Fowl Fling at In-Sync Wildlife Rescue and Education Center Exotics Nov. 27th

Fowl Fling at In-Sync Wildlife Rescue and Education Center Exotics Nov. 27th

ROCKWALL, TX – November 1, 2021 — Join In-Sync Exotics Wildlife Rescue and Education Center (3430 Skyview Drive, Wylie, TX 75098) as they feed their big cats Thanksgiving birds during their Fowl Fling event Saturday, Nov. 27. See the big cats get their treat – Cornish game hens – starting at 1 p.m. until 3 […]

‘Rural Texas Women at Work, 1930-1960’ Exhibit on display at The Bailey House Nov. 2-23

‘Rural Texas Women at Work, 1930-1960’ Exhibit on display at The Bailey House Nov. 2-23

ROCKWALL, TX – November 1, 2021 —The Rockwall County Historical Foundation invites the community to learn all about the hardworking women of rural Texas in a new photographic exhibit presented by Humanities Texas at The Bailey House (903 East Washington Street, Rockwall, TX 75087). “Rural Texas Women at Work, 1930-1960”, on display at The Bailey […]

Rockwall High School Cheerleader Spotlight: Raegan Frazier

Rockwall High School Cheerleader Spotlight: Raegan Frazier

ROCKWALL, TX – November 1, 2021 — Raegan Frazier is a Varsity Senior Cheerleader at Rockwall High School and is currently serving on the leadership team as Social Leader. She is a three-time All-American and was selected to the TGCA All-Star Team. During her four years in RHS Cheer, Raegan has earned many awards including […]

Rockwall Rotary awards Student of Honor from Howard Dobbs Elementary

Rockwall Rotary awards Student of Honor from Howard Dobbs Elementary

ROCKWALL, TX – October 29, 2021 — The Rockwall Rotary recognized its Student of Honor this week, Leonardo Ramirez from Howard Dobbs Elementary School. Principal Laura Mejia and Leonardo’s teachers described Leonardo as respectful, having a strong work ethic, cooperative, a team player with every other student, kind to everyone he encounter, responsible, a hard […]

Oncor Electric delivery outages planned Saturday for upgrades

Oncor Electric delivery outages planned Saturday for upgrades

Rockwall, Texas – October 27, 2021 – Oncor has informed the City of Rockwall that they have scheduled outages that will occur this Saturday (10/30) mainly in the new section of the Caruth Lakes neighborhood. Residents of the affected homes have already been notified by Oncor representatives. Oncor is upgrading the feeders from the Rockwall […]

Meals on Wheels ‘Smooth Sailing’ gala sail-abrates keeping seniors in ship shape

Meals on Wheels ‘Smooth Sailing’ gala sail-abrates keeping seniors in ship shape

ROCKWALL, TX – October 27, 2021 —The community docked at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront this past weekend to show its support for Meals on Wheels Senior Services during its “Smooth Sailing” gala, presented by Interstate Wire Co. Incorporated and Agave Wire. Guests of MOWS 4th annual gala enjoyed a treasure trove of entertainment during the […]

Rockwall County Helping Hands Toy Drive set to kick off Nov. 12 at Festival of Trees

Rockwall County Helping Hands Toy Drive set to kick off Nov. 12 at Festival of Trees

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 26, 2021) ‘Tis the season to kick off the Rockwall County Helping Hands’ 45th Annual Christmas Toy Drive, sponsored by Texas Health Hospital Rockwall. The drive launches Friday, Nov. 12 when toy tags will be available at the Festival of Trees. Those wishing to participate in the drive should purchase a $20 […]

Hawk on the Water: Rockwall-Heath scholastic sailor qualifies for National Championship

Hawk on the Water: Rockwall-Heath scholastic sailor qualifies for National Championship

HEATH, TX (Oct. 26, 2021) Aston Atherton, a senior at Rockwall-Heath High School and Rush Creek sailor, has won the South Eastern Interscholastic Association (SEISA) single handed district qualifier.  And he did so with a nearly perfect score – eight wins out of nine races at Houston Yacht Club,  October 23-24. Atherton, along with RHHS, […]

TXDOT Traffic Advisory: I-30 Lake Ray Hubbard lane closures starting Monday

TXDOT Traffic Advisory: I-30 Lake Ray Hubbard lane closures starting Monday

DALLAS COUNTY (Oct. 26, 2021)  – Starting Monday, Nov. 1, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will close lanes on the eastbound I-30 Lake Ray Hubbard bridge from Bass Pro Drive to Dalrock Road. The closures, which are expected to continue for six weeks, will provide room for crews to start expanding the I-30 bridge […]

Adventures with the Editor: Yesterland Farm

Adventures with the Editor: Yesterland Farm

ROCKWALL, TX – October 26, 2021 — My wife Julie and I recently hosted our friends Hannah and Nathan from Arkansas and treated them to a super fun weekend full of fall festivities, good food, and of course lots of pumpkins! One of the places we took them is a huge farm out in Canton […]