WFAA-TV news video. Royse City High School baseball player Jake Owens hasn’t let a ruptured spleen, the discovery of leukemia or his father’s tragic death in an automobile crash in January stop him. Now his leukemia is in remission.
Injury leads to teen baseball player’s early cancer diagnosis
The Dallas Morning News. ROYSE CITY – At the edge of the baseball field, green as spring could make it, a slight young man in black shorts and T-shirt whipped a baseball around with members of the Royse City Bulldogs. “Hey Jake, throw me a ball,” a player shouted from near home plate, and Jake [...]
Rockwall Women’s League announces names of $95,000 college scholarship winners
By J.J. Smith. The Rockwall Women’s League has announced the names of the 11 Rockwall County 2009 high school graduates to whom the non-profit group has awarded $95,000 in college scholarships. Four graduates each from Rockwall High School and Rockwall-Heath High School received $10,000 awards. One graduate from Royse City High School received $4,000. Two more students received $2,500 Electra [...]

