ROCKWALL, TX (July 16, 2020) Following 15 COVID-19 related deaths, Broadmoor Medical Lodge in Rockwall reported on Facebook today that they are now COVID free! They continue to test patients and staff weekly. #RealGoodNews Our print edition is delivered free to ~15,500 homes in Rockwall and Heath, TX. To share your good news and events, […]
From the Rockwall County Office of Emergency Management ROCKWALL, TX (July 15, 2020) Here’s the latest official COVID-19 update from the Rockwall County Office of Emergency Management: Our print edition is delivered free to ~15,500 homes in Rockwall and Heath, TX. To share your good news and events, email editor@BlueRibbonNews.com. Subscribe to our email newsletter […]
AUSTIN, TX (July 15, 2020) Governor Greg Abbott today announced that his Public Safety Office will provide $41 million in federal funds to assist cities and counties throughout the COVID-19 response. These funds come from the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding (CESF) Program authorized by the federal Emergency Appropriations for Coronavirus Health Response and Agency Operations […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — July 15, 2020) The 90’s are back and in living color with Candidly Curtis! Watch as Chris puts his game show host hat on and gives Molli the quiz of the decade with “90’s NBA Logos”. Be sure to subscribe to their YouTube channel if you haven’t already! Our print edition […]
ROCKWALL, TX (July 15, 2020) Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County is planning a drive-by celebration this fall, in lieu of the ‘Ain’t Life Grand’ fundraising gala that was in the planning stages when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. The 1920’s themed event will be creatively transformed into a ‘gala on wheels for Meals […]
The U.S. Department of Defense has activated additional U.S. Army Urban Augmentation Medical Task Forces (UAMTF) to assist Texas’ efforts to combat #COVID19. UAMTF and U.S. Navy teams are being deployed to support medical needs in hospitals across the state. AUSTIN (July 15, 2020) Governor Greg Abbott announced that the U.S. Department of Defense has activated additional U.S. […]
DJuly 14, 2020 (DALLAS) – The Dallas Innovation Alliance recently partnered with the Dallas Independent School District, Fair Park First, and Spectra to launch its Mobile Learning Lab at Fair Park. The Mobile Learning Lab is a converted school bus that provides various summer programs and a footprint of 200-300 feet of free Wi-Fi coverage. […]
ROCKWALL, TX (July 15, 2020) The J.E.R. Chilton YMCA at Rockwall will hosts its annual Teacher Prayer Breakfast in a virtual format this year, with a live stream event set for 7 to 8 a.m. Tuesday, August 4. Teachers from all Rockwall area schools are invited to join the prayer breakfast in their honor. Keynote […]
From Rockwall County Office of Emergency Management: ROCKWALL, TX (July 14, 2020) The Rockwall County Office of Emergency Management released the following COVID-19 updates today: “RCOEM has removed Broadmoor Medical Lodge and Royse City Medical Lodge from the daily graphic update. Facilities such as these continue to report directly to RCOEM and facility counts such […]
From the Office of Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins DALLAS (July 14, 2020) As of 11 a.m. July 14, Dallas County Health and Human Services is reporting 1,000 additional positive cases of 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 35,914, including 477 deaths. The additional 20 deaths being reported […]