Summer’s here and Blue Ribbon News’ July issue is hot off the press

Summer’s here and Blue Ribbon News’ July issue is hot off the press

Hello summer, hello good news! ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (June 20 , 2025) —Our latest print edition is hot off the press and headed to mailboxes across Rockwall County next week. Can’t wait? Click here to check out the digital version now. Blue Ribbon News is Rockwall County’s number one source for uplifting local stories and […]

Mystery liquid in PVC pipe prompts police response in Rowlett

Mystery liquid in PVC pipe prompts police response in Rowlett

Bomb Squad Called to Rowlett ROWLETT, TX (June 20, 2025) – On Friday, June 20, 2025, at approximately 8:22 AM, the Rowlett Police Department received a call regarding a meet complainant call. The reporting party advised that on Thursday, someone had mowed over a sealed PVC pipe containing liquid. The individual picked up the device […]

Rockwall’s J.E.R. Chilton YMCA invites area educators to the Annual Teachers Prayer Breakfast on July 30

Rockwall’s J.E.R. Chilton YMCA invites area educators to the Annual Teachers Prayer Breakfast on July 30

Rockwall, TX (June 19, 2025) – The annual J.E.R. Chilton YMCA Teachers Prayer Breakfast, dedicated to the professional educators who serve area schools and districts, is scheduled for Wednesday, July 30 at 6:45a.m. An open invitation is extended to all Rockwall County area teachers and educators to join community members and YMCA leaders for a […]

Royse City Ag Supporters to host Boots & Bling Gala, Auction benefiting FFA students

Royse City Ag Supporters to host Boots & Bling Gala, Auction benefiting FFA students

ROYSE CITY, TX (June 19, 2025) – Mark your calendars and shine your boots—Royse City Ag Supporters are gearing up for their biggest event of the year. The 2025 Boots & Bling RCASO Dinner & Auction will be held Saturday, October 4 at the Royse City ISD Events Center. This annual gala serves as the […]

Rockwall ISD Budget Update: Legislative actions and district ongoing funding challenges

Rockwall ISD Budget Update: Legislative actions and district ongoing funding challenges

Rockwall, TX (June 18, 2025) – Following the 89th Texas Legislative Session, Rockwall ISD appreciates the Legislature’s effort in public education through House Bill 2 (HB2) aimed at teacher pay, school safety, and operational support. These efforts reflect a step forward in supporting schools across Texas—and Rockwall ISD is thankful for the work. At the […]

Update from the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees meeting of Monday, June 16

Update from the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees meeting of Monday, June 16

2024-2025 Substitute teachers named Employees of the Month Rockwall, TX (June 17, 2025)  Recognitions Congratulations to the following groups recognized by the Board of Trustees: 2024-2025 Substitute Teachers Named Employees of the Month – Rockwall ISD Human Resources recognized a group of individuals who play a vital role in the daily success of our campuses—our […]

Mobile Food Pantry is heading to Rockwall next week

Mobile Food Pantry is heading to Rockwall next week

Rockwall, TX (June 12, 2025) – The mobile food pantry, a partnership of The North Texas Food Bank and Catholic Charities of Dallas,  brings fresh fruit, vegetables, and other food items to Rockwall twice a month. June’s scheduled visits are planned for Tuesday, June 17 from 9:00a.m.-11:00a.m. and Saturday, June 21. The May pantries served […]

Rockwall Rotary Club celebrates 85 years of Service Above Self

Rockwall Rotary Club celebrates 85 years of Service Above Self

Rockwall, TX (June 11, 2025) – The Rockwall Rotary Club recently marked a major milestone: its 85th anniversary. “An incredible feat,” said outgoing club president Darby Nielsen, who welcomed Rotarians and guests to the May 29 celebration at Rotary Hall. The evening honored decades of service, leadership, and unwavering commitment to making a difference—true to […]

Operation Soteria Shield: Multi-agency crackdown rescues 109 children, nets 244 arrests in child exploitation cases

Operation Soteria Shield: Multi-agency crackdown rescues 109 children, nets 244 arrests in child exploitation cases

FBI Dallas and North Texas Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force announce the results of Operation Soteria Shield (June 11, 2025) – The North Texas Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and FBI Dallas’s North Texas Child Exploitation Task Force announce the conclusion of Operation Soteria Shield, a month-long collaborative enforcement effort conducted in April […]

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