Our Unity 2050: The Rockwall County Strategic Plan

Our Unity 2050: The Rockwall County Strategic Plan

Rockwall, TX (February 24, 2025) – The Rockwall County Strategic Plan 2050 will be publicly presented at the Rockwall County Commissioners Court regular meeting on March 11, 2025, at 9 AM in the Historic Courthouse. The County has worked with two strategic planning firms, Baker Tilly Advisory Group and Freese and Nichols, Inc., with strong community […]

Rockwall ISD hosts hiring event for educators and support staff on March 1

Rockwall ISD hosts hiring event for educators and support staff on March 1

Rockwall, TX (February 24, 2025) – Rockwall Independent School District (Rockwall ISD) is calling all educators and job seekers to join the District Job Fair on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the Rockwall-Heath High School Ninth Grade Campus from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. At Rockwall ISD believes in shaping the future by investing in […]

Meet Haven, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Haven, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Rockwall, TX (February 24, 2025) – Meet Haven! This 1-year old cutie is super smart and loves to play (especially wrestling!) She is also a big fan of playing in water! Haven knows basic commands, is sweet and loyal, and enjoys toys, treats, and giving kisses. She hopes for a home with a yard and […]

Tate Farms named new location for annual Rockwall Youth Fair

Tate Farms named new location for annual Rockwall Youth Fair

Rockwall, TX (February 21, 2025) – Mark your calendars for the FFA 4-H Rockwall Youth Fair! The annual spring event is slated for a new location, Tate Farms, beginning Friday, April 4 and continuing through Saturday, April 5. The purpose of the Rockwall Youth Fair is to promote the education, constructive talents and leadership skills […]

Rockwall resident and Texas Health Dallas nurse sharing heartfelt testimony after receiving quality cardiac care

Rockwall resident and Texas Health Dallas nurse sharing heartfelt testimony after receiving quality cardiac care

DALLAS, TEXAS (February 21, 2025) – As a registered cardiac electrophysiology specialist, Marie Cruzet, B.S.N., R.N., CCRN, RCES, reviews high-definition images of patients’ hearts, so she understands the mechanics of every heartbeat. Recently, though, Cruzet became the patient when her life was threatened by acute heart failure from a torn mitral valve. Every year, more […]

Blue Ribbon News receives nomination for upcoming Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Banquet

Blue Ribbon News receives nomination for upcoming Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Banquet

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 […]

Texas Health among America’s best large employers

Texas Health among America’s best large employers

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 […]

Editor’s Note: All Aboard – The Titanic!

Editor’s Note: All Aboard – The Titanic!

(Feb. 14, 2025) – Last night Richard and I embarked upon an awe-inspiring journey into history at an exclusive VIP media preview event of Titanic-The Exhibition! in Dallas. I received my 1st class boarding pass as 52-year-old Mrs. Helen Churchill Candee, an author from Washington D.C. assigned to stateroom E63. Richard boarded as 32-year-old Arthur […]

Representative Katrina Pierson of District 33 announces committee assignments

Representative Katrina Pierson of District 33 announces committee assignments

Austin, TX (February 13, 2025) – Representative Katrina Pierson proudly announces her appointment to the House Public Health Committee and the Homeland Security, Public Safety, and Veterans’ Affairs Committee, along with her assignment to the Public Health Subcommittee for Disease Prevention & Women’s & Children’s Health. Her role on the Public Health Committee enables her […]