Chick-fil-A awards Rockwall student with college scholarship

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 21, 2019) Big congrats to Faith Mitchell! She received a Leadership Scholarship from Chick-fil-A Rockwall for her incredible work at the restaurant and in our community. Faith has been serving guests at Chick-fil-A in Rockwall for the past year and a half. She volunteers with AWANA and goes on mission trips with […]

Rockwall Breakfast Rotary Welcomes 4 Way Test Speech Contestants

Rockwall Breakfast Rotary Welcomes 4 Way Test Speech Contestants

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 20, 2019) Rockwall Breakfast Rotary was very pleased to have four contestants for the Rotary District 5810 4 Way Test Speech Contest at their meeting on Tuesday, March 19. The four contestants were Emily Henry, Renee Stevens, Lydia Harper and Randall Klaver. Emily Henry was the first place winner and will […]

Rockwall Resident Celebrates 100th Birthday

Rockwall Resident Celebrates 100th Birthday

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 19, 2019) Rockwall resident Dottie Lillard celebrated her 100th birthday St. Patrick’s Day style with a leprechaun-hat-shaped birthday cake and lots of green! Here are a few fun facts about Dottie from her friends and family: Dottie was born on March 17, 1919, weighing only three and a half pounds and […]

Aspasians Spring Marketplace 2019 Coming April 27

Aspasians Spring Marketplace 2019 Coming April 27

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 7, 2019) The Aspasians are proud to announce their Spring Marketplace that will be held April 27, 2009 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Wilkersons Sanders Memorial Stadium. Over 200 vendors will be at the marketplace, rain or shine, to bring unique products and experiences to Rockwall and surrounding communities. […]

Rockwall’s 2019 Concert by the Lake Line-Up

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 19, 2019) The Rockwall Parks and Recreation Department’s 2019 FREE Concert by the Lake Series kicks off May 2 and runs through July 18 at The Harbor. Show times are 7:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday nights. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the CBTL Series! Our monthly print edition is […]

Green Eggs & Ham at Shannon Elementary

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 18, 2019) Shannon Elementary School is blessed with the best cafeteria crew around!  Dr. Seuss Day is a fun day for elementary students.  Many teachers dress up as Dr. Seuss characters, read many of his books. Shannon students got to start off their morning with a yummy breakfast of what else?  […]

Traffic Rerouted for Funeral of Former Congressman Ralph Hall this Weekend

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 14, 2019) Funeral services for the esteemed former Congressman Ralph Hall from Rockwall will take place this weekend. On Saturday, March 16, at around 3:45 p.m., the funeral procession will travel from the First United Methodist Church on E. Yellowjacket Lane, right on SH 205 and north to the Downtown Square. […]

‘All for Hall From Rockwall’: A Tribute to U.S. Congressman Ralph Hall

‘All for Hall From Rockwall’: A Tribute to U.S. Congressman Ralph Hall

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 14, 2019) On Thursday, March 7, Congressman Ralph Moody Hall, a Rockwall native who was the oldest ever member of the U.S. House of Representatives, died peacefully in his home at the age of 95. Hall was born on May 3, 1923, in Fate, Texas and was a lifelong resident of […]

Rockwall ISD Culinary State Champs Advance to Nationals

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 12, 2019) Rockwall ISD culinary students from Gene Burton College & Career Academy placed first at Saturday’s ProStart State Competition – making this the third time RISD students have earned this honor. They will compete at the National Invitational representing the State of Texas the week of May 8-10 in Washington, D.C. […]