Tickets, sponsorships available for Meals on Wheels star-studded ‘Gone Country’ Music Fest

Tickets, sponsorships available for Meals on Wheels star-studded ‘Gone Country’ Music Fest

Bringing top Texas talent to a new indoor venue July 19 Rockwall, TX (May 15, 2025) – In case you haven’t heard the buzz, Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County is turning up the volume and turning on the charm with its 2nd Annual Gone Country Music Fest presented by Michael Joyce Properties, […]

Flipping the Script: Rockwall Meals on Wheels celebrates seniors and those who serve them

Flipping the Script: Rockwall Meals on Wheels celebrates seniors and those who serve them

ROCKWALL, TX (May 16, 2025) In observance of the nationally recognized Older Americans Month, Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County recently honored local seniors and volunteers who are helping to “Flip the Script on Aging.” Each May, MOWSS, along with the five city mayors, the city government, and individuals, nominate several outstanding seniors—or […]

Set your alarm: ‘Bubbles & Bags’ tickets go on sale 9AM Friday, May 16

Set your alarm: ‘Bubbles & Bags’ tickets go on sale 9AM Friday, May 16

ROCKWALL, TX (May 15, 2025) Set your alarm! Tickets for the always sold-out Bubbles & Bags Designer Purse Bingo benefiting the Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County go live Friday, May 16 at 9:00 AM sharp! ⏰ Event Date: Saturday, September 13Location: Southfork Ranch, 3700 Hogge Dr, Parker, TX 75002 Due to record-breaking demand, this […]

Style on a shoestring: KE Andrews, HomeBank celebrate fashion cent-sibility

Style on a shoestring: KE Andrews, HomeBank celebrate fashion cent-sibility

✨ Strut, Style & Sisterhood ✨ ROCKWALL, TX (May 14, 2025) What happens when you give a group of dynamic women a $150 budget, a fashion fairy godmother named Joy Weaver, and a runway in the middle of KE Andrews? An evening to remember! Kelli Delozier, Rockwall Market President at HomeBank Texas, teamed up with […]

Rockwall County approves monument for the Ten Commandments

Rockwall County approves monument for the Ten Commandments

Ten Commandments Monument on the grounds of the Texas State Capitol (behind the capitol building). Austin, Texas.  Photograph by J. Williams. (Aug. 26, 2002). ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 14, 2025) – On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the Rockwall County Commissioners Court unanimously passed a resolution to approve placing a monument commemorating the Ten Commandments on […]

Cars for CASA celebrates 20 years of community, classics, and compassion

Cars for CASA celebrates 20 years of community, classics, and compassion

ROCKWALL, TX (May 13, 2025) What began in 2005 as a modest car show with just 80 entries and a $2,600 fundraising total has since grown into one of the area’s most anticipated annual events—and a powerful force for good in the lives of children in need. On Sunday, May 18, Cars for CASA returns […]

Texas Bar Foundation awards grant ‘Powering Hope, Securing Safety’ for Women In Need clients

Texas Bar Foundation awards grant ‘Powering Hope, Securing Safety’ for Women In Need clients

ROCKWALL, TX (May 12, 2025) Women In Need, Inc. (WIN) is proud to announce that it has been awarded a generous grant from the Texas Bar Foundation to support its critical initiative, “Powering Hope, Securing Safety.” These funds will be used to purchase and install a generator at WIN’s Rockwall office, ensuring that the organization […]

Rockwall ISD seniors awarded scholarships to become future teachers

Rockwall ISD seniors awarded scholarships to become future teachers

ROCKWALL, TX (May 12, 2025) Three Rockwall ISD seniors have been recognized for their commitment to education with scholarships through the district’s “Grow Your Own” initiative, a partnership between the Dr. Gene Burton College & Career Academy (GBCCA), Rockwall Education Foundation (REF), and ROCK after-school program. Alexis Crispin from Rockwall High School, and Judith Zavala […]

Summer’s here and Blue Ribbon News’ July issue is hot off the press

Hello summer, hello good news! ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (June 20 , 2025) —Our latest print edition is hot off the press and headed to mailboxes across Rockwall County next week. Can’t wait? Click the cover image below to check out the digital version now. Blue Ribbon News is Rockwall County’s number one source for uplifting […]

Lone Star CASA celebrates volunteer advocates at annual banquet

Lone Star CASA celebrates volunteer advocates at annual banquet

President of the CASA Board of Directors Sandra Ownby, left, and Board Member of the Year Don Prentiss. ROCKWALL, TX (May 12, 2025) – Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) hosted its annual Volunteer Appreciation Banquet on May 3, 2025, at Divine Peace Church in Rockwall, marking the beginning of National Foster Care Month. The […]