An inspiring evening celebrating courage, leadership, and the bright futures of local youth ROCKWALL, TX (Dec. 1, 2025) — Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas is gearing up for its 2nd Annual Youth of the Year Gala, taking place Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the elegant Hilton Rockwall Lakefront. This unforgettable evening will celebrate […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Dec. 1, 2025) The Rainbow Room of Rockwall County is turning up the heat this winter with its 2026 Chili Challenge for Children, set for Saturday, January 31, 2026, at Divine Peace Church in Rockwall. The community chili cook-off will bring together local teams, churches, businesses, and chili lovers for a day filled with […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 30, 2025) Rockwall Acting presents the cutest show of the season THIS WEEKEND, Dec. 5-7! Some of Rockwall County’s youngest actors will be featured in Rockwall Acting’s production of The Little Mermaid Jr . This production has been rehearsing since October and students ages 6-14 are looking forward to bringing this classic […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 30, 2025) I’m not sure I can find the perfect words to describe what unfolded last night behind Encounter Church in Fate—but I’ll try. Turnbuckles & Toys, the Toys for Tots pro-wrestling fundraiser presented by Rockwall Toys for Tots and EPW (Ephesians Pro Wrestling), delivered a level of intensity, heart, and unexpected […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 25, 2025) Rockwall resident Rhonda Wright is stitching comfort and compassion into the lives of seniors at the Rockwall Nursing Care Center on Storrs Street. Last week, Wright personally delivered a collection of handmade lap quilts to residents of the skilled nursing home — each created with care, color, and the belief […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 19, 2025) Get ready to experience the magic of the season at Greater Rockwall Youth Symphony’s 3rd Annual GRYSmas Spectacular — a festive celebration filled with music, joy, and holiday spirit set for 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5 at Cavender Nissan of Rockwall. Delight in the sounds of chamber ensembles and a […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 10, 2025) — On Sunday, Nov. 9, Ridgeview Church marked a significant milestone with a ceremonial groundbreaking for its expansion project — a move that reflects the church’s growth and deepening commitment to serving families in the Rockwall community. Under the leadership of Lead Pastor Matt Geisinger, who has served since December […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 21, 2025) – The Rockwall Police Department is excited to introduce Electronic Storage Detection (ESD) K9 Nessa, the newest addition to our investigation team. K9 Nessa, a two-year-old black English Labrador retriever, is specially trained to locate hidden electronic storage devices, including thumb drives, cell phones, SD cards, tablets and hard drives […]
Rockwall County Jail book-in photo of Defendant Jason Aaron Smith ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 21, 2025) This week, a Rockwall County jury convicted Rockwall resident, Jason Aaron Smith, 46, for the offense of Evading Arrest/Detention with a Vehicle. After hearing evidence in the punishment phase of the trial, the jury deliberated less than ten minutes before […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Nov. 21 , 2025) —Our holiday print edition is hot off the press and on its way to mailboxes across Rockwall County. Can’t wait? Click here to check out the digital version now. Blue Ribbon News is Rockwall County’s number one source for uplifting local stories and community-driven coverage—online and in print—for nearly […]