Rockwall County Relay For Life, Cars to Cure Cancer Show May 2

(ROCKWALL, TX _ April 9, 2015) Make plans to attend the Cars to Cure Cancer Car Show from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 2 at the Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium in Rockwall. Enjoy live music from the 2Tone Band, delicious food, vendor booths and more.  The event is hosted by Relay for Life/American Cancer Society. The […]

Green Door 5K, 10K & Fun Run April 18 at Harry Myers Park

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 7, 2015) Children’s Relief International, a faith-based 501c(3) organization devoted to helping children in extreme need around the world, will host its 6th Annual Green Door 10K, 5K, and Fun Run on Saturday, April 18 at Harry Myers Park. The event will raise funds to build homes and feed the hungry […]

Radio host Jody Dean to speak at Rockwall Library Lunch Basket event

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 7, 2015) Friends of the Rockwall County Library will host a Lunch Basket event beginning at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 14 featuring KLUV 98.7 CBS Radio Talk Show Host Jody Dean. The program will be “What Makes Broadcasting Fun.” Catered lunch will be served at noon. The cost is $20 at […]

Junior Sam Bowerman leads Heath Hawks to 2nd place finish in District 12-5A Golf Tournament

Forney Gold – 1st place team 675 Heath Hawks – 2nd place team 695 North Forney – 3rd place team 710 (ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 6,2015) Last Thursday at Waterview Golf Club in Rowlett, junior Sam Bowerman became the first boy golfer from Heath High School to win a district championship. Sam shot (74) on the […]

LoneStar CASA to honor volunteer advocates April 26

Community encouraged to join CASA dinner event (ROCKWALL, TX – April 6, 2015) This April, as we observe National Child Abuse Prevention Month and National Volunteer Week, it’s important to recommit ourselves to ending the vicious cycle of child abuse and to standing up for every child too young to speak for themselves. This month, […]

Heath Showcase displays students’ talent, features surprise Hawk Pride video

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 6, 2015) The Heath Student Council presented the Heath Showcase to the student body on April 2.  Rockwall-Heath High School students displayed amazing talent in music, song and dance – and they also surprised Principal Dr. Tom Maglisceau with a Hawk Pride video that was directed, filmed and edited by Marlow […]

Community invited to visit with Jim Pruitt during ‘Meet the Mayor’ events

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 6, 2015) The community is invited to join Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt at a number of upcoming “Meet the Mayor” events. On Tuesday, April 14th, from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Pruitt will welcome residents aboard Captain Scott Self’s “Harbor Lights” which will remain anchored at the Rockwall Harbor boat docks […]

Helping Hands kicks off campaign, bids farewell to Events Director

Good Friday. Good Cause. (ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – April 3, 2015) Rockwall County Helping Hands celebrated Good Friday with a good cause as it kicked off its 2015 Annual Campaign by inviting locals to come meet its new CEO and learn how to become a part of the agency’s “neighbors helping neighbors” philosophy. The event took […]

Rockwall Household Hazardous Waste Day April 18

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 3, 2015) The 15th Annual City of Rockwall Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day is Saturday, April 18th from 9am until 3pm at the Municipal Service Center, 1600 Airport Road – Rain or Shine. City of Rockwall residents must present a current utility bill or driver’s license for proof of residency. Household quantities […]