NCTCOG seeks online input for list of funded projects

Input opportunity begins Dec. 10 Dec. 10, 2018 (Arlington, Texas) — The North Central Texas Council of Governments will have an online public input opportunity addressing proposed modifications to the list of funded projects beginning Monday, Dec.10. Comments will be accepted through Jan. 8. Staff will post proposed modifications to the list of funded transportation […]

‘Beyond on Home Planet’ grants awarded to Cullins-Lakepointe and Springer teachers

(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 7, 2018) Cullins-Lakepointe SAGE Teacher, Stephanie Pack, and Springer Elementary SAGE Teacher, Jenny Kaup, received a grant titled, “Beyond our Home Planet.” What if our home planet becomes inhabitable due to overpopulation, natural disasters, exhausted resources, etc. What if we must find a way to move to another planet to preserve our […]

Ratcliffe Report: Remembering 41

(Dec. 5, 2018) Today marks the national day of mourning for former President George H. W. Bush, who passed away last week at the age of 94. But as we mourn his loss, we should also celebrate his distinguished service to our country. President Bush’s public service began many years before he became the 41st […]

Meet Mystique, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 5, 2018) Hey there! Thanks for dropping by to see me. My name is Mystique and I’m looking for a family who wants to play! I’m a sweet little girl for now, but my foster mom tells me I’ll be a big girl some day like my foster siblings so I hope […]

Rockwall Police to host Santa Cops 4 Kids 5K, 10K and 1-Mile Run Dec 8

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 30, 2018) Blue Ribbon News is proud to once again partner with the Rockwall Police Department and the Rockwall Police Officers Association for the 3rd Annual Santa Cops 4 Kids 1 Mile, 5K and 10K Run presented by Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall. The event raises awareness about child abuse while raising funds for The Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall […]

Texas Health Rockwall recognized for Patient Experience and Physician Engagement

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov 28, 2018) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall was recently recognized for both patient experience and physician engagement by Press Ganey.  Named a 2018 Guardian of Excellence Award® recipient, these awards highlight the culture found throughout the hospital and the commitment to quality, safety and strong relationships which serve as cornerstones of care.  […]

Meet Krueger, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 27, 2018) Krueger is a sweet little guy that can be a little shy at first, but he is quick to warm! He can be independent, but he starts purring the second he is picked up.  He absolutely loves playing with the other kittens in his foster home. Krueger comes with all […]

Downtown Rockwall Wins Award from Texas Downtown Association

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 20, 2018) In the short time Ted Cain’s Corner Park has been in Downtown Rockwall, it has already become an iconic part of the landscape. And now the City of Rockwall has won an award for the project. The Texas Downtown Association (TDA) has awarded Ted Cain’s Corner Park with the Best […]