We’re Here: A documentary by Lee Wells of Rockwall’s Wells Cattle Co.

We’re Here: A documentary by Lee Wells of Rockwall’s Wells Cattle Co.

Rockwall, TX (October 1, 2024) – The wildfires that devastated west Texas in the spring of 2024 burned well over one million acres, causing destruction to farms, ranches, and a way of life with the loss of homes, several lives, and thousands of livestock. Lee Wells of Rockwall’s Wells Cattle Co. knew the ranchers needed […]

Six Rockwall ISD students to display artwork at state conference

Six Rockwall ISD students to display artwork at state conference

Lucas Mcquade, Utley Middle School ROCKWALL, TX (Sept, 27, 2024) Six Rockwall ISD art students have been selected by the Texas Art Education Association to display their artwork in the 2024-2025 TASA/TASB txEDCON Exhibition this month. Brynley Hergert, Williams Middle School Paisley Pierce, Rockwall High School The artwork will be displayed in the TAEA Student […]

Rockwall County Community Resource Festival planned for October 3

Rockwall County Community Resource Festival planned for October 3

Rockwall County, TX (September 25, 2024) – The Rockwall County Library is hosting a Fall Community Resource Festival for families on Thursday, October 3rd, 2024, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Bringing together the City of Rockwall Police Department, Rockwall County DA’s office, Rockwall County Sheriff’s office, Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse volunteer organization, Rockwall County Emergency Management, Rockwall […]

Providence Academy breaks ground on new Legacy Campus in Rockwall County

Providence Academy breaks ground on new Legacy Campus in Rockwall County

Zach Hunt, Building Committee Chair; Rebecca Hunt, School Founder; Alissa Mauldin, Head of School; Bart Gardner, Gardner Construction;  Eric Stacey, HomeBank Texas. Rockwall County, TX (September 24, 2024) – Providence Academy – a Christian, Classical, University Model® private school in Rockwall – officially broke ground on its new legacy campus Sunday afternoon in a ceremony […]

Hot off the press: Rockwall County’s Blue Ribbon News October issue

Hot off the press: Rockwall County’s Blue Ribbon News October issue

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Sept 23, 2024) — Our October issue is hot off the press and headed to mailboxes this week, but you can preview a digital version of our latest print edition right now by clicking the cover image below. For 12 years, we’ve been direct mailing our full color print edition FREE to […]

Anonymous threat investigated at Royse City High School

Anonymous threat investigated at Royse City High School

ROYSE CITY, TX (Sept. 18, 2024) The Royse City Police Department is investigating reports of an anonymous threat to Royse City High School. A threatening note stating “Shooting up the school 9/25/24” has been found written on a restroom stall at the high school. Several students have reported the incident to school administration and to […]

Why choose a community bank?

Why choose a community bank?

Registration underway for first webinar in HomeBank Texas’ financial literacy series ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 17, 2024) HomeBank Texas, an independent, locally owned bank with branches in Rockwall, Seagoville, and Dallas, has partnered with Texas Bankers Association to present a free, virtual, community education series focusing on financial literacy. First up will be Landon Lowry, HBTX […]

Life Lessons by Erin Kincaid: Resources for Suicide Awareness and Prevention

Life Lessons by Erin Kincaid: Resources for Suicide Awareness and Prevention

Rockwall, TX (September 17, 2024) – Last week, I was asked to participate in a suicide awareness and prevention event. My role was to contribute to one of the program’s events. The evening was filled with songs, presentations on various awareness resources, and a proclamation read aloud by city and county leadership. It was a […]

Rockwall Police Department responds to disturbance at Rockwall High School

Rockwall Police Department responds to disturbance at Rockwall High School

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 13, 2024)  – On Wednesday, September 11th, 2024 at approximately 1:30 pm, the Rockwall Police Department School Resource Officers assigned to Rockwall High School assisted school staff with a disturbance in progress. During the investigation, the student resisted the detention which required the officer to intervene. As a result, the student sustained […]

Pedal car race coming to Downtown Rockwall

Pedal car race coming to Downtown Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 12, 2024) The Downtown Association is excited to host the Pedal Car Race, a delightful event for children aged 2-5, as part of the Rockwall Rib Rub Run and Roll festivities. Participants will have the opportunity to select from a range of pedal cars, each uniquely decorated by local merchants, and compete […]