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5 speakers will discuss stopping Human Trafficking May 18

5 speakers will discuss stopping Human Trafficking May 18

ROCKWALL – Five speakers will discuss local, national and international human trafficking and explain how area residents can help stop this global problem at an evening of educational awareness, prayer and worship May 18, 7-9 pm, at Emmaus Church, 316 S. Goliad St. Rockwall. Speakers are: Rockwall resident, sexual assault survivor and author Mary DeMuth; [...]

May 16 2012 | Posted in Crime, Featured | Read More »

Rockwall woman loses 54 lbs, wins $1,000 in local Biggest Loser contest

Rockwall woman loses 54 lbs, wins $1,000 in local Biggest Loser contest

ROCKWALL – A Rockwall woman who lost 54 lbs. over the past four months won $1,000 last Wednesday in a local version of the Biggest Loser contest sponsored by Rockwall Healthy Solutions Weight Loss Center. Shannon Raymond, 34, who also lost 20.4 percent of body fat, won the prize by defeating five other finalists. They [...]

May 15 2012 | Posted in Featured, Health | Read More »

Little River Band to play at Rockwall Founder’s Day celebration May 19

Little River Band to play at Rockwall Founder’s Day celebration May 19

ROCKWALL -Soft-rock recording artists, the Little River Band, with 13 top-40 hits and over 25 million records sold worldwide, will perform at Rockwall’s free Founder’s Day Celebration May 19, from 7 – 9 pm, at the historic Downtown Square. Their songs “Reminiscing” and “Lady” have been recognized by BMI as two of the most frequently [...]

May 14 2012 | Posted in Entertainment, Featured | Read More »

Texas Blues artist Clay McClinton to perform at Concert by Lake May 17

Texas Blues artist Clay McClinton to perform at Concert by Lake May 17

ROCKWALL – Texas Blues artist Clay McClinton will perform at this Thursday’s free family “Concert By The Lake” at The Harbor, sponsored by the City of Rockwall every Thursday night through July 26, from 7:30 – 9 pm. Click here to see and hear his McClinton’s music on his website. Many other new bands will [...]

May 14 2012 | Posted in Entertainment, Featured | Read More »

Today is City/School Board Election Day

Today is City/School Board Election Day

ROCKWALL – Today is election day across Rockwall County for city and school board elections. To see the ballots for each city and school district, see the Rockwall County Elections Office website and click on the respective city or school board election link you are seeking.

May 12 2012 | Posted in Featured, Government | Read More »

3 local authors hosting book signing today at Bella’s House

3 local authors hosting book signing today at Bella’s House

ROCKWALL – Three local authors, Mary DeMuth, Anne Mateer and Leslie Wilson, will sign books at Bella’s House in Downtown Rockwall, Saturday, May 5, from 2-4 pm. DeMuth will have copies of her latest releases, The Muir House, a novel set partially in Rockwall, and Beautiful Battle. Mateer will have her book, Wings of a [...]

May 5 2012 | Posted in Featured, Living | Read More »

Hunter Sullivan Big Band opens free Harbor Concerts By Lake series May 10

Hunter Sullivan Big Band opens free Harbor Concerts By Lake series May 10

ROCKWALL – Another season of free Concerts By The Lake, sponsored by the City of Rockwall, will kick off May 10, 7:30 – 9 pm, when Hunter Sullivan and his big band (above left) bring the sounds of Frank Sinatra and Bobby Darin to The Harbor dining and entertainment district. Click here to see and [...]

May 4 2012 | Posted in Entertainment, Featured | Read More »

Rep. Hall to receive US Chamber award May 3 at Rockwall Chamber breakfast

Rep. Hall to receive US Chamber award May 3 at Rockwall Chamber breakfast

ROCKWALL – Sixteen-term US Congressman Ralph Hall will receive the U.S. Chamber of Commerce “Spirit of Enterprise” award on his 89th birthday, May 3, at the Rockwall Chamber of Commerce breakfast, 7:30 am, at Saltgrass Steakhouse, 1649 Laguna Dr.  in Rockwall. The award is given to members of Congress for their pro-business positions and commitment [...]

May 1 2012 | Posted in Business, Featured | Read More »

Christian athletes leader Noah to speak at County Mayors Prayer Breakfast

Christian athletes leader Noah to speak at County Mayors Prayer Breakfast

ROCKWALL – Danny Noah, the Area Director of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), will be the guest speaker at the sixth annual Rockwall County Mayors Prayer Breakfast May 3 at 8 am. The public is invited to attend the free event which commemorates the National Day of Prayer. Local mayors David Sweet (Rockwall), John Ratcliffe [...]

April 30 2012 | Posted in Featured, Living | Read More »

Blood drive set May 4 at Royse City High in memory of Craig Bowers

Blood drive set May 4 at Royse City High in memory of Craig Bowers

ROYSE CITY – the Royse City Early Bird Rotary Club and Royse City High School (RCHS) Interact Club will host a blood drive with the American Red Cross, Friday, May 4, in memory former Royse City High School assistant principal Craig Bowers, who recently passed away. The blood drive will be at RCHS from 8 [...]

April 30 2012 | Posted in Featured, Health | Read More »