High school seniors in Rockwall County may apply for Aspasians scholarship

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 14, 2016) The deadline for high school seniors in Rockwall County to apply for an Aspasians scholarship  is Friday, March 18th!  Visit the Aspasians website to download the application and find details about turning in the completed application at your school. Last year, Aspasians provided $50,000 to four deserving and local […]

Rockwall Chamber welcomes new Pilates studio

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 11, 2016) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce and Rockwall community joined together to commemorate the grand opening of Pilates Blueprint with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 1215 Arista Dr Suite 102 on March 10th. Pilates Blueprint is the first boutique Pilates and Vbarre fitness studio in Rockwall, bringing classical private […]

Blue Ribbon News Spring print edition hits mailboxes

Blue Ribbon News Spring print edition hits mailboxes

ROCKWALL/HEATH/FATE, TX (March 15, 2016) Our Blue Ribbon News Early Spring/Easter issue  is on its way to more than 18,000 homes and businesses throughout Rockwall and Heath this week. View it online now by clicking the cover image below. Submit your stories, announcements and events for publication by emailing . Thank you for supporting our local […]

Master Gardener talks plant reproduction at Rockwall Newcomers luncheon

(ROYSE CITY, TX – March 10, 2016) Rockwall County Newcomers and Friends learned some most amusing and remarkable facts about “the birds and the bees” of plant reproduction from guest speaker and Dallas County Master Gardener Janet Smith during a luncheon on Thursday, March 10 at Occasions at Stone River (1250 FM 2453). Flowers, Smith […]

City secretary honored at Rockwall council meeting

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 9, 2016) Rockwall City Secretary Kristy Cole was recognized by the City Council at a recent meeting for going above and beyond in her role for the city. Rockwall Mayor Jim Pruitt received a letter acknowledging that Cole recently graduated from the Texas Municipal Clerks Certification Program. Mayor Pruitt read the letter […]

Surgical robot demo at Texas Health Rockwall Community Open House March 17

(ROCKWALL, TX – Feb. 29, 2016) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall welcomes everyone to a free Business After Hours/Community Open House at its main hospital lobby, 3150 Horizon Road, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 17 . Yes, that’s St. Patrick’s Day, and the celebration will include  St. Paddy’s-themed food, fun, prizes, and the […]

63rd Annual Rockwall Youth Fair coming March 30-April 2

Celebrating Time Treasured Opportunities for Youth (ROCKWALL, TX – March 9, 2016) March 30 – April 2 marks the 63rd Annual Rockwall Youth Fair at the RISD Agriculture Complex located at 875 Riding Club Road.  The purpose of the Rockwall Youth Fair is to promote the education, constructive talents and leadership skills of the youth […]

Bunco Night to benefit Children’s Advocacy Center of Rockwall County

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 9, 2016) The community is invited to a Bunco Night Fundraiser on Tuesday, April 5, hosted by HUMANKindness and Southern Junction Nightclub and Steakhouse. The event benefits the Children’s Advocacy Center of Rockwall County. Guests will enjoy prizes, silent auction, swag bags, a cash bar and more. An All Access Pass […]

Nebbie Williams Elementary recognizes winners of annual science competition

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 9, 2016) Nebbie Williams Elementary held its 3rd Annual Science Fair competition on Thursday,March 3rd for students grades Kindergarten through 6th grade. This year’s competition consisted of 65 student participants, three retired educators as judges, and over $1000 in prizes awarded to the different category winners from CORE Teknasium in Rockwall. Congratulations to the […]