Rockwall High School robotics team student officers attend National Advocacy Conference

Rockwall High School robotics team student officers attend National Advocacy Conference

(ROCKWALL, TX — January 15, 2018) Student officers of the Rockwall High School robotics team, the Full Metal Jackets, recently flew to Washington, DC to attend the 2017 FIRST National Advocacy Conference (NAC). Only 40 teams from around the World attended the conference and these four students were the only ones from Texas. The student officers are […]

‘Save Jerre’s House’

‘Save Jerre’s House’

(ROCKWALL, TX — January 15, 2018) Rockwall resident Jerre Loftus said it’s been nearly nine months since she has seen or heard from the builder she hired to renovate her 112-year-old dream home. According to Loftus, the builder had exhausted her entire budget and savings and left the home largely unfinished, open and exposed to […]

Meet Khloe, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 15, 2018) Hello, I’m Khloe and I know I look a little banged up but I am still a sweet girl looking for love. I enjoy all humans, even the ones still growing. My favorite things are giving kisses and getting hugs. I’m not a fan of the feline variety, but I […]

Clay Shoot to benefit Poetry Community Christian School athletics program

Clay Shoot to benefit Poetry Community Christian School athletics program

(ROCKWALL, TX — January 4, 2018) As spring is just around the corner, it is time to start planning some outdoor activities and there is no better way to enjoy the outdoors with your friends and family than with a Clay Shoot Tournament. Start the new year off by participating and/or sponsoring the Poetry Community […]

LULAC welcomes State Reps. Victoria Neave and Justin Holland at Jan. 22 meeting

LULAC welcomes State Reps. Victoria Neave and Justin Holland at Jan. 22 meeting

(ROCKWALL, TX — January 11, 2018) Rockwall LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens) will hold its January monthly meeting at 7:00 PM, Monday, January 22, 2018. This month’s guest speakers are Texas State Representatives Victoria Neave (D) and Justin Holland (R) who will provide a legislative update. Ms. Neave represents District 107 which includes […]

Community welcome as Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall celebrates 10 years

(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 11, 2018) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall invites everyone to stop by between 5:30 and 7 p.m. Thursday, January 18 to enjoy a very special 10th anniversary celebration. The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce and the Royse City Chamber of Commerce will join Texas Health Rockwall in hosting the Tenth Anniversary […]

Rockwall Noon Rotary recognizes Student of Honor from Cullins-Lake Pointe

Rockwall Noon Rotary recognizes Student of Honor from Cullins-Lake Pointe

(ROCKWALL, TX — January 11, 2018) The Rockwall Noon Rotary recognized Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary 6th grader David Chacko as the Rotary Student of Honor. Rotarian David Sweet and Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary Principal Jill Baird presented Chacko with the award at the Noon Rotary’s meeting on Thursday, Jan. 11. “He’s a student who exemplifies excellence in […]

Rockwall ISD Trustee Russ Childers seeks re-election

(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 10, 2018) Russ Childers has announced plans to run for a final term as the Place 2 candidate for the Rockwall ISD board of trustees. The upcoming election is to be held in May 2018. “It has been a privilege and honor to serve the students and residents of this great district…As […]

Paul Pecena announces campaign for Justice of the Peace

Paul Pecena announces campaign for Justice of the Peace

(ROCKWALL, TX — January 8, 2018) Paul Pecena has officially announced his campaign for election as Justice of the Peace, Precinct Two, in Rockwall County.  Pecena, an experienced police captain and retired Army officer, is seeking election to office after more than 30 years of public service. Pecena began his law enforcement career as a […]