(ROCKWALL, TX—May 6, 2016) Rockwall County Helping Hands is excited to announce the building that houses the Assistant & Referral Program and Health Center has an updated address. The address is now 401 W. Rusk Street, Rockwall, Texas 75087. This is the same location with a new address—the hope of this change in address is […]
(HEATH, TX – May 6, 2016) The Royse City Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting at the model home at Heath Golf and Yacht Club, 1650 Sonnet Drive, Heath, TX 75032 on May 5, 2016 at 12:00pm. Guests were invited to tour their model and take part in the ribbon cutting with the Royse […]
(Rockwall, Texas – May 5, 2016) Early signs of summer are finally upon us… as a flurry of activity ramps up in Downtown Rockwall this weekend. Residents have waited patiently all winter for the return of two favorite activities that signal the beginning of summer. The excitement mounts as both the San Jacinto Plaza Music […]
Google Expeditions Aims to Enliven Education (ROCKWALL, TX—May 6, 2016) Field trips are a great way to bring kids into the worlds they hear about in the classrooms. However, sometimes field trips aren’t as accessible as school districts would like, such as; learning about Aztec ruins in Mexico or about Verona where Shakespeare’s play transpires. […]
23,000 sq ft Judgment Free Zone now open in Ridge Road Shopping Center (ROCKWALL, TX – May 5, 2016) Planet Fitness is proud to announce the Grand Opening of its new Rockwall club, located at 1201 Ridge Road in Ridge Road Center. The Rockwall facility includes over 23,000 square feet of new space and equipment, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX- May 6, 2016) Attorney Ryan Lee of the Rockwall law firm of Smith & Lee, Lawyers, P.C. has been selected as a 2016 Texas Super Lawyer Rising Star. Super Lawyers, the Thomson Reuters lawyer rating service, develops the Texas Rising Stars list. This list is comprised of outstanding attorneys who have attained a high degree of […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 6, 2016) Natalie Harris of Rockwall-Heath High School was recognized by the Rockwall Noon Rotary Club as a Rotary Student of Honor. She was presented with the award during yesterday’s luncheon program at Rotary Hall. Principal Tom Maglisceau spoke about Natalie’s accomplishments, calling her an “unbelievably outstanding young lady.” He began […]
(HEATH, TX – May 5, 2016) The two men posing as TXU/Oncor workers who bullied their way into the home of an 86-year-old Heath resident on April 12 were arrested yesterday by Heath DPS Detectives Brian Burton and Scott Trammell. While inside the resident’s home, one of the suspects had flipped a circuit breaker to […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 5, 2016) Over the years my family has celebrated Mother’s Day with breakfast in bed, a special dinner, or simply a day of planting flowers in the garden. Until recently, my own mother was caretaking my grandmother in New York, so I’d send their favorite fruit basket. But perhaps the best gift […]
Reflecting on the journey from reporter to new role as editor (ROCKWALL, TX – May 5, 2016) This good news just in: after a couple years serving Rockwall County as Blue Ribbon News’ most awesome reporter, I look forward to serving it in my brand new role as editor. That’s right, friends. You’re looking at […]