On stage at J.W. Williams Middle School: Fate Police Chief Ron Winegar and Mrs. Zelphie Winegar and Forney Police Chief Carrie White are felicitated by Texas Indian Association organizers, in front of the association’s banner flanked by the U.S. and Indian flags. Texas Indian Association hosts a joyful evening of dance, music, food and community, […]
ROYSE CITY, TX (Oct. 19, 2026) – Students in Royse City High School’s Ag Power class completed an impressive tractor restoration project, which was showcased at the State Fair of Texas. Jack Wheelington, Damian Garcia, and Miguel Nino, students in the Ag Power class, led the refurbishment of a 1952 Farmall Super M tractor. The […]
Blue Ribbon News Fall Print Edition Just Dropped ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Oct. 16, 2026) — Our fall print edition is hot off the press and headed to mailboxes across Rockwall County next week — packed with positive hometown news, business spotlights, and a community calendar packed full of fall festivities and holiday happpenings. Can’t wait […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 13, 2026) Rockwall Area Retired Teachers Association (RARTA) invites public school and higher education retirees to October 14 meeting at the Rockwall County Library at 10:30 AM. Detective Jalena Page of the Rockwall Police Department will speak about “Fraud Prevention”. Special guest will be State Senator Bob Hall who represents SD-2. Refreshments […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 13, 2026) – The holiday season is just around the corner, and the City of Rockwall invites residents and visitors to experience the magic of Hometown Christmas on Saturday, December 5, 2026. This beloved community tradition brings a full day of festive fun, holiday shopping, family activities, and Christmas cheer to Historic Downtown […]
“Delighted With Myself (Flying Pig),” a stained-glass mosaic by Cindy Ingram of Wylie, will be on display at the Rockwall Art League’s 26th Annual Juried Fine Art Show & Sale, Oct. 16-18 at The Center at Rockwall City Place. Mosaic is one of eight categories in this year’s show. (Image courtesy of the artist) Free […]
Nate Sheets Announces Statewide “Texans Should Feed Texans” Bus Tour Republican nominee for Texas Agriculture Commissioner will be in Rockwall tomorrow as part of his statewide “Texans Should Feed Texans” bus tour. Tuesday, October 13 | 12:00–1:30 p.m. Wells Burgers 206 N Fannin St, Rockwall, TX 75087 ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 12, 2026) — Nate Sheets, […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 8, 2026) Four-legged fashionistas will take the stage when the fourth annual Pumpkins and Paws event returns Saturday, Nov. 7, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at The Lakes Assembly, 901 W. William Street in Rockwall. The fall celebration features a Furry Fashionista Fashion Show, inviting pet owners to sign up their […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 6, 2026) With Early Voting beginning in less than two weeks on October 19th, and Election Day occurring in less than 30 days on November 3rd, the Rockwall County Republican Party is actively working to encourage voter participation. Our Rockwall County Chair Alma McClintock and various Precinct Chairs have hosted meet-and-greets across […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (October 5, 2026) — Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County invites family caregivers, healthcare professionals, and community members to attend a free online educational program, “What to Do When an Aging Parent Refuses Help,” on Tuesday, October 20, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. CDT. For many older adults who have […]