Blue Ribbon News 2023 Summer Camp Spotlight, Rockwall County and beyond

Blue Ribbon News 2023 Summer Camp Spotlight, Rockwall County and beyond

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (April 21, 2023) Our Blue Ribbon News 2023 Summer Camp Spotlight features local summer camp programs, Vacation Bible Schools, sports and skills camps, recreational activities and fun, learning opportunities for kids (and adults!) throughout the summer season. We hope this growing compilation helps you and your family find fun and engaging things […]

Blue Ribbon News ‘Summer Camp Spotlight’ May print edition headed to mailboxes throughout Rockwall, Heath

Blue Ribbon News ‘Summer Camp Spotlight’ May print edition headed to mailboxes throughout Rockwall, Heath

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – April 21, 2023 — Our latest print edition will hit mailboxes next week, but you can catch a digital view of our May issue right now by clicking the cover image below. This special Summer Camp Spotlight issue delivers to about 17,500 homes and businesses throughout Rockwall County, highlighing summer camp […]

Nominations underway for Rockwall Meals on Wheels ‘Older Americans Day’ celebration

Nominations underway for Rockwall Meals on Wheels ‘Older Americans Day’ celebration

ROCKWALL, TX (April 19, 2023) Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County i preparing for the annual Older Americans Day celebration, which this year will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, May 19 at Divine Peace Fellowship Hall, 305 S. Fannin St. in Rockwall. This year’s theme is “Aging Unbound.” Each May, Rockwall County […]

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: Some Things Should Never be Forgotten.

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: Some Things Should Never be Forgotten.

Rockwall, TX (April 18, 2023) – A couple of stories from long ago that should never go away and never be forgotten. In November of 1965, a US Army Battalion of about 450 Soldiers were dropped by helicopter into a small clearing in the La Trang Valley of South Vietnam. They were immediately surrounded by […]

Rockwall police execute search warrant in response to ongoing kidnapping investigation

Rockwall police execute search warrant in response to ongoing kidnapping investigation

ROCKWALL, TX (April 12, 2023) – On April 12, 2023, at approximately 1:45pm, the Rockwall Police Department executed a search warrant in the 3200 block of Fontana Blvd. The warrant was in response to an ongoing investigation involving 28-year old Joshua Coleman who was arrested and charged with Aggravated Kidnapping. He is currently held at […]

Rockwall Police Department participates in Drug Take Back Initiative April 22

Rockwall Police Department participates in Drug Take Back Initiative April 22

ROCKWALL, TX (April 12, 2023) The Rockwall Police Department will be participating in the Drug Take Back Initiative on Saturday, April 22, 2023 from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM. You may drop off unused or expired medication at the Rockwall Police Department, 205 W. Rusk St., Rockwall, TX. We are not able to take liquids, […]

Why caregivers should confront, not avoid, a Dementia diagnosis

Why caregivers should confront, not avoid, a Dementia diagnosis

ROCKWALL, TX (April 11, 2023) Should we confront our relative’s memory deficits or poor reasoning or avoid bringing them up? With recent scientific advances, there may be more reasons to raise concerns that a parent’s or spouse’s thinking skills seem to be declining. In this workshop by a psychologist, author, and healthcare consultant Barry J. […]

Lone Star CASA Hosts Successful 3rd Annual Bunco & Bubbles Event to Benefit Children in Need

Lone Star CASA Hosts Successful 3rd Annual Bunco & Bubbles Event to Benefit Children in Need

Rockwall, TX (April 6, 2023) – On March 25th, Lone Star CASA hosted their highly anticipated 3rd Annual Bunco & Bubbles event at Hidden Creek in Heath, TX. The event was a great success, bringing together friends, supporters, and community members for a day filled with fun, food, and fundraising. The event featured a lively […]