| 04/13/2001 Rockwall gets a first with signing
Everyone at Rockwall High School wasn't invited, but history was made when Jennifer Scanlan signed a national letter of intent Wednesday to play volleyball at UT-Pan American. Rowlett High School sports notebook Rockwall High School sports notebook
Rockwall's seven-game losing streak in baseball ended Tuesday with a 6-3 win over Plano. HCA storms through Obituary Association will celebrate Rockwall's 147th birthday
Take time on Tuesday to wish Rockwall a happy birthday! The Old Town Rockwall Neighborhood Association wants residents to know that the town was founded on April 17, 1854. Rockwall police calls Missing woman bewilders police, son
ROWLETT – Jason Donaldson spends most of his days cleaning pools and trying not to think about his mother. Enough is enough, say Heath cable customers
HEATH – How would you like your TV? That's the question facing the City Council and residents as Heath looks to update its cable franchise agreement. Nearly 70 people showed up at a work session last week to let the council know something needs to change in the service provided by Classic Cable. Heart of fate
FATE – They call themselves the Fate Girls, but they no longer live in Fate and haven't been girls for more than 50 years. Rockwall kicks off buildings in style
ROCKWALL – It was a triple play for the city. About 150 people witnessed groundbreakings Wednesday for a new police and courts building, community and senior center, and City Hall. Jubilee about to get cookin'
TERRELL – Deputy Lowrie Sanders is gunnin' for glory. Armed with a Kaufman County Sheriff's Department badge and more than 20 years of brisket smoking under his belt, Sgt. Sanders will compete again this year at the 20th annual Terrell Heritage Jubilee's BBQ Cook-Off. 04/11/2001 City may close pool to make room for water playground
ROCKWALL – Gloria Williams recalls that when she was growing up in Rockwall's Southside community, there wasn't much for young people to do. "I promised myself that I would do something about that some day," said Mrs. Williams, 68. And she did. Flawless flight
The Rowlett boys 400-meter relay team believes it has the firepower to do some damage at this week's District 10-5A meet and beyond. Surgenor, 19, seeks Rowlett council seat
ROWLETT – Kenneth Surgenor may be young, but he says he is ready to serve the residents of Rowlett. Rowlett High School sports notebook
Rowlett pitcher Derek Tillery had about as memorable a three-game stretch as a player can have in helping his team to three district wins last week. Rockwall High School sports notebook
Rockwall named Jill McDill to be its girls basketball coach Monday night. Mahnken wants role in city growth
ROWLETT – Bruce Mahnken Jr. wants a chance to help steer Rowlett's economic development. Rockwall set for regionals
Certain things must go right for Rockwall to win the Region 1 gymnastics championship. Adams says he would help Rowlett council
ROWLETT – Tom Adams has served on committees advising the city, and now he wants to help make the decisions. Rowlett pediatrician's Web site advises parents
ROWLETT – From diaper rash to breast feeding to childhood illnesses, Dr. Vincent Iannelli dispenses advice to thousands of parents each day, though he never sees most of them. Snapshot: Lori Lawing Juvenile facility considered
ROCKWALL – Rockwall County officials say they're willing to help plan a new juvenile detention center in neighboring Hunt County but won't commit to helping pay for it. Other sites for Heath school urged
HEATH – The Rockwall school district has entered into a contract on land for a new high school, but Heath isn't ready to stop looking for another site yet. 04/06/2001 Projects won't get started yet
ROWLETT – The policy's there, the people are eager, but it's going to be a while before any bricks are laid. The City Council adopted a policy this week for public improvement districts, giving the green light to neighborhoods that want to begin the process to pay for special projects such as subdivision walls. But they've still got a lot of work to do. A place at the table
ROCKWALL – It may look a little bit out of place, but Joe Willy's Market & Grill is right where owner Rick Basinger wants it – in Rockwall. Joe Willy's – a longtime staple on Upper Greenville Avenue in Dallas known for its burgers and seasoned fries – arrived on South Goliad Street, just north of Interstate 30, a year ago. Rockwall to start work on 3 new buildings
ROCKWALL – Six years of planning is finally about to pay off for city officials. They will break ground Wednesday for a new City Hall, police and courts building, and community and senior citizens center. Festivities begin at 11:30 a.m. at the current City Hall, 205 W. Rusk St., which will be renovated and expanded into the police and courts building. Jones says preserve Rockwall
Ken Jones says he has a passion for preserving Rockwall's past and a vision for the city's future. If elected mayor, he said, he would work closely with city officials, residents and the Hometown 2000 Committee, which is charged with recommending ways to guide development and growth. Judy Evans: Rockwall takes time out for Peace
Happy, happy birthday to Martha Peace – she will be 99 years young on Wednesday. Many of you know Mrs. Peace – she's the lovely lady who lives next door to Tropical John's nursery in Rockwall. Top guns
Heather Wood and Katie Cullen dominate track and field opponents. Their Rockwall team would likely be as overpowering if not for some spring showers. Rowlett High School sports notebook
Rowlett junior pitcher J.M. Mullinax entered Tuesday's start against Garland Naaman Forest on just three days rest. Rockwall High School sports notebook
Rockwall's fourth victory in six days, spurred by outstanding pitching from Heather Prather, has thrust the Lady Jackets softball team into the thick of the District 9-5A playoff picture. Swindling stresses access in Rowlett
ROWLETT – Pam Swindling is seeking re-election so she can help continue the openness of Rowlett city government. Ms. Swindling, 37, is a funeral director and certified teacher. The deputy mayor pro tem is seeking her second term in the Place 3 council seat. She is challenged by Suzanne Smith, 47. Smith seeks better Rowlett offerings
Dr. Suzanne Smith says that as a resident, mother and business owner in Rowlett, she has a lot invested in the city, and she wants to make sure her daughter has plenty of opportunities there in the future. Dr. Smith, 47, is a podiatrist seeking the Place 3 seat held by Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Pam Swindling. Rockwall leans on Duran to lead repeat hopes
There seems to be little doubt about where the Rockwall boys tennis team pins its hopes for a repeat performance of last year's District 9-5A championship. Rockwall-Rowlett sports listings Rowlett police blotter
A summary of police calls and crimes reported in Rowlett through Monday. Rockwall police blotter
A summary of police calls and crimes reported in Rockwall through Saturday. |
