Republican Women Scholarship Fund to Host Third Annual Golf Tournament Friday, April 10

Heath, TX (April 9, 2026) – The Republican Women Scholarship Fund (RWSF), a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established in 2023, will host its Third Annual Golf Tournament on Friday, April 10, at Buffalo Creek Golf Club. The community is invited to attend and show their support for local students and future leaders. RWSF was founded to provide educational and […]

Rockwall Community Playhouse presents ‘1776, The Musical’ this weekend

Rockwall Community Playhouse presents ‘1776, The Musical’ this weekend

ROCKWALL, TX (April 8, 2026) Rockwall Community Playhouse, along with Rockwall and the entire country, is celebrating America 250! Did you ever wonder about how the Declaration of Independence came to be 250 years ago?  Well, you have one weekend left to experience what the representatives of the 13 colonies went through in 1776 with […]

History Comes to Life—Rain or Shine—on Sold-Out Rockwall County Bus Tour

History Comes to Life—Rain or Shine—on Sold-Out Rockwall County Bus Tour

ROCKWALL, TX (April 7, 2026) — Rain in the forecast? No problem. Not even a cold, rainy North Texas morning could dampen the enthusiasm of the sold-out crowd that climbed aboard for a 4-hour journey through Rockwall County’s rich and fascinating past—an experience that proved history isn’t just something you read…it’s something you feel. Hosted […]

Drink, Dine, Unwind: A First Look Inside The Algiers Club of Heath

Drink, Dine, Unwind: A First Look Inside The Algiers Club of Heath

HEATH, TX (April 3, 2026) There are places you go… and then there are places you’re invited into. Spaces designed not for the rush of everyday life, but for those rare moments when time slows, conversation deepens, and every detail feels intentionally refined. Recently, our Blue Ribbon News team experienced just that during an exclusive […]

History comes to life at Vinecrafters with patriotic dinner series and debut of guest chef Karl Wilhelm

History comes to life at Vinecrafters with patriotic dinner series and debut of guest chef Karl Wilhelm

ROCKWALL, TX (April 6, 2026)— In honor of America’s 250th birthday, VineCrafters Winery is launching a new Patriotic Dinner Series, featuring two immersive spring events and the debut of guest chef Karl Wilhelm—a classically trained European chef bringing refined technique to north Texas wine country. Wilhelm trained at Le Cordon Bleu Paris and began his […]

Rockwall County Historical Foundation launches ‘Texas Time Bus Tour’ to kick off America’s 250th celebration

Rockwall County Historical Foundation launches ‘Texas Time Bus Tour’ to kick off America’s 250th celebration

ROCKWALL, TX (March 31, 2026) As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, the Rockwall County Historical Foundation invites the community to step back in time and rediscover the stories that shaped the place we call home. The nonprofit organization will kick off its America’s 250 celebration with the inaugural Texas Time Bus Tour […]

Tickets, sponsorships available for Rockwall County Meals on Wheels’ 3rd Annual ‘Gone Country’ Music Fest

Tickets, sponsorships available for Rockwall County Meals on Wheels’ 3rd Annual ‘Gone Country’ Music Fest

Star-studded line-up returns to Tate Farms July 18  ROCKWALL, TX (March 11, 2026) Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County is turning up the volume for a good cause with its 3rd Annual Gone Country Music Fest, set for Saturday, July 18 at Tate Farms, 12992 FM 548. One of the county’s most anticipated […]

Blue Ribbon News Goes Blue for Kids | April Issue Hits Mailboxes Next Week

Blue Ribbon News Goes Blue for Kids | April Issue Hits Mailboxes Next Week

REAL.GOOD.NEWS. ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (March 19, 2026) —Our April print edition is blooming with good news and will land in mailboxes across Rockwall County next week! As spring takes root, Child Abuse Prevention Month kicks off with a free “Go Blue for Kids” community event at Standard Service. Inside, our pages are filled with inspiring […]

Celebrate Rockwall’s Founders Day on May 16 with daylong activities, live music

Celebrate Rockwall’s Founders Day on May 16 with daylong activities, live music

ROCKWALL, TX (March 16, 2026) Celebrate Rockwall’s 172nd  birthday as the city commemorates Founders Day on Saturday, May 16. The free festival takes place both in downtown Rockwall and at Harry Myers Park, with a robust lineup of family programming that begins at 8 a.m. downtown and culminates that evening in the park with high-energy […]