FUMC-Heath hosts ‘Everest’ Vacation Bible School

HEATH, TX. (July 14, 2015) First United Methodist Church of Heath, located at 140 Smirl Drive, invites children to attend Everst Vacation Bible School from 6 to 8:40 p.m. July 19 through 23. Kids in pre-K through 5th grade will experience God’s Mighty Power through fun and interactive ways. They will learn each day’s Bible point […]

Rep John Ratcliffe defends First Amendment Rights

(WASHINGTON, DC – July 14, 2015) U.S. Rep. John Ratcliffe, in defense of First Amendment rights, signed on as a co-sponsor of H.R. 2802, the First Amendment Defense Act. This important piece of legislation will protect the First Amendment rights of all Americans. “The First Amendment Defense Act is a bill that protects all Americans from federal government persecution […]

Pickles and peppers from Pumpkin Patch recipes are still available

ROCKWALL, TEXAS (July 10, 2015) Fans of the famous Pumpkin Patch pickles and jalapeño peppers will still be able to get these popular delicacies, but orders must be placed no later than August 1st.  They will be available in September thanks to the efforts of Carolyn Duckworth and crew who are making them over the […]

Rockwall County Historical Foundation receives donation in Sheri Fowler Parks’ name

(ROCKWALL, TX – July 10, 2015) The Class of 2015 mothers and daughters of the National Charity League’s Inc. Lone Star Chapter recently donated $1,000 to Rockwall County Historical Foundation in honor of their friend and past president, Sheri Fowler Parks. Pictured from left are Hannah Adley, Katie Wells, Abby Childers, Carolyn Francisco (President RCHF), Ashlyn […]

Rockwall Chamber names July Ambassador of the Month

ROCKWALL, TX (July 9, 2015) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to recognize Katy Miller as its Ambassador of the Month. Ambassadors help welcome and serve the new Chamber Partners. They are measured on a point system based on the activity that they generate helping the members become involved and engaged. In addition to working directly […]

OU Quarterback Trevor Knight to speak at Church at Buffalo Creek

ROCKWALL,TX. (July 9, 2015) Trevor Knight, University of Oklahoma Sooners Quarterback and 2014 Sugar Bowl MVP will give his testimony and answering questions on his faith at The Church at Buffalo Creek. The service will take place July 19th from 9:45 am to 11:15 am. The Church at Buffalo Creek has invited the public to […]

Support Group for those struggling with thoughts of Suicide and Depression

ROCKWALL,TX. (July 8, 2015) Light Two Candles is a local support group and Christian ministry.  Everyone is welcome, no matter your age, ethnicity, sexual identity, income, faith, or any other personal characteristic. “We are a community of those who have suffered with thoughts of suicide or have attempted and overcome, those who have lost someone to suicide and those […]

Rockwall Classic Golf Tournament winners announced

ROCKWALL, TX (July 8, 2015) The second annual Rockwall Classic Golf  Tournament was held June 29th at the Rockwall Golf & Athletic Club (RGAC) benefiting Rockwall County Helping Hands. Competition began with lunch sponsored by Jersey Mike’s, shotgun at 1:00pm followed by dinner by RGAC and awards. Thanks to all of the participants, volunteers, and […]