Rockwall, TX (April 27, 2023) – Meet Smokey, aka “Smokey Joe”! This an 1-year old boy is looking for his furever family! He is good with dogs of all sizes and is potty-trained and kennel-trained. Smokey is in need of a few extra treats, and he’ll take these treats ever so gently due to his […]
Terrell, TX— Apr. 26, 2023 — STAR Transit is offering free, round-trip rides to local polling places for early voting, encouraging all eligible voters to participate. Free service for early voting continues weekdays through Tuesday, May 2, across the entire STAR Transit service area. In Mesquite and Balch Springs only, free service is available for […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 26, 2023) We delight in theater! We would like to delight you, too! We are the Rockwall Community Playhouse (RCP), your local, hometown, non-profit theater located at 609 E. Rusk St. in Rockwall. We were founded in 1995 and that season performed such classics as Rumors, Godspell, and Arsenic and Old Lace. We […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 26, 2023) As an avid equestrian and horse owner, the Kentucky Derby is one of my favorite days of the year. Any excuse to wear a fascinator and drink bourbon, I love! When planning a Derby party, there are several musts: red roses (it is, after all, the Run for the Roses!), […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 26, 2023) Local mosaic artist Sarah Wandrey was honored last week at the annual Coverings Tile and Stone conference in Orlando, Fla. With over 30 years of history, Coverings is a global premier event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry. It attracts over 20,000 distributors, retailers, fabricators, contractors, architectural and […]
Rockwall, TX (April 25, 2023) – The greater YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas honored local recipients at an awards ceremony on Thursday, April 20. Among the recipients of area branches were two individuals who are well known and respected at the JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall – Chief Kenneth Cullins of the Rockwall Fire Department and […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (April 21, 2023) Our Blue Ribbon News 2023 Summer Camp Spotlight features local summer camp programs, Vacation Bible Schools, sports and skills camps, recreational activities and fun, learning opportunities for kids (and adults!) throughout the summer season. We hope this growing compilation helps you and your family find fun and engaging things […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – April 21, 2023 — Our latest print edition will hit mailboxes next week, but you can catch a digital view of our May issue right now by clicking the cover image below. This special Summer Camp Spotlight issue delivers to about 17,500 homes and businesses throughout Rockwall County, highlighing summer camp […]
Rockwall, TX (April 20, 2023) – Lemonade Day is fast approaching! No, this isn’t a Tik Tok trend or the latest reality show. Lemonade Day is a program with the goal of launching 50 new Rockwall area businesses in one day! To achieve this goal the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce secured support from local […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 20, 2023) – On February 28th, 2023, the Rockwall Police Department began investigating an outcry of Sexual Assault that occurred in the 100 block of Gumbo Drive in Rockwall, TX. The subsequent investigation resulted in the arrest of 64-year-old William Bynum for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child. Information obtained during the investigation […]