Catching up with former Rockwall County Sheriff Harold Eavenson

Catching up with former Rockwall County Sheriff Harold Eavenson

ROCKWALL, TX – March 4, 2021 — Former Rockwall County Sheriff Harold Eavenson may be retired, but he’s still as active as ever in the law enforcement community. Blue Ribbon News caught up with Rockwall’s former leading lawman to hear what he’s been up to since retirement. This past weekend, Eavenson was invited by the […]

Rockwall County Republican Men’s Club donation drive stocks Helping Hands pantry

Rockwall County Republican Men’s Club donation drive stocks Helping Hands pantry

ROCKWALL, TX – March 4, 2021 — Following the devastating weather a few weeks ago, the Rockwall County Republican Men’s Club partnered with Rockwall Helping Hands to help restock their pantry. Thanks to an absolute outpouring of support from all over Rockwall County, the room was packed full of clothes and pantry donations for five […]

Jones Elementary students are CHAMPS for exhibiting empathy, kindness and gratitude

Jones Elementary students are CHAMPS for exhibiting empathy, kindness and gratitude

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – March 3, 2021 – Jones Elementary has used the CHAMPS method for the past few years for improving classroom behavior. CHAMPS’s goal is to improve classroom behavior and establish clear classroom behavior expectations with logical and fair responses to misbehavior. Each teacher clearly explains the expected behavior during different scenarios in class […]

Rockwall and Rockwall-Heath art students compete at State VASE Competition

Rockwall and Rockwall-Heath art students compete at State VASE Competition

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – March 3, 2021 – Four Rockwall High School art students recently advanced to the State level VASE art competition.  Congratulations to Orion Groark, Aleah Holt, Hannah Smith and Emily Tran. This will be Hannah Smith’s third consecutive trip. Six Rockwall-Heath High School art students recently advanced to the State level VASE competition.  Congratulations […]

Rockwall ISD culinary students advance to state competition

Rockwall ISD culinary students advance to state competition

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – March 3, 2021 – During the month of February, Rockwall ISD Culinary students competed in the Region 3 Culinary FCCLA Competition. Heather Zertuche, Jirapa De Meyer Heepkaew and Audrey Borek placed 1st in the Food Innovation competition. Madeline Mueller placed 1st in Sports Nutrition, Roberto Avila placed 2nd in Cupcake Presentation and Ryker Hayes […]

Rockwall resident Bobby Gallana to participate in business town hall with Texas GOP Chairman Lt. Col. (Ret) Allen West

Rockwall resident Bobby Gallana to participate in business town hall with Texas GOP Chairman Lt. Col. (Ret) Allen West

ROCKWALL, TX – March 3, 2021 – Local Rockwall resident Bobby Gallana has been chosen to participate in a business roundtable discussion with Texas GOP Chairman Lieutenant Colonel (Ret) Allen West, Sunday, March 21st.   The roundtable will be focused on discussing current and future business concerns and answering questions from the panel of six local […]

Teachers, education and child care personnel now eligible to be vaccinated

Teachers, education and child care personnel now eligible to be vaccinated

March 3, 2021 – The Texas Department of State Health Services today notified all vaccine providers that they should immediately include school and child care workers in vaccine administration. Last night, DSHS received a letter from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services directing states to expand eligibility to include people who work in […]

Tickets available now for Great Gatsby Gala, hosted by Republican Party of Rockwall County

Tickets available now for Great Gatsby Gala, hosted by Republican Party of Rockwall County

ROCKWALL, TX – March 3, 2021 – The Republican Party of Rockwall County will host its Annual Reagan Day fundraiser Saturday, April 17, 2021 at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront. The Great Gastby-themed event will begin at 4 p.m. with a VIP Wine/Cheese Tasting & Pairing, followed by registration and silent auction at 5:30.  The 1920’s-inspired […]