AUSTIN (February 21, 2025) – Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO) and the City of Fate will co-host an in-person and virtual Music Friendly Texas Community workshop on February 24. “Music is key to the Texas brand and to our local economies,” said Governor Abbott. “I thank the Texas Music Office […]
Fate, TX (February 21, 2025) – Rockwall County Days: Making a Difference in Austin. Each year, the Rockwall County Chamber hosts Rockwall County Days at the Texas State Capitol, a vital opportunity for our elected officials, business leaders, and chamber leadership to engage directly with state lawmakers on issues affecting our communities. This year was […]
Rockwall, TX (February 20, 2025) – Blue Ribbon News is excited to be nominated for an award at the upcoming Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Banquet on February 27! Being considered for the Excellence in Customer Focus award is an incredible honor, and we are grateful to be included amongst other outstanding businesses […]
Heath, TX (February 19, 2025) – Michelle Thurgood is excited to announce her candidacy for Heath City Council Place 4. A Heath resident since 2012, Michelle has been an active and engaged member of the community through public school involvement, church service, and as a contributor to her neighborhood magazine, where she worked to highlight […]
ARLINGTON, TX (February 18, 2025) – Texas Health Resources has been named one of America’s Best Large Employers by Forbes – ranking No. 100 out of 701 organizations recognized nationwide. “Texas Health is consistently recognized as one of the best organizations to work for in the country, thanks to the commitment and compassion of our […]
Fate, TX (February 18, 2025) – On February 6, 2025, I signed the City of Fate DPS bond issuance ordinance, officially approving the issuance of the voter-approved bond to support our Department of Public Safety. First, let’s recap the facts. 62% of Fate voters approved the bond, demonstrating strong community support. The City of Fate […]
Rockwall, TX (February 18, 2025) – Dianne first met Mason* when he was barely over one year old… and the bond was immediate. Having been a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) volunteer for a couple of years before she met him, it’s safe to say Dianne was a seasoned advocate, and she saw something special […]
Rockwall, TX (February 17, 2025) – While unregulated protests abound in many of our cities, in the State of Texas, a well-defined process is in place for our citizens to peacefully protest their property tax. While many parts of this article are basically a repeat of an earlier article a year ago, it describes in […]
Previously listed for $3.9M, this luxurious estate located in the Heath Golf & Yacht Club will be sold via Interluxe Auctions with a starting bid of $1.5M. Heath, TX (February 17, 2025) – Interluxe Auctions, the leading online luxury real estate auction marketplace, is excited to announce the upcoming online auction for the Lake Ray […]
GARLAND, Texas (February 17, 2025) – As the forecast calls for extreme winter weather to arrive in the coming days, Atmos Energy is closely monitoring the weather and staging its employees across the system. Colder weather may impact the amount of natural gas you use. Using energy wisely and making a few household changes may produce […]