ROCKWALL, TX (May 21, 2026) — Local author Karri Lynn Gage will host a special book signing event from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, May 24 at Barnes & Noble (1151 E. Interstate 30, Rockwall), sharing her powerful personal story of survival, healing, faith, and hope while raising awareness and support for children in foster […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 19, 2026) — Soroptimist International of Rockwall is inviting the community to “roll the dice for a cause” at its 7th Annual Brunch & Bunco fundraiser set for Saturday, June 13, at the SpringHill Suites in Rockwall. Expected to draw more than 100 women from across the area, the popular annual event […]
New Board Installed at May Meeting ROCKWALL, TX (May 18, 2026) — The Friends of the Rockwall County Library recently announced its 2026-2027 Board of Directors, with community leader Kelli Delozier stepping into the role of President. Delozier, who serves as Rockwall Market President for HomeBank Texas, succeeds outgoing President Lesli Johnson. Known for her […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 14, 2026) – On the morning of May 14, a gathering of law enforcement agencies across Rockwall County came together with heavy hearts to honor the brave officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. The Rockwall County Law Enforcement Police Officer Memorial Commemoration, held at Rest Haven […]
Front row from left: Madison Smith, Hannah Radebaugh, Ava Northcutt, Emma Fishman, Camille Barkley, Makayla Schulte, Parker Brott, Blythe Barkley, Lexi Samples, Ella Canaday, Kaitlyn Perez, Campbell Cilio. Back row from left: Lauren Tungcab, Rylee Lyon, Lia Stone, Liz McCalmont, Carys Albers, Sophie Griswold, Lydia Hittle, Myla Brizendine, Elise Doty, Parker Deadman, Delaney Bernard, Camille Smith, […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 11, 2026) — Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County celebrated the spirit of service, compassion, and healthy aging during its Older Americans Day Award Celebration held May 8 in recognition of Older Americans Month. This year’s national Older Americans Month theme, “Champion Your Health,” focuses on prevention, wellness, informed choices, […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 11, 2026) The Rockwall Breakfast Rotary Club and the Rockwall County Historical Commission have been diligently working, with support from the Texas Historical Commission, for four years in order to designate a local cemetery as a Texas Historical Landmark. Originally known as Gardenhire Cemetery, the efforts of Rockwall Breakfast Rotary’s committee, chaired […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 8, 2026) — Blue Ribbon News recently received the following Letter to the Editor from Rachel Gilmore, a student in the Texas Tech K-12 program, who was encouraged to write about a charitable cause and share it with a local news source. We are pleased to publish her thoughtful message encouraging the […]
DALLAS, TX (May 7, 2026) — On Tuesday, May 5, 2026, the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas and the Government Employees Health Association (G.E.H.A) announced a new partnership aimed at breaking down barriers to water safety education through the launch of the Learn to Swim Program. The joint initiative will provide no-cost swim lessons and water […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 7, 2026) — Operation Forward, a community-driven initiative dedicated to supporting veterans in need, is proud to announce its upcoming Veteran Giveaway Celebration taking place on Saturday, May 23, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Rockwall Ford. The event will bring together businesses, community leaders, nonprofits, and residents from […]