(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 15, 2020) With social distancing in place due to COVID-19, local photographer Destiny Wanamaker has found a creative way to help some of the most vulnerable members of our community while virtually connecting friends and neighbors through photos. Wanamaker is offering five-minute family portrait sessions of residents on their front porches, […]
Raising funds to do Whatever It Takes for youth, families, and communities (ROCKWALL, TX – April 15, 2020) Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas announced today a fundraising campaign aimed at supporting COVID-19 relief efforts in the Commerce, Greenville, and Rockwall areas. In times of tragedy and crisis, Boys & Girls Clubs have stepped up […]
(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 15, 2020) Schlotzsky’s Rockwall, located at 706 I-30 East, will be offering a free meal to all members of the Rockwall and Heath police departments, fire departments, and EMT personnel in uniform on Monday, April 20, 2020. “We here at Schlotzsky’s Rockwall appreciate the services and sacrifices rendered by all of […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 14, 2020) Angela Garza has been homeschooling in Rockwall since the 8th grade. She belongs to a local homeschool co-op, Kings Harvest Homeschool Collective. Angela has been taking college courses at Eastfield College and Richland College through a homeschool program, Dallas County Collegiate Academy. She will not only have her high school […]
Rockwall, Texas – April 14, 2020 – The City of Rockwall continues to provide its full range of services to residents while taking recommended precautions. The Rockwall Planning and Zoning Commission will modify the activities for their work session meeting on Tuesday, April 14. Consistent with Governor Abbott’s Executive Order and CDC recommended guidelines for […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 14, 2020) Carson Biggerstaff is a senior at Heritage Christian Academy. He has been a member of HCA’s varsity football, basketball and baseball programs and was voted his district’s Offensive Player of the Year in basketball this season. He is an active member at First Baptist Church of Rockwall and plans on […]
(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 14, 2020) Sydney Morey is a senior at Rockwall-Heath High School. After graduation, she will be attending Texas A&M University to study Biology. Sydney ahas been a member of the RHHS varsity volleyball team for 3 years. This year Sydney received Academic All District and All State Awards. Sydney has served community service […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 13, 2020) Ryan Highnote is a senior at Rockwall High School. Ryan moved to Rockwall from Warrenton, Virginia in 2015 and attended Utley Middle School prior to his four years at RHS. Ryan joined the RHS Full Metal Jackets Robotics Team (FRC 1296) his sophomore year and enjoyed two back-to-back seasons making it […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 13, 2020) Logan Brewer is a senior at Rockwall High School. He was a member of the Robotics club, and worked part time at Evans Automotive in Lavon. He took many of his classes at the Dr. Gene Burton C&C Academy, attended Utley Middle School, and Celia Hays Elementary. Logan will be […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 11, 2020) After 15 days on a ventilator in ICU at Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, 49-year-old Shawn Cook of Rowlett is headed home today, following a hard-fought battle with COVID-19. An emotional send-off was captured on camera, as his caregivers and family celebrated with joyful tear and cheers. Shawn’s recovery is […]