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Come to the Amber Carrington on The Voice watch party (updated)

Come to the Amber Carrington on The Voice watch party (updated)

ROCKWALL (Kelly Archibald photo) – Rockwall area residents are invited to join Amber Carrington’s family and friends to watch her next Team Adam singing battle in the NBC-TV show “The Voice,” April 29, at 6:45 pm, at the Allure Restaurant at Chandler’s Landing. About 60 family and friends, including her grandparents Jean and Ron Vice, [...]

April 26 2013 | Posted in Entertainment, Latest News | Read More »

Rockwall High students: Popular band to celebrate first CD release at Dallas Curtain Club May 3

Rockwall High students: Popular band to celebrate first CD release at Dallas Curtain Club May 3

ROCKWALL – Welcome To Wednesday, a popular new alternative rock band formed by four Rockwall High students, will be celebrating the release of their first CD, “Soup,” by playing at the Curtain Club in Dallas May 3. The musicians are Trent Rush, rhythm guitar/vocals; George Fox, lead guitar; Joey Hadden, bass; and Kyle Foster, drums. [...]

April 25 2013 | Posted in Entertainment, Featured | Read More »

Rockwall’s Amber Carrington wins first round of The Voice competition

Rockwall’s Amber Carrington wins first round of The Voice competition

LOS ANGELES – Nineteen-year-old Rockwall singing sensation Amber Carrington just won her first singing “battle” tonight on NBC-TV’s “The Voice” when her coach, Maroon 5 front-man Adam Levine, selected her over the favored Sasha Allen after both women sang portions of “Try” separately and together. See a preview portion of their competitionon on The Voice [...]

April 15 2013 | Posted in Entertainment, Featured | Read More »

Popular Taste of Rockwall, Business Expo scheduled April 11

Popular Taste of Rockwall, Business Expo scheduled April 11

ROCKWALL – The Rockwall Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Taste of Rockwall and Business Expo April 11, at Rockwall High School, from 5:30 – 9 pm. Approximately 30 local restaurants and dining establishments will showcase and serve their food from South and Central American favorites to Asian, Italian and American along with sweet [...]

April 9 2013 | Posted in Entertainment, Latest News | Read More »

Ricky Nelson’s sons, aka “Nelson,” to perform his hits in Terrell March 5

Ricky Nelson’s sons, aka “Nelson,” to perform his hits in Terrell March 5

TERRELL – The famous twin sons of Rock ‘n Roll legend Ricky Nelson, recording stars Matthew and Gunnar Nelson – aka Nelson – will share their first-hand view of the life and music of their father in “Ricky Nelson Remembered” at the Terrell ISD Performing Arts Center, March 5, at 7:30 pm. The Center is [...]

February 18 2013 | Posted in Entertainment, Featured | Read More »

Rockwall Kiwanis Christmas Parade coming this Saturday

Rockwall Kiwanis Christmas Parade coming this Saturday

ROCKWALL – The 43rd annual Rockwall Kiwanis Christmas Parade, sponsored by the City of Rockwall, will be Dec. 1, at 9 am. The parade will proceed from Hwy. 66 and Caruth Dr. to N. Goliad St. (near the YMCA); then proceed down N. Goliad and turn right on Kaufman St. past the Downtown Square, and [...]

November 27 2012 | Posted in Entertainment, Featured | Read More »

Rib, Rub, Run competition Oct. 6 means food, music, fun for whole family

Rib, Rub, Run competition Oct. 6 means food, music, fun for whole family

ROCKWALL – The fourth annual Rib, Rub & Run barbeque competition On The Square in Old Downtown Rockwall means lots of food, music and fun all day long for the family Oct. 6. According to Rockwall Mainstreet Manager Bethany Golden, the day’s events will begin with 5K and 10K races at 8:30 am at Dobbs Elementary [...]

October 1 2012 | Posted in Entertainment, Featured | Read More »

Rockwall plays Heath tomorrow; I-30 Classic Tailgate Party planned

Rockwall plays Heath tomorrow; I-30 Classic Tailgate Party planned

ROCKWALL – The annual battle between the Rockwall and Rockwall-Heath football teams, scheduled tomorrow at 7:30 pm at Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium, will this year for the first time feature a big  tailgate party before the game and the public is invited. Heath (3-1) is favored to beat the Yellowjackets (1-3). The Randall Noe Auto Dealership’s I-30 [...]

September 27 2012 | Posted in Entertainment, Sports | Read More »

Rubber Duck Regatta this Saturday to benefit Meals on Wheels, Boys, Girls Club

Rubber Duck Regatta this Saturday to benefit Meals on Wheels, Boys, Girls Club

ROCKWALL – The first annual Rubber Duck Regatta and Duck Fest will be held this Saturday from 9 am-5 pm at The Harbor on Lake Ray Hubbard to raise awareness and funds for two local non-profits, Rockwall Boys & Girls Club and Meals On Wheels. According to the event website, 5,000 rubber ducks will race [...]

September 17 2012 | Posted in Entertainment, Latest News | Read More »

Local singer, actor Nathan Leach pursuing career on Broadway

Local singer, actor Nathan Leach pursuing career on Broadway

Nathan Leach is a young singer and actor from McClendon-Chisholm who is pursuing a career performing on Broadway. The former Rockwall Heath high school student just returned from spending the past three and a half months acting, singing and dancing on the banks of the Mississippi River, entertaining tourists in a variety of musical performances [...]

August 21 2012 | Posted in Entertainment, Featured | Read More »