Fate Small Business Support Program launched

Fate Small Business Support Program launched

(FATE, TX – April 22, 2020) During the Monday, April 20 Fate City Council Meeting, a Small Business Support Program was approved for businesses that have sustained economic losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  The program will provide a maximum of $50,000 in short-term, immediate financial aid. “The City recognizes that small businesses are suffering from […]

Blue Ribbon News Senior Spotlight: Chloie Dawne Butler, Rockwall-Heath High School

Blue Ribbon News Senior Spotlight: Chloie Dawne Butler, Rockwall-Heath High School

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 22, 2020) Senior Chloie Dawne Butler of Rockwall-Heath High School will be attending BYU-I in the fall where she will get her associates degree before transferring to Boise State University where she plans to get her degree in Film and Television Arts. Submitted by Angel Butler. Help us shine the spotlight on senior […]

Blue Ribbon News Senior Spotlight: Kaitlyn Florence, Heritage Christian Academy

Blue Ribbon News Senior Spotlight: Kaitlyn Florence, Heritage Christian Academy

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 22, 2020) Kaitlyn Florence is a senior at Heritage Christian Academy. Kaitlyn is the current Student Council President, a member of the National Honor Society, tennis team, and was the sole member of the Varsity cross country team this past fall. While at HCA she has also been a member of the […]

Message from our publisher about Senior Spotlights

Message from our publisher about Senior Spotlights

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 21, 2020) As many of our readers probably know, Blue Ribbon News launched a Senior Spotlight Series last month to shine the spotlight on graduating seniors in our community who are missing their end-of-high-school experience, highlighting their achievements and future plans. We’ve featured hundreds of  students from Rockwall ISD, Royse City […]

Local realtors to host face mask fundraiser benefiting Meals on Wheels April 25

Local realtors to host face mask fundraiser benefiting Meals on Wheels April 25

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 21, 2020) This weekend, realtors Rick and Dianna Johnson of RE/MAX Landmark in Rockwall will host a fundraiser offering handcrafted face masks and the chance to support a noteworthy cause. On Saturday, April 25, join the RE/MAX Landmark team in their parking lot (2850 Shoreline Trail) from 12 p.m. to 2 […]

Rockwall Summer Musicals announces cancellation of 10th anniversary summer season

Rockwall Summer Musicals announces cancellation of 10th anniversary summer season

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 21, 2020) Rockwall Summer Musicals has just announced cancellation of their 2020 summer season, which was set to include Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and Bye Bye Birdie. The theatre company, which was planned to kick off their tenth anniversary season this June, has performed 18 full-scale musical productions at the […]

Senior Spotlight: Trevor Petrosky, Rockwall-Heath High School

Senior Spotlight: Trevor Petrosky, Rockwall-Heath High School

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 21, 2020) Senior Trevor Petrosky at Rockwall-Heath High School is co-captain of the golf team.  He attended Cain Middle School and Amy Parks Heath Elementary School. Trevor plans to attend Texas A&M University, majoring in Business and Sports Management. Submitted story. Our print edition is delivered free to ~15,500 homes in […]

Senior Spotlight: Julie Blevins, Rockwall High School

Senior Spotlight: Julie Blevins, Rockwall High School

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 20, 2020) Julia Blevins is a senior at Rockwall High School where she is the Captain of the Stingerettes Drill Team.  Julia is also a member of the Dance FX Studio. Upon graduation, Julia will be attending Texas Tech University where she plans to pursue a degree in finance.  Julia is auditioning […]