Rockwall’s Reading for Adults Literacy Program gets new look

Fashion Literate Fall classes begin September 2nd ROCKWALL,TX. (July 22, 2014) The Reading for Adults (RFA) Literacy Program in Rockwall will be sporting a new look this year– Steve Wilde, owner of Wilde Advertising, designed and printed custom t-shirts for the RFA tutors. The local businessman has donated 144 custom t-shirts to the RFA Literacy […]

Three Sheets sports pub opening at the Rockwall Harbor

ROCKWALL, TX (August 13, 2014) Three Sheets – a Dallas-based sports pub with uptown and downtown locations – will soon call The Harbor Rockwall home when its third location opens this fall. Three Sheets boasts a Cheer’s-like neighborhood feel, and its Rockwall location will offer more than 20 drafts & 40 bottled and canned beer, […]

PHOTOS: Rockwall Rotary Club’s Hot Rocks Bike Ride

ROCKWALL, TX. (August 13, 2014) The Rockwall Rotary Club’s annual Hot Rocks Bike Ride that happened Saturday, August 9 at Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium was a huge success. The male winners from the bike ride are Chris Carlson (3rd), Jason Davis (2nd), and Bret Crosby (1st). The female winners are Michele Khare (3rd), Louise Smyth (2nd), and Jenny King […]

Rockwall Home School High School Water Polo receives national recognition

ROCKWALL, TX. (August 13, 2014) The Rockwall Home School High School program recently received some national attention as the coach and one of the players were honored by USA Water Polo. Ty Cowan was selected as S&R Sports Athlete of the month for July 2014. Coach Angela Uno made these comments about Ty: “Ty Cowan […]

US Open Triathlon, hosted by Rockwall & Heath, to serve as Collegiate Championship

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (August 13, 2014) Pacific Sports LLC and the USA Triathlon South Midwest Region today announced that the October 12 U.S. Open Triathlon in Rockwall will serve as the 2014-15 SMW Collegiate Regional Series Championship event for collegiate triathletes in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Arkansas. Defending regional series champion is Texas A&M University, with […]

Rockwall Home Depot to be honored with Flag Certificate

ROCKWALL,TX. (August 12, 2014) To denote the proud flying of the American flag and ongoing support of veterans of the United States armed forces, Home Depot in Rockwall will receive a Flag Certificate from the East Fork Trinity chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution on Saturday, August 16, 2014 at 10:00 AM. Members of […]

Rockwall athletes make waves at 2014 Water Polo Junior Olympics

ROCKWALL,TX. (August 12, 2014) Three Rockwall athletes teamed up with the North Texas Thunder Water Polo Team to participate in the 2014 Junior Olympics competition in the San Jose/Palo Alto, California area. The competition is the largest water polo tournament in the world drawing over 800 participants. The boys divisions played from July 26th to […]

Williams Middle School Symphony Full Orchestra finishes 7th at State Honor Orchestra Competition

ROCKWALL, TX (August 12, 2014) Congratulations to the Williams Middle School Symphony Full Orchestra, directed by Shari Allison and Steve Sauerwein, for finishing 7th in the Texas Music Educators Association Texas State Honor Full Orchestra Competition. Full orchestras ranging from grades 7-9 from all over the state submitted recordings and were then judged by a […]

New members welcome at Rockwall Democratic Party meeting Aug 16th

ROCKWALL, TC. (August 11, 2014) The Rockwall Democrats will meet Saturday, August 16th  at Harry Myers Community Center beginning at 9 am. 815 E. The meeting will include a Battleground Texas-Team Rockwall report on the ongoing phone banks and block walks.  There will also be a discussion on the proposed Blackland Corridor Toll Road through Rockwall […]

WFAA Athlete of the Week from Rockwall High

ROCKWALL, TX (August 11, 2014) Congratulations to Chris Poncinie! The Rockwall High School soccer star has been selected as Athlete of the Week by WFAA Channel 8. Chris was 1st team all-district and the Team Defensive Player-of-the-Year. He filmed his spot this week and it will air September 14 at 10:35 pm. Submitted by Shawn […]