Stingerette Senior Showcase: Lainey Crawford

Stingerette Senior Showcase: Lainey Crawford

(ROCKWALL, TX) This week’s Stingerette Senior Showcase is Miss Lainey Crawford. Lainey is the daughter of Lowell and Julie Crawford. Lainey is a three year member of the National Champion Stingerettes and is currently a Senior Lieutenant. She was previously  a Lieutenant her Junior year and was awarded Top 4 at line tryouts her Sophomore year. Lainey […]

Heath Lady Hawks take the win in second home game

Heath Lady Hawks take the win in second home game

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX) The Heath Lady Hawks Varsity Soccer Team followed up on their second home game of the season with another win, Heath vs. Rockwall on Feb. 4. Heath’s strong offense led by senior Kaylee Swaner led to 4 goals. Kaylee Swaner scored a hattrick and was suitably recognized as Player of the Game. Sophomore Haylee […]

Meet Annette, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Annette, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Annette!  She’s a super-cute, nosey, active, smart, and curious pup. You can pet her, but she’s not much of a snuggler- too much to explore! Annette is current on her vaccinations, microchipped, and spayed.  Her adoption donation is $225 +tax.  For more info, or to arrange a meeting, please contact info@rockwallpets.com. Submitted by Michelle Jones. Our […]

Date announced for 5th Annual Teddy Bear Ride benefiting Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County

Date announced for 5th Annual Teddy Bear Ride benefiting Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County

(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX) Mark your calendars for Sunday, Sept. 20 for the 5th Annual Bikes for Tykes Teddy Bear Ride benefiting the Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County, hosted by CAC and America’s Guardians Motorcycle Club. Last year, America’s Guardians presented a $31,122 check to the CAC from the 2019 event that drew 225 motorcycles. […]

Rockwall Police Department honors C.O.P. volunteers for service to the city

Rockwall Police Department honors C.O.P. volunteers for service to the city

(ROCKWALL, TX) If you’ve ever seen one of these patrol vehicles around Rockwall and wondered who’s behind the wheel, it’s a member of the Rockwall Police Department’s Citizens on Patrol (C.O.P.) – citizen volunteers who either live or work in the City of Rockwall and have successfully completed the Citizens Police Academy and a C.O.P. […]

‘How I Met My Mate’: Local couples share their love stories

‘How I Met My Mate’: Local couples share their love stories

Each year before Valentine’s Day, we ask local couples to share stories of how they met. Their stories are often sweet, funny, and surprising. Sharing their tales of true love has become one of our favorite traditions – and one of our most wildly popular features. Three lucky couples will be selected from among this year’s […]

Linda Lyon Elementary School teacher honored as Good Morning Texas Teacher of the Month

Linda Lyon Elementary School teacher honored as Good Morning Texas Teacher of the Month

  (ROCKWALL, TX) Jennifer Tartt, a third-grade teacher at Linda Lyon Elementary School, was recently surprised in her classroom as the Good Morning Texas Teacher of the Month. The segment will air on the morning of February 28 on WFAA.  Submitted press release, RISD.   Our print edition is delivered free to ~15,500 homes in Rockwall and […]

Huddle House poised for growth in Rockwall

Huddle House poised for growth in Rockwall

  Rockwall, Texas – Huddle up Rockwall. America’s iconic Southern diner franchise, Huddle House, announced today that it is spreading its adored small-town charm in Rockwall, revealing plans to bring multiple locations to the region. Huddle House restaurants have earned widespread admiration in their communities for their warm, friendly atmospheres where every conversation, sip of coffee […]

Rockwall Women’s League accepting grant requests

Rockwall Women’s League accepting grant requests

Proceeds from the Rockwall Women’s League annual fundraising charity ball will be used to provide grants to area not-for-profit organizations and scholarships for Rockwall County high school seniors. For the 2018-2019 year, RWL awarded $68,800 to area organizations and $176,000 in scholarships. Through April 1, 2020, grant requests should be submitted in writing and mailed […]