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Rockwall Christmas tree lighting, parade this week

Rockwall Christmas tree lighting, parade this week

ROCKWALL – The Christmas season kicks off this week in Rockwall with the City’s annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony Dec. 1 at 7 pm at City Hall, followed by the Kiwanis 412nd annual Christmas parade on the Square in Old Town Rockwall, Dec. 3, at 9 am. The Christmas tree lighting includes music, free hot [...]

December 2 2011 | Posted in Entertainment, Latest News | Read More »

Heath’s offense sputters, but Rockwall’s big plays fall short

Heath’s offense sputters, but Rockwall’s big plays fall short

(Dallas Morning News) ROCKWALL — If defense truly wins championships, than Rockwall-Heath is in great shape. The Hawks’ defensive unit forced five interceptions and one fumble Friday night, helping Heath stay undefeated with a 21-13 victory over rival Rockwall at Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium. With Heath trailing 10-7 early in the third quarter of the 10-4A matchup, [...]

October 15 2011 | Posted in Latest News, Sports | Read More »

All three Rockwall Co. schools win football games Oct. 8

All three Rockwall Co. schools win football games Oct. 8

ROCKWALL – Undefeated Rockwall-Heath won its sixth game in a row Friday night, blasting McKinney North, 41-7; while Rockwall evened its season record at 3-3 by winning its second straight District 10-4A game, stinging McKinney, 31-22. Royse City won its first game of the season over Denison, 21-6. Following are all the scores of County, [...]

October 10 2011 | Posted in Latest News, Sports | Read More »

RPD Police Chief Moeller speaks to Rockwall Chamber

ROCKWALL – Rockwall Police Chief Mark Moeller talks about some awards that the Rockwall Police Department recently received, plus discusses some recent crime issues at the monthly Rockwall Chamber of Commerce meeting Sept. 21 at the new lakeside Allure Restaurant, which recently opened to the public in the Chandler’s Landing sub-division. Chamber Director Margie Hooper [...]

September 24 2011 | Posted in Video News | Read More »

Rockwall mom delivers baby in car

Rockwall mom delivers baby in car

(Fox4 TV News) ROCKWALL – A family that recently moved to Rockwall from New York is still settling in. But they’ve already gotten to know the neighbors intimately thanks to their newest addition to the family. When Anthony Harper got in the car Saturday to take his pregnant stepdaughter Teresa Critton to the hospital he [...]

August 19 2011 | Posted in Health, Latest News | Read More »

Sen. John Carona defends controversial HOA rule

(WFAA-TV News) ROCKWALL – Homeowners down on their luck and behind in their homeowners association dues continue to be threatened with foreclosure, which is legal in Texas. While state lawmakers debate proposed reforms in the law, one local state senator with HOA-industry ties says he thinks some laws should stay just as they are. There [...]

May 27 2011 | Posted in Video News | Read More »

Asleep At Wheel headlining Rockwall Founder’s Day celebration May 21

Asleep At Wheel headlining Rockwall Founder’s Day celebration May 21

ROCKWALL – Area residents are invited to come celebrate the City of Rockwall’s 157th birthday May 21 at its “Founder’s Day” outdoor festival around the Historic County Courthouse in Old Downtown Rockwall. Beginning at 10 am, there will be vendor booths, children’s activities, good food and entertainment, according to the City’s Parks and Recreation Department. [...]

May 19 2011 | Posted in Entertainment, Featured | Read More »

Rockwall mayoral candidate debate set April 19

Rockwall mayoral candidate debate set April 19

ROCKWALL – A political debate between Rockwall’s three mayoral candidates, Glen Farris (left), David Sweet and Sam Buffington (no photo available), will be hosted by The Rockwall News, Tuesday, April 19, from 8-9 pm, at the Rockwall High School cafeteria. Buffington is a former three-term City Council Member. Farris and Sweet are currently two-term Council [...]

April 19 2011 | Posted in Government, Latest News | Read More »

7-story office tower to break ground this summer on hillside above Harbor

7-story office tower to break ground this summer on hillside above Harbor

ROCKWALL – After years of study by the Rockwall City Council to develop a plan for the hillside above The Harbor entertainment district known as PD-32, construction on a seven-story Class A corporate office tower will begin this summer just southeast of Culpepper’s Steak House, as the first phase of a multi-million-dollar project called “Harbor [...]

April 12 2011 | Posted in Business, Featured | Read More »

PD-32 ordinance passes city council on a 5-2 vote

PD-32 ordinance passes city council on a 5-2 vote

Rockwall Herald Banner. Years of planning and debate over what is most likely the highest valued real estate in Rockwall culminated in a 5-2 vote to move forward with PD-32, a planned development above The Harbor near the IH-30 intersection with Lake Ray Hubbard on Monday night. The issue had been delayed during the last [...]

September 13 2010 | Posted in Government, Latest News | Read More »