ROCKWALL, TX – April 23, 2021 — As the Rockwall County Uniform Election 2021 approaches, Blue Ribbon News invited all candidates running for Rockwall City Council to participate in our Candidate Q&A Series. We provided a questionnaire for each candidate on the ballot to provide some insight on themselves and their platform. The Early Voting […]
ROCKWALL, TX – April 23, 2021 – The Winner of the 2021 Sheri Stodghill Fowler B.E.S.T. Teacher of the Year is Madeleine Brennan at Quest Academy. “Madeleine has come in and swept Quest off of their feet,” said Quest Academy Principal Christina Bradford. “She is a brilliant teacher for our students and creates such an […]
Nashville, TN – April 23, 2021 – Country newcomer and Rockwall, TX native Erin Kinsey releases her debut single today “Drunk Too“ written by Kinsey, Danielle Blakey and Ava Suppelsa. Erin’s impromptu performance of “Drunk Too” garnered more than half a million views on TikTok last month. While she was thrilled, it was the number […]
ROCKWALL, TX – April 23, 2021 – The Bent Tree Bible Fellowship will hold their annual golf tournament Tuesday, May 18, benefiting the Rockwall-based Poiema Foundation. Founded 8 years ago by Rebecca Jowers, Poiema is a Rockwall-based Christian nonprofit that fights the widespread problem of human trafficking. Local police estimate there are about 400 minors […]
Donation to sponsor Bunco event will help further the mission of Lone Star CASA ROCKWALL TX – Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children), an organization dedicated to serving abused and neglected children in Rockwall and Kaufman Counties, recently held a Bunco fundraising event at Chandlers Landing Yacht Club, sponsored by Republic Services. […]
HEATH, TX – April 22, 2021 – Are you interested in serving your City? The City Council will soon be making appointments to fill seats that have become available on the Park Board and Heath Economic Development Corporation/Heath Municipal Benefits Corporation Board. If you would like to be considered, please submit a completed volunteer application. […]
ROCKWALL, TX – April 22, 2021 – The Rockwall Police Department Criminal Investigation Division needs your assistance in identifying a theft suspect. On April 15, 2021 a black female theft suspect placed $200 worth of items into a shopping cart and pushed it out of a Rockwall grocery store without paying for the merchandise. The […]
ROCKWALL, TX – April 21, 2021 — The Desoto Fire Training Center Class #66 will host a FUN-raising event May 1st to send 66 kids to Camp I-Thonka-Chi for youth burn survivors. Parkland’s burn camps allow children who have been hospitalized with burn injuries a chance to share time with others who face similar life-altering […]
AUSTIN, TEXAS (April 21, 2021)– University of Mount Union biochemistry student Aurelia Incristi ’22, of Rockwall, TX was recently selected for the 2021 Livestrong Cancer Institutes’ Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF). SURF is a 10-week summer fellowship held at The University of Texas at Austin’s Dell Medical School, where students from across the country participate […]
OXFORD, MISS. (04/14/2021)– Claire English, of Rockwall, Texas, was among the more than 200 University of Mississippi students to be honored among the 2020-21 class of Who’s Who at the University of Mississippi. The honorees were recognized for their achievements on Friday, April 9, at The Pavilion at Ole Miss. “I am extremely proud of […]