(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 13, 2017) Joanne Elizabeth (Grischy) Stranne, age 83 of Rockwall, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home on January 11, 2017. She was born on October 10, 1933 ,in Cincinnati, Ohio, to John and Bertha (Reitzes) Grischy. After raising their family in Columbus, Ohio, Joanne and her husband moved to Rockwall […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 11, 2017) Rockwall City Councilmember Scott Milder recently announced his intent to run for a third term in the May 2017 local election. He was first elected in May 2013. “I have thoroughly enjoyed the privilege of serving the people of Rockwall,” Milder said. “This is a fantastic city for anyone […]
AUSTIN, TX – Yesterday, State Representative Justin Holland (R-Rockwall) was sworn in to serve House District 33 (HD 33) in the Texas House of Representatives. The 85th Texas Legislature convenes today for 140 days. “I’m incredibly honored to serve the residents of HD 33 and it’s an honor to be the first elected state representative from […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 10, 2017) Former Rockwall City Council member Bennie Daniels has announced his intention to file his candidacy for Rockwall City Council, Place 1 on January 18, 2017. Rockwall City Council, Place 1 is currently held by three-term Council member David White, who is not eligible to seek re-election due to term […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 10, 2017) The Rockwall High School wrestlers traveled to the 15th Annual Cypress-Fairbanks Wrestling Invitational over the weekend. Eighty-three boys varsity teams from the state of Texas and Louisiana were entered and the Yellowjacket wrestlers claimed the championship trophy for the second time in three years! Leading the way for the […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 9, 2017) Here’s Abel! He is a sweet and loving older gentleman looking for a wonderful place to live out his golden years. Abel loves to sit and watch TV, sleep in his doggie bed and eat snacks. He is quiet, loves kids and gets along with all kinds of animals. […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 6, 2017) Voting is underway in the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Choice Awards, which recognizes the outstanding contributions of area businesses and individuals to the community and to the local economy. You do not have to be a member of the Chamber to show your appreciation for your favorite […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 5, 2017) PegasusAblon has completed the purchase of The Harbor, a 130,000 SF dining and retail lakefront park property. This center is recognizable by its tremendous visibility from the I-30 bridge over Lake Ray Hubbard. It is situated between the hills of Rockwall and the lakefront park on the water’s edge, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 5, 2017) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall welcomed Frederick James Davis, the first baby born in 2017. Dr. Karen Slabas delivered the 7 pound 7 ounce baby boy and second child of Emily and Eric Davis. Freddy will join his big brother Hugo at their home in Wylie. New Year’s babies […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 3, 2017) Here’s Latte! She is a one-eyed, three-year-old, 11-pound Chihuahua mix hoping for a new home. She is shy at first and needs to learn to trust her human but warms up when she knows she is safe. She would do better in a quiet home with no children, as […]