Rockwall, TX (June 22, 2025) – A little rain didn’t put the brakes on the recent Blue Tie Guy Family Fun Fest at Dallas Karting Complex! Despite puddles on the track, the race to support the Children’s Advocacy Center never slowed down. Whether you revved with Team Debbie or rooted for Team Bobby, this high-octane […]
Rockwall, TX (June 24, 2025) – This past Father’s Day, Blue Ribbon News invited the community to help us honor all kinds of fatherly love—including the kind that comes with tail wags and belly rubs! Here’s a round of a-paws to all the guys who throw tennis balls, share snacks under the table, and never […]
Hello summer, hello good news! ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (June 20 , 2025) —Our latest print edition is hot off the press and headed to mailboxes across Rockwall County next week. Can’t wait? Click here to check out the digital version now. Blue Ribbon News is Rockwall County’s number one source for uplifting local stories and […]
Bomb Squad Called to Rowlett ROWLETT, TX (June 20, 2025) – On Friday, June 20, 2025, at approximately 8:22 AM, the Rowlett Police Department received a call regarding a meet complainant call. The reporting party advised that on Thursday, someone had mowed over a sealed PVC pipe containing liquid. The individual picked up the device […]
⛳️ A Few Spots Left! ⛳️ Rockwall, TX (June 20, 2025) – The Helping Hands Golf Tournament is almost full, but we still have a few open team spots available for the big day on Thursday, September 5th at Buffalo Creek Golf Club! This unique Ryder Cup-style tournament is more than just a great day of golf—it’s a chance to support Rockwall […]
Rockwall, TX (June 19, 2025) – The annual J.E.R. Chilton YMCA Teachers Prayer Breakfast, dedicated to the professional educators who serve area schools and districts, is scheduled for Wednesday, July 30 at 6:45a.m. An open invitation is extended to all Rockwall County area teachers and educators to join community members and YMCA leaders for a […]
ROYSE CITY, TX (June 19, 2025) – Mark your calendars and shine your boots—Royse City Ag Supporters are gearing up for their biggest event of the year. The 2025 Boots & Bling RCASO Dinner & Auction will be held Saturday, October 4 at the Royse City ISD Events Center. This annual gala serves as the […]
McLendon-Chisholm, TX (June 18, 2025) – The City of McLendon-Chisholm responded to an odor investigation near City Hall on June 17, 2025. Code Enforcement personnel discovered water flowing in the ditch, resulting in bubbling, which prompted immediate action. Upon notification, Fire Chief Jim Simmons and the team swiftly coordinated efforts to halt the sewage flow. […]
McLendon-Chisholm, TX (June 18, 2025) – The City of McLendon-Chisholm is responding to a sewer main break that occurred along FM 550, northeast of City Hall. City crews have been actively working to assess and manage the situation. At the time of reporting, initial reports indicate that the break would not require overnight repair work […]
Austin, TX (June 18, 2025) – The American Legion, Department of Texas, today announced that Nico Patrick of Rockwall High School has graduated from the American Legion Texas Boys State. During the week, the delegate was elected to County Chief Justice for the Court of Appeals. Nico led several elected associates in a review of […]