ROCKWALL, TX (September 29, 2014) To date, local businesses have donated more than $400 in door prizes for the Rockwall Art League’s 14th Annual Fine Art Show, which returns October 3-5 to the Rockwall Rotary Building, 408 S. Goliad. “The community has always been supportive, but this level of participation by our local businesses and […]
ROCKWALL, TX (September 25, 2014) Rockwall High School 2014 Homecoming Parade photos by Blue Ribbon News reporter Austin Wells. Jacket Fight Never Dies!
ROCKWALL, TX (September 25, 2014) Jenae Glanton, Cain Middle School Theater Director and Fine Arts Department Chair, was awarded the Texas Educational Theater Association’s K-8 Educator of the Year on Tuesday, September 23. This award is given to Texas Educators who have shown excellence in Theater education and who have shown great support of Theater education […]
ROCKWALL, TX (September 25, 2014) The City of Rockwall held a ceremony this week dedicating Dickson Lane in honor of former City Council member Ken Dickson. Mayor Pro Tem Jim Pruitt, Councilmembers Dennis Lewis, Scott Milder, David White, Mayor David Sweet, and Ken Dickson. Dickson Lane is west of SH 205 North and intersects with […]
ROCKWALL, TX (September 24, 2014) Shop indoors and outdoors – enjoy lots of vendors plus a Bake Sale by the Disciples of Women group during the third annual Mistletoe & Holly Christmas Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, October 18 at First Christian Church, 3375 Ridge Road in Rockwall. For more information, call […]
ROCKWALL, TX (September 23, 2014) Hello, my name is Caleb Davis and I am a Life Scout in Troop 83 here in Rockwall. Today, I will tell you about our latest adventures, such as Summer Camp at Scout Camp Buck Toms in Tennessee; NYLT (National Youth Leadership Training); our troop elections; and our annual Canoeing Campout […]
ROCKWALL, TX (September 23, 2014) International performers Larry and Linda Petty will bring their unique sounds to Rockwall when they entertain Friends of the Rockwall County Library members and guests on Tuesday, October 14th at the Rockwall County Library. Linda’s bio says she started singing at age three and has yet to stop. She grew […]
ROCKWALL, TX (September 23, 2014) The Rockwall County Historical Foundation will host a “Blast to the Past” Trivia Contest at 6 p.m. Thursday, November 20 at the Rockwall High School Cafeteria. The RCHF Fall FUNdraising event is sponsored by American National Bank, Chick-Fil-A and Chilton Industries. Trivia topics include Agrarian Heritage, Municipal Progress and Lake Lore. […]
ROCKWALL, TX (September 23, 2014) The City Council adopted a budget and tax rate for the 2014-2015 on September 15th with a tax rate of 49.55 cents per $100 valuation, a slight decrease from the current rate of 50.25. Key elements of this year’s budget are the funding of three new full-time Firefighter / Driver […]
ROCKWALL, TX (September 23, 2014) Wear a costume (or not) & join Rockwall High School’s Haunted Hustle 5k & 1 mile fun run beginning at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, October 11 at Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium, benefiting RHS senior scholarships. To register: http://RHSHauntedHustle.itsyourrace.com/ Visit the event page on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/1545173475704418/?ref=br_tf Please click here to LIKE our Facebook page, so we can […]