: Maya Rodriguez

Rockwall High School Senior Stingerette: Maya Rodriguez

Rockwall, TX (May 20, 2024) – Our next Stingerette Senior Spotlight is Maya Rodriguez. Maya is the daughter of Candie and Julian Rodriguez and a three-year member of the team. She currently serves as a Rockwall Dance Instructor working with the middle school drill teams. As a junior, Maya held the position of Spirit Girl […]

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