Rockwall, TX (February 7, 2024) – Rockwall County has scheduled three public meetings for the public to view and comment upon the Hazard Mitigation Plan. The goal of the Hazard Mitigation Plan is to minimize or eliminate the long-term risk to human life and property from known hazards by identifying and implementing cost-effective mitigation actions. […]
Rockwall, TX (February 6, 2024) – This is the kind of thing that a genealogist dreams of – finding a family history chart you never knew existed! While preparing for the monthly meeting of the Rockwall County Genealogical Society, members Lisa Stevenson and Denise Slosar were approached by Tina Hughes, a Rockwall County reference librarian […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 5, 2024) This last year marked Women In Need’s 40th anniversary. Serving Rockwall, Hunt, and Rains counties, WIN is celebrating a milestone year of remarkable growth and deepening impact in aiding victims of domestic abuse. Under revitalized leadership, the organization is sustaining its vital services and expanding them to address the evolving […]
Rockwall, TX (February 5, 2024) – Meet Archie! He is the sweetest, happiest, most spunky little 3-month old pup you will ever see! Archie literally loves EVERYONE he meets and just wants someone to play with him. His tail never stops wagging, and he gives the BEST puppy kisses! He can be a little shy […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 5, 2024) Each year around Valentine’s Day, Blue Ribbon News invites local couples to share stories of how they met. Publishing their tales of true love has become one of our favorite traditions. This year the response was overwhelming. You’ll find their stories in our latest print edition hitting over 17,500 mailboxes […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 5, 2024) The Rockwall County Primary Election is coming up March 5. Early voting runs Feb. 20 through March 1. Below are early voting locations and times, as well as election day locations. For more information, visit www.rockwallvotes.com.
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Feb. 2, 2024) — Our Valentine’s print edition is hot off the press and headed to mailboxes this week, but you can preview a digital version of our special “How I Met My Mate” issue right now by clicking the cover image below. The print edition delivers to about 17,500 homes and […]
Rockwall, TX (February 2, 2024) – The Republican Party of Rockwall County celebrated a ribbon-cutting with the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce on February 1 with Precinct Chairs, volunteers, supporters, and members of the community present. Special guests included Erik Simien from U.S. Congressman Pat Fallon’s office and John Vick from Texas Senator Bob Hall’s […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 1, 2024) If you missed the Rockwall County Republican Party’s Candidate Forum held last night (Wednesday, Jan 31), Blue Ribbon News RockwallLIVE was there live streaming the standing-room-only event, which spanned from about 5:30pm to 9pm in Liberty Hall at the Rockwall County Courthouse. WATCH THE FORUM: Voters came out to hear […]
Rockwall, TX (January 29, 2024) – Hi, I’m Teddy! I’m a 2.5 year old good boy! I like to play and have fun! It can take me a second to warm up to new people but didn’t your mom teach you stranger danger too? I love to lay in my foster parents bed while they […]