City of Rowlett hosting “Fireworks on Main” July 4

City of Rowlett hosting “Fireworks on Main” July 4

(ROWLETT, TX — June 14, 2016) Friends and neighbors are invited for “Fireworks on Main” located at 5300 Main Street in Rowlett on Monday, July 4, from 6 – 10 p.m. to celebrate freedom with live music, festival-style foods, children’s activities and the largest fireworks display in Rowlett! There is no admission charge for entry […]

Lone Star CASA swears in record number of volunteers

Lone Star CASA swears in record number of volunteers

(ROCKWALL, TX — June 14, 2016) Thirteen new CASA volunteers were sworn in on Monday, June 13, setting a record for new volunteers!  Pictured from left to right are: Jim Craig, April Smigielski, Jessica Milton, Debbie Seese, Shelley Hays, Jodi Pendarvis, Judge Brett Hall, Robin Cruz, Greg Smith, Katrina Johnson, Chris Cameron, Mel Fox, Toni […]

Rockwall Rotary honors RISD students

(ROCKWALL, TX – June 13, 2016) The Rockwall Rotary Club’s Students of Honor program has been rewarding hardworking Rockwall ISD students for years. This year’s program director Tim Hartley, who was recently elected Rotary Club President for 2017, said the idea behind Students of Honor is to let diligent students know that they are appreciated. […]

Heath Highsteppers earn multiple honors at Crowd Pleaser Officer Camp

Heath Highsteppers earn multiple honors at Crowd Pleaser Officer Camp

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX — June 13, 2016) RHHS Highstepper Officers participated in an intense Crowd Pleaser Officer Camp held at The Hyatt Regency DFW Hotel. The enthusiastic officers started off their week with the traditional home routine. They won the coveted Superior Award! This reflected the results of the rest of the week where the girls […]

Stingerettes win gold at Encore Creative Productions Officer Camp

Stingerettes win gold at Encore Creative Productions Officer Camp

(ROCKWALL, TX — June 13, 2016) Rockwall High School Stingerette officers, under the direction of Jessica Clark, won Gold honors at the Encore Creative Productions Officer Camp this past weekend. From left to right:  Lieutenant Brooke Peterson, Lieutenant Tatum Graham, First Lieutenant Sarah Schatz, Captain Cameron Ballenger, Lieutenant Summer Marchette, Lieutenant Katie CdeBaca. Congrats to […]

TxDOT to host public meetings on proposed 205 improvements

TxDOT to host public meetings on proposed 205 improvements

(ROCKWALL, TX – June 13, 2016) The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will conduct two public meetings to discuss the proposed improvements to SH 205 from US 80 to SH 78 in Kaufman, Rockwall, and Collin Counties and receive public comment. The first meeting will be held on Thursday, July 7, at Herman E.Utley Middle […]

Living Springs Natural Health holds grand opening, ribbon cutting

Living Springs Natural Health holds grand opening, ribbon cutting

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX — June 13, 2016) Living Springs Natural Health presented their grand opening at 6700 Horizon Rd #100 in Heath on May 26, celebrated by a ribbon cutting with the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce. The event featured catering by Zanata, music provided by Mark Turner, Holistic Health and Bodyworks & Petrissage Massage. Living […]

Rockwall County Library offering fun prizes for summer readers

Rockwall County Library offering fun prizes for summer readers

(ROCKWALL, TX — June 13, 2016) The Rockwall County Library invites residents to “Exercise Your Mind. Read!” with its better-than-ever Adult Summer Reading. Participants can complete five items (books, audios, videos) per reading entry: Run or Walk for 15 Minutes, Read a book, Watch a Video, Listen to a Book, Practice Yoga for 15 Minutes, […]