Royse City, TX (September 24, 2025) – On Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at approximately 9:45 pm, Royse City Police Officers stopped a vehicle on Westbound IH30 in Royse City, TX that was related to an Amber Alert that had been issued out of Lonoke County, Arkansas. The Amber Alert was activated when 2-year-old Bryson Lavell […]
Rockwall, TX (September 24, 2025) – The following summary highlights business and recognitions from the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees meeting of Monday, September 22, 2025. Recognitions Congratulations to the following students that were recognized by the Board of Trustees: Extended School Year 2025 Mentors – The ESY Mentor Program, which began in 2018, supports […]
Rockwall, TX (September 23, 2025) – For 50 years, the YMCA in Rockwall has been more than a gym. It has been the heartbeat of a growing Rockwall County – a place where babies took their first swim, young athletes found their footing on the field, and generations of families built friendships, resilience, and lasting […]
Rockwall, TX (September 23, 2025) – The Rockwall County Library is excited to welcome Rockwall Art League as a partner for this year’s adult programming! For a second year, the Rockwall Art League will offer free art classes for the “SHINE” disabled adult class (ages 18+) at the library. The organization leads wonderful arts and […]
Rockwall, TX (September 23, 2025) – Fall has arrived in Rockwall, and with it comes a renewed sense of warmth, connection, and community. As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to show their color, we’re reminded that this season is more than just cooler weather and Friday night football—it’s about slowing down, taking […]
Rockwall, TX (September 22, 2025) – Before you plan that trip to the garden center, here are some important points you should be considering for your garden beds. Soil Prep Our heavy clay is not ideal for most plants that prefer well-draining soil. If you spend some time amending your soil with compost, your efforts […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 22, 2025) Mark your calendars—the most spec-QUACK-ular event of the year returns to the Harbor in Rockwall on Saturday, October 11! Voted Rockwall County’s #1 Community Event of 2024, the Rubber Duck Regatta and Jeep Festival is back with even more fun and excitement. This fall festival features a huge kids’ zone, […]
Rockwall, TX (September 22, 2025) – Pepper is a tiny 7-year old with a lot of love to give. He was raised with cats and gets along well with kids and other dogs. He is a sweet little Velcro dog who just wants to hang with his human. Pepper weighs about 7 pounds and does […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Sept. 19, 2025) It’s a pleasant September morning as I write to you, heralded by the rooster crowing at the appropriate sunrise hour today (sometimes he gets confused on timing.) The garden is amazing in its beauty, and I am thankful for the spectacular season we have had. Blooming is still abundant. […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Sept. 19 , 2025) —Our latest print edition is hot off the press and on its way 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 community-driven coverage—online and in […]