UPDATE – July 11, 2016 -A Back-to-School BINGO fundraising event has been planned for 2 p.m. Sunday, August 21 at Big Sky Event Center, 7508 County Road 2584 in Royse City, to benefit eight-year-old Makenna Brown, whose eye was critically injured in a fireworks accident on July 3rd. There will be a 10 game minimum, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – July 7, 2016) The Terry Fisher American Legion Post #117 continued their tradition of displaying flags in Rockwall to celebrate the 4th of July. This year 75 flags were placed around the historic courthouse and along North Alamo Drive on the Downtown Square; another 22 flags were set up at the entrance […]
(ROWLETT, TX – July 7, 2016) Charley (aka Eddie) is a seven-year-old Chihuahua mix. He is a beautiful boy! His coat is black with brown and fawn markings. Charley is a tiny little guy that was just so scared at the shelter that one of our volunteers has taken him home to foster him. She […]
Eatery hosts July 11 fundraiser to support Rebuild Wylie following hailstorms (WYLIE, TX – July 7, 2016) Dallas-based rotisserie chicken restaurant Cowboy Chicken will celebrate its recent opening at 3360 W. FM 544 #950 in Wylie, Texas, by hosting a five-day grand opening celebration offering daily discounts and promotions (for dine-in only) Monday, July 11, […]
(ROWLETT, TX – July 6, 2016) The City of Rowlett and STAR Transit announce the Rowlett Public Library has been added as a destination for the Rowlett Senior Shuttle Service, the FREE transportation service for Rowlett Seniors. To qualify for this service, passengers must be 60 years old or older, reside in the Rowlett city […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – July 6, 2016) Here’s Meera! This sweet sweet girl stands up on her back legs a lot and her foster home thinks she looks like a meerkat so they named her Meera. She is 9 lbs of total cuddle bug. She’s spayed, up-to-date on shots and microchipped. We LOVE her ears! Her adoption donation is $150. Email […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – July 6, 2016) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to recognize Chuck Leblo with Social Kudo as its Ambassador of the Month for June 2016. Rockwall Chamber Ambassadors welcome new Chamber Partners and help them become involved and engaged. Ambassadors are the face of the Chamber and promote Chamber and community […]
(HEATH, TX – July 6, 2016) The festivities may have been delayed an hour, thanks to some rain and lightening on our parade, but the patriotic enthusiasm was as strong as ever once the citizen’s celebration of Independence Day got underway. Despite the wet start, all the parade favorites including the RHHS band, drill team […]
Photos by Blake Macaluso, Blue Ribbon News.
(ROCKWALL, TX – June 29, 2016) Brandon Jenkins has always been passionate about his music. But in recent years, his life has been inspired by a new passion that he says has utterly consumed and transformed him: his relationship with God. As a 12-year-old in Michigan, Jenkins was mesmerized the very first time he experienced […]