City of Heath Celebrates Independence Day with Parade & Patriotic Celebration in the Park

(HEATH, TX – July 16, 2019)  It was pure red, white and blue hometown Americana in the City of Heath as the community celebrated July 4 with the Annual Independence Day Parade and Patriotic Program in the park afterwards. During the program, Mayor Kelson Elam presented the parade awards and honored attending veterans. Pastor Mark […]

Community Kicks Off Easter at Fun & Fit in the Park, featuring Heart of Heath 5k and 1-Mile Family Run

Community Kicks Off Easter at Fun & Fit in the Park, featuring Heart of Heath 5k and 1-Mile Family Run

(HEATH, TX – May 1, 2019) The sun was shining and the skies were bright blue for one of the first Saturdays in weeks when the Heath community gathered for Fun & Fit in the Park, featuring the annual Heart of Heath 5k and One-Mile Family Run. The fabulous weather helped draw 366 runners and walkers, […]

RESULTS: Rockwall HS, Rockwall-Heath HS Compete at District UIL Academics Competition

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 4, 2019) District 11-6A recently held its district-level UIL Academics competition where the UIL Academics Teams from Rockwall High School and Rockwall-Heath High School competed. Individual Results: In Accounting, Sydney Peveler from Rockwall HS earned first place. In Current Issues, Chris Rodriguez from Rockwall-Heath HS earned first place and Sofia Rodriguez from […]

Hays Elementary Honors Award Winners at Annual Chili Cook Off

(ROCKWALL, TX – Feb. 1, 2019) Celia Hays Elementary School hosted its 6th annual Chili Cook Off recently. A total of 61 entries were featured, and the top two awards went to Chris and Madison Holden with their first place Deer Lease Chili, and Jackson Jeffus with Bob Chili.  Thanks to Julie Swann, Celia Hays Kindergarten Teacher, […]

Community Kicks Off Easter at Fun & Fit in the Park

Community Kicks Off Easter at Fun & Fit in the Park

(HEATH, TX – April 4, 2018) The Heath community and guests celebrated Easter Saturday on March 31 at Fun & Fit in the Park, featuring the annual Heart of Heath 5k and One-Mile Family Run. Dwain McDuffie of West Monroe, LA, took 1st Place in the 5k for the second consecutive year with a 16:30 time. […]

Rockwall Chamber recognizes excellence in business at annual banquet

Rockwall Chamber recognizes excellence in business at annual banquet

(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 29, 2018) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce hosted their annual Chamber Choice Awards Banquet themed “East Bound & Down” sponsored by Cavender’s on Tuesday, January 26th. Over 500 Chamber Partners packed Southern Junction in their finest 70’s western wear to see who would be honored in 13 categories. The winners were: […]

Rockwall Chamber recognizes local businesses, individuals at Annual Awards Banquet

Rockwall Chamber recognizes local businesses, individuals at Annual Awards Banquet

(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 25, 2017) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its Yee Haw! Annual Awards Banquet for a record crowd last night at Southern Junction Nightclub and Steakhouse, recognizing the outstanding contributions of area businesses and individuals to our community and to the local economy. Presented by Cavender’s, the event include a […]

Announcing Heath’s Independence Parade award winners (VIDEO)

(HEATH, TX – July 6, 2016) The festivities may have been delayed an hour, thanks to some rain and lightening on our parade, but the patriotic enthusiasm was as strong as ever once the citizen’s celebration of Independence Day got underway. Despite the wet start, all the parade favorites including the RHHS band, drill team […]

Cars for CASA breaks record for most cars ever registered

Cars for CASA breaks record for most cars ever registered

(ROCKWALL, TX – May 16, 2016) Cars for CASA rolled up to The Harbor parking lot Sunday, May 15 to fundraise for kids in foster care. Lone Star CASA, or Court Appointed Special Advocates, is an organization that allows regular citizens to volunteer as advocates for foster children in court by making recommendations to judges […]

Local businesses, partners honored at Rockwall Chamber Annual Awards Banquet

(ROCKWALL, TX– Jan. 27, 2016) Rockwall area businesses and honored guests were recognized Tuesday evening during the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce “Can I Get a Yee Haw!” 2016 Annual Awards & Partner Appreciation Banquet, presented by Cavender’s Boot City. A record 450 attendees enjoyed steak dinners, desserts sponsored by Rod Holland Real Estate with […]