(HEATH, TX — May 7, 2020) KK Tunnell, a senior at Rockwall-Heath High School, will be attending TCU and has been selected to be a feature twirler with the marching band! Go Frogs! Submitted by Penny Tunnell. Help us shine the spotlight on senior students who are missing their end-of-high-school experience. Not only are […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 7, 2020) John Burton is a 2020 graduating senior at Rockwall-Heath High School. He also attended Cain Middle School and Amy Parks-Heath Elementary School. He is in the top two percent of his senior class. John played Attack on the Rockwall Varsity Lacrosse team for four years and was on the […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 7, 2020) Nathan Oliver is a 2020 graduate from Rockwall High School. He also attended Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary and Williams Middle School. Nathan is looking forward to graduating and plans to take a break from school while exploring other trade and employment options. Nathan is a thoughtful and kind young man. We are very […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 6, 2020) The Rockwall office of Edward Jones, Kelly D. Connel, in conjunction with the Rockwall Rotary Club, partnered together to deliver “Ray of Sunshine” Baskets to seniors during Mother’s Day week for those living in Rockwall and unable to leave their homes. The baskets, with sleepwear, puzzles, drinking cups, snacks, […]
(GARLAND, TX — May 5, 2020) Join Garland ISD in celebrating our dedicated educators and parents during Teacher and Parent Appreciation Week. Show some extra love during National Teacher Day (May 5) and on GISD Parent Day (May 7). Share your shout-outs and words of appreciation in person or on social media using the hashtag […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 5, 2020) Out for a walk one April morning, I stopped to greet a neighbor from a safe, COVID-19 distance. When I inquired about her well-being during these trying days, she burst into tears. Her daughter, she explained, is a high-school senior—was a high-school senior. Everything is upended in their world. […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 4, 2020) On Thursday, April 23rd members of Rockwall County’s Delta Kappa Gamma gathered at Liberty Heights to conduct a drive by greeting for three of their members who reside there. Upon arrival, those who had planned the outing got the biggest surprise of all! Billie Stevenson, Doris Cullins, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 4, 2020) Joseph Martin is a senior at Rockwall High School. He will be continuing his post-high school education in the fall at The University of Texas in Austin. Accepted to the Moody College of Communication, Joseph plans to major in Advertising and Media Studies. He would like to begin his […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 4, 2020) Alex Messenger stood in front of the grizzly, slowly backing away and speaking in low tones as the bear ran toward him and stopped in false charges. That was Alex’s training, the last thing one should do is run from a 1000-pound predator that can sprint like Usain Bolt. […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 1, 2020) Rockwall County Helping Hands Executive Director Jon Bailey gives an update on the re-opening of their donation dropoff: Our print edition is delivered free to ~15,500 homes in Rockwall and Heath, TX. To share your good news and events, email editor@BlueRibbonNews.com. Subscribe to our email newsletter here. Advertising: 214-342-8000 […]