Lakeside Bank welcomes Rockwall Regional President, Kevin Fowler, to Rockwall’s Oldest and Only Locally Owned Bank. With over 33 years in the banking industry, Fowler most recently served as Senior Vice President at Independent Bank. He is currently a Rockwall City Councilmember who served as Mayor Pro Tem in 2018-2019. Kevin worked for Lakeside Bank […]
The American Girls Soccer Club is expanding and adding another team to cater to players born in 2009. The spring season is approaching and they are looking to add some talented, energetic and team- oriented players and parents. The team practices twice a week in Rockwall and as a group with volunteer coaches the club […]
Meet Brooks! His foster is absolutely in love with this darling guy! She says that he cannot stop wiggling his crooked tail from being out of the shelter and in foster care. Brooks appears to be 1-2 years old, is dog-friendly, and wonderful on a leash. His previous humans did not take very good care of him, and he will […]
Rockwall County Aggie Moms will host their Annual Casino Night – and it’s NOT just for Aggies! The fourth annual Maroon & White Casino Night will be Saturday, Feb. 29. Enjoy dinner at Nineteen at Rockwall Golf and Athletic Club, with the casino, silent auction and dancing in the Crown Room next door. Tickets are […]
The Oddities & Curiosities Expo will return to Dallas on Saturday, March 28 at Centennial Hall in Fair Park from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The expo focuses on the weird, with local and national vendors selling all things strange and unusual. The Oddities & Curiosities Expo showcases hand-selected vendors, dealers, artists, and small businesses […]
Rockwall Parks and Recreation Department today announced that the 2020 Founders Day Festival headline entertainment on the Southwest Kia of Rockwall Main Stage will be Wade Bowen. Opening for the headline act will be Jack Ingram. Save the date for Founders Day, Saturday, May 16. More details to follow. Blue Ribbon News staff report.
Live Entertainment by Sandy Bates on Valentine’s Day Dodie’s at The Harbor in Rockwall is offering a two day sweetheart deal to celebrate Valentine’s Day with an exclusive, chef-inspired menu available Friday, February 14 through Saturday, February 15. (Regular menu also available). The sailboats, lighthouse, walking trails and picturesque sunsets over Lake Ray Hubbard provide […]
The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce’s 41st Annual Awards Banquet was held Saturday, January 25 at the Hella Temple in Garland. The banquet kicked off with a performance of Chicago by the wonderful young ladies of the Rowlett Dance Academy and included a Roaring Twenties theme with gangsters, flapper girls and even a murder mystery! The […]
Best-selling author, Parris Afton Bonds, will present a writing class, “Creating Engaging Plots” at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 7 at the Rockwall County Library. She has written over 50 historical and contemporary novels. She has set books in Australia, Scotland, England, France, colonial America, and Texas. Bonds’ latest work, The Brigands, brings the Texas Revolution […]
Press Release from the City of Rockwall: As indicated in a message from the Rockwall Independent School District (RISD), several schools received calls today (Thursday) which “included profanity and recommended acts of protest” against law enforcement. While the Rockwall Police Department and the Texas Department of Public Safety have indicated to RISD that this is […]