Hanna 4 Hope 5k to raise awareness about teen suicide

Hanna 4 Hope 5k to raise awareness about teen suicide

(Rockwall) August 27, 2013 – The 1st Annual Hanna 4 Hope Color Splash 5k Run/Walk will be Saturday, September 14 at Squabble Creek Trail,2201 N. Lakeshore Drive in Rockwall. Hundreds of community members, classmates, friends and family are expected to participate in memory of Rockwall High School freshman Hanna Clark, who took her own life […]

‘God Particle’ the topic of FUMC Rockwall Wesley Arts lecture

‘God Particle’ the topic of FUMC Rockwall Wesley Arts lecture

(Rockwall) August 27, 2013 – On Thursday, September 19th, at 7 pm, First United Methodist Church of Rockwall, located at 1200 E. Yellow Jacket Lane, will host for its Wesley Arts speaker series Dr. Jaehoon Yu, Professor and Associate Chair of the Physics Dept., University of Texas – Arlington, who will speak on the “God […]

American National Bank of Texas names new LPL financial advisor at Rockwall Banking Center

(Rockwall) August 26, 2013 – American National Bank of Texas announced the hiring of LPL Financial advisor Jack Crain at the bank’s main Rockwall banking center. “It is personally gratifying to assist individuals in their financial journey by introducing various investment solutions in challenging economic environments,” said Crain. “As part of the ANBTX family, I […]

Eight – NO, NINE – new restaurants opening in Rockwall

Eight – NO, NINE – new restaurants opening in Rockwall

(Rockwall) August 26, 2013 – UPDATE: This just in! We just received confirmation that another restaurant is joining the recent list of new restaurants coming to the City of Rockwall.  Londoners Pub and Grill brings the total to NINE. The eatery serves authentic British food such as Fish and Chips and Shepherd Pie along with […]

Habitat for Humanity seeks homeowner, volunteer coordinator, construction director

(Rockwall) August 19, 2013 –  Rockwall Area Habitat for Humanity is seeking a homeowner for the next build that will start in late fall of this year. There are many deserving families in Rockwall. If you or someone you know might be qualified, please visit rockwallhabitat.org or inquire at for more information. Each week Habitat […]

‘Why do I have to learn this? I’m never going to use this stuff!’

(Rockwall / Heath) August 25, 2013 – As the school year gets underway and your child is doing math homework, you may as well get ready for the question: “Why do I have to learn this?  I’m never going to use this stuff!” This argument generally starts around the algebra level, but you may have heard […]

Rockwall grad heads to A&M with YMCA scholarship

(Rockwall) August 25, 2013 – Congratulations to 2013 Rockwall High School graduate Olivia Corneau, one of 14 students to receive a Dallas YMCA Phipps Scholarship. Olivia’s scholarship was the largest awarded – $12,000. Applicants submitted essays, letters of recommendation, SAT/ACT scores and financial information. To be considered for the scholarship, they had to demonstrate a […]