Lavon Lake, Jim Chapman Lake reach normal conservation levels Additional rain and runoff could require water releases for flood control (WYLIE, TX – April 28, 2015) Recent rain events have helped fill Lavon Lake and Jim Chapman Lake, key water supply reservoirs for the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD), to normal conservation levels. As […]
Pick a card! Any card! (ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – April 13, 2015) The first edition of Rockwall County Historical Foundation’s historic playing cards was such a success, by popular demand, a second edition is being produced! You have another opportunity to be a part of Rockwall County history. Sponsorships are available on a first come, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 27, 2015) First grade students in Tracy Childers’ class at Cullins Lakepointe Elementary recently completed Flat Stanley projects. After listening to a story about a little boy named Stanley who was made flat because a bulletin board fell on him, students designed their own Flat Stanley’s. Students practiced their friendly letter […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 27, 2015) Rockwall Police Chief Mark Moeller will retire after 13 years of service to Rockwall and 38 years in law enforcement. Chief Moeller began his career as a patrol officer in the Dallas Police Department in July, 1977. He rose to the rank of Lieutenant, holding supervisory positions in multiple […]
(FATE, TX – April 24, 2015) The 24th Annual Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse Trail Ride is scheduled for Saturday, May 16, beginning at the northeast corner of Ben Payne Road and SH 66 in Fate. Lunch will be at 11:30 a.m.; the trail ride starts at 1. The cost is $20 ticket, which includes the lunch […]
The Talon yearbook featured in 2015 Jostens Look Book (HEATH, TX – April 24, 2015) Rockwall-Heath High School’s yearbook, The Talon, has been recognized for excellence and featured in the 2015 Jostens Look Book, celebrating the best-of-the-best in yearbook design and coverage. The Jostens Look Book is a collection of spreads and photos from outstanding […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 24, 2015) J.E.R. Chilton YMCA of Rockwall volunteer Barbara Lee was honored with the Sam G. Winstead Volunteer of the Year Award for her substantial volunteer efforts to the Chilton YMCA’s swim team during the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas’s 130th Annual Meeting held at the Belo Mansion on Thursday, April 9. The […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 24, 2015) The Rockwall County A&M Club will hold its 28th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament at Buffalo Creek Golf Club on Friday, May 15th. Online registration will be open until May 12th and walk-ups are welcome on the 15th. Please visit Rockwallaggies.com to register. Proceeds benefit Rockwall County A&M Students in […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 24, 2015) The Rockwall County A&M Club held its annual Muster on April 21. Muster is one of the most sacred of Aggie Traditions. It is a time look to the past, present, and future…not only to grieve but to reflect and to celebrate the lives that connect us to one another. […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 24, 2015) Russ Childers is seeking re-election as member of the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees Place 2. “My family and I have been active members of our community and I am excited to represent our values on the school board,” said Childers. “This will be my third and final term […]