Drill Team Prep Class offered at Rockwall dance studio

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 8, 2015) CK Studio, recently voted #1 Dance Studio in Rockwall, will host a Drill Team Prep Class for students interested in becoming a member of a drill team. Located at  2011 Industrial Blvd. Suite A in Rockwall, CK Studio is owned by Lee Ann Whittington and currently has more than 80 students. […]

Springer students design roller coasters

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 8. 2015) Springer Elementary sixth grade students in Mrs. Rogers’ class designed small scale roller coasters to apply and analyze the fundamental laws of physics. The students examined conversions between potential and kinetic energy, Newton’s 3 Laws, as well as force, velocity and acceleration. Submitted by Jenny Kaup, Rockwall ISD. To share […]

Celia Hays students celebrate 100 days of school

Celia Hays Elementary students from Mrs. Payne’s kindergarten class celebrated 100 days of school on Friday by dressing up as 100-year-olds. Photo submitted by Susan Sisto, Celia Hays Librarian.  To share your good news and events, email . Please click here to LIKE our Facebook page, so we can reach more people with good news […]

Q&A with new Helping Hands President Jon Bailey

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 1, 2015) Rockwall County Helping Hands recently named Jon Bailey as its new President & CEO to serve in the place of Margo Nielsen, who retired after 25 years at the helm of the organization. A lifelong Rockwall resident, Jon currently serves on the Rockwall Chamber Board of Directors as well as […]

Rockwall Newcomers to meet Feb 12

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 5, 2015) The Rockwall Newcomers & Friends Club will hold their next meeting on Thursday, Feb. 12 at Occasions at Stone River in Royse City. After a brief program, a delicious lunch will be served. The Rockwall Newcomers welcome others to join them for this meeting and to become part of this […]

Bluegrass concert coming to Lake Pointe Church

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 5, 2015) Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Bluegrass Band will perform live at Lake Pointe Church, 701 E. I-30 in Rockwall, beginning at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26. Everyone is welcome to come enjoy the sounds of a modern bluegrass band that plays and sings Beatles songs. The cost is $12.50/person and includes a […]

Rockwall Youth Advisory Council attends Annual Conference

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 4, 2015) The Rockwall Youth Advisory Council (YAC) students recently attended the Texas Municipal League’s Youth Advisory Commission Summit hosted by the City of Killeen.  YAC students pictured from left are: Bethany Villalobos, Cate Ghormley, Isabella Burzair (YAC Chair), Baldwin Bakkal, Elsa Castro, Beth Naylor, Mie Pighee, Reid Rakow and Jake Mirelez. […]

Rockwall Pets to host $10 Valentine’s adoption event

ROCKWALL/ROWLETT, TX (Feb. 4, 2015) As part of Rockwall Pets’ partnership with Best Friends Animal Shelter, the rescue organization will host “The One” adoption promotion on Valentine’s Weekend. All of their dogs and cats that are over six months old and are physically present at their adoption events on Valentine’s weekend will only be $10. […]