(ROCKWALL COUNTY,TX– Nov. 10, 2015) The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting was presented to Rockwall County today for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Fiscal Year ended September 30, 2014. Awarded by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA), the Certificate of Achievement is the highest […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov 10, 2015) Rockwall High School Band is proud to announce that Nick Messick, sophomore, and Nathan Mathura, senior, have made the 2015 TMEA All State Jazz Bands. This is a very prestigious honor. There are only 40 seats available for high school students of Texas to earn. Out of 40 seats […]
(HEATH, TX – Nov 10, 2015) Heath Hawk Orchestra is proud to announce, for the first time in Heath history, one of its String Orchestra students has made it to State Orchestra. Alyson Davis competed on October 31st in an audition process against 198 other cellists across the entire state of Texas. Alyson ranked 23rd in the State. […]
(HEATH, TX – Nov 10, 2015) Recycle your E-Waste by dropping your items at the Free Electronic Waste Collection Event co-sponsored by the City of Heath on Saturday, November 14, 9 a.m. to noon at Maurine Cain Middle School, 6620 FM 549. E-waste is any electronic equipment that is no longer needed in your home or […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH/FATE, TX (Nov 9, 2015) Here’s a digital look at our latest print edition which is on its way to more than 18,000 homes and businesses throughout Rockwall and Heath this week. To submit your good news and events for publication, email . CLICK IMAGE TO VIEW: Our 24-page, full color, hyper-local print edition […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov 9, 2015) Local Rockwall Williams Middle School (WMS) eighth grader Luna Martell is all smiles and rays of positivity despite her current condition. At age six, Luna was diagnosed with a type of cancer called Heptoblastoma. But cancer cannot stop the now 14 year-old young lady from having fun and living […]
(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – Nov 9, 2015) Congratulations to Heath Alumi Blaine Mitchell. Blaine is currently performing on The Voice. The entire community is proud of his accomplishment and we will continue to support him through this journey. See his blind audition below. Source: rockwallisd.com The Blue Ribbon News print edition is delivered free to more than […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov 9, 2015) The Rockwall Music Teachers Association hosted a festival and competition for piano students Saturday, November 7. The competition required pieces to be played in the style of or that were written before 1800. Winners were chosen in beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. This year’s winners were Yunseong Lee-Beginner Level; […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov 9, 2015) At a community meeting scheduled for December 1, 2015, citizens will be able to review and comment on an Open Space Master Plan for Rockwall County. The meeting will be held in Liberty Hall jury room at the Rockwall County Courthouse, 1111 East Yellow Jacket Lane, and will run […]
Congressman John Ratcliffe Honors Viet Nam Vets 50th Anniversary (ROCKWALL, TX – Nov 9, 2015) The Rock Wall Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution held its annual National Defense Brunch Saturday, November 7 at the Rockwall Public Library. The program began with the Advance of the Colors by the East Fork Trinity Sons of the […]