ROCKWALL, TX (April 15, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony recently, welcoming new member Agape Electrical Services. Stephen Plummer is Agape’s Master Electrician with more than 20 years of experience. Agape services residential and commercial properties. They provide 24 hour emergency service, competitive pricing, and job excellence. The also offer a 10% discount […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 7, 2014) Join the Pickleball Mixed Doubles Classic beginning at 8 a.m. Saturday, May 24 in support of the Rockwall County Boys & Girls Club. The event will be held at he Boys & Girls Club of Rockwall County gym, 901 E. Interurban Drive, 75087. There will be multiple age brackets. The […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 14, 2014) The Rockwall Lions Club recently prepared and served 260 BBQ Lunches for the Rockwall FHA and 4H Youth Fair. From left to right the Lions, continuing over 55 years of service, are: Al Bagur, Tom Nowakowski, Gary Moody, Oliver Spiller, Bick Ashbury and Tom Richmond. Rockwall Lions meet the 1st and […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 14, 2014) We’re rolling out the red carpet and sounding the trumpets for this Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week. It is with agreeable surprise that His Royal Highness Dexter gratefully entertains your interest in his position. Although born into royal heritage, descending from a lengthy and distinguished line of the Corgi and […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 14, 2014) Fulton Academy has had a dream of offering a quality fine arts program and that dream is finally becoming reality. Elementary school teacher Amberly Brown is the connection between Fulton Academy and the Rockwall School of Music. Her devotion to Fulton Academy and her love for the fine arts was the link […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (April 14, 2014) Lone Star CASA-Court Appointed Child Advocates are honoring the Volunteer Advocates at Dinner Friday, May 9th at The Victorian House in Kaufman. The festivities begin at 6 p.m., with the dinner, entertainment and awards program at 7. The theme is Justice is Served. Dessert will be served by several of […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 11, 2014) Spring is in the air. The warm weather has rekindled the flame in the collective hearts of Rockwall. Lovers walk hand-in-hand through tree-shaded parks. Tulips bloom in freshly tended gardens. Couples enjoy a romantic sunset dinner on the shores of Lake Ray Hubbard. And with all that romance blossoming across town, […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 10, 2014) A commissioners court proclamation and a check for more than a quarter million dollars mark Rockwall County’s observation of National Library Week. At the April 8th commissioners court meeting, Judge Jerry Hogan and the Commissioners Court issued a proclamation designating April 13-19 as National Library Week. Volunteer representatives Madi Hartley and […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 10, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for Lakeside AMBUCS. National AMBUCS™, Inc. is a non-profit service organization consisting of a diverse group of men and women who are dedicated to creating mobility and independence for people with disabilities. They started a Lakeside chapter that covers […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 9, 2014) Rockwall ISD’s Diversity and Ethics Committee recently announced its 2014 Diversity Leadership Award winners during the March 17th Board of Trustees meeting. The Diversity Leaders Awards seek to recognize leaders in the district who have fostered the improvement of relations and understanding between individuals, races, cultures, ethnicities and religions during the school […]