Royse City, TX (September 26, 2025) – The Royse City community came together in a united display of school spirit and local pride for the recent Community Pep Rally in recognition of all RCHS fall sports, and Royse City Football’s first district game of the season! Organizers extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who […]
Royse City, TX (September 24, 2025) – On Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at approximately 9:45 pm, Royse City Police Officers stopped a vehicle on Westbound IH30 in Royse City, TX that was related to an Amber Alert that had been issued out of Lonoke County, Arkansas. The Amber Alert was activated when 2-year-old Bryson Lavell […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 22, 2025) Mark your calendars—the most spec-QUACK-ular event of the year returns to the Harbor in Rockwall on Saturday, October 11! Voted Rockwall County’s #1 Community Event of 2024, the Rubber Duck Regatta and Jeep Festival is back with even more fun and excitement. This fall festival features a huge kids’ zone, […]
Book-in photo of Jeffrey Flowers ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 20, 2025) Last week, a Rockwall County jury returned a verdict of guilty against Rowlett resident Jeffrey Bennett Flowers, 46, for Murder. The same jury assessed a Life sentence in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. 382nd Judicial District Court Judge Brett Hall presided over the four-day […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Sept. 19, 2025) It’s a pleasant September morning as I write to you, heralded by the rooster crowing at the appropriate sunrise hour today (sometimes he gets confused on timing.) The garden is amazing in its beauty, and I am thankful for the spectacular season we have had. Blooming is still abundant. […]
Principal Dr. Jared Smith, Counselor Susan Talbert, and ALC Teacher Justin Strayhorn celebrating with graduate Karen Rosas. ROYSE CITY, TX – The H.H. Browning Achievement Center and Royse City ISD are proud to announce the first two graduates of the Alternative Learning Program (ALC): Landyn Pittman and Karen Rosas. Both students have successfully completed the […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Sept. 19 , 2025) —Our latest print edition is hot off the press and on its way 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 community-driven coverage—online and in […]
Royse City, TX (September 17, 2025) – The Royse City ISD Athletic Department, in partnership with Dave Campbell’s Texas Football and Optimum, is proud to announce that Sharon Newton has been recognized as a Community Connector. This award celebrates individuals who are making a difference in their community. Sharon Newton, who has been with Royse […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 15, 2025) – The Rockwall Art League hosted its signature event of the year Sept. 12-14 at Cavender Nissan, celebrating talented artists from Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana. The 25th Annual Juried Fine Art Show & Sale featured 111 artists presenting 182 original works of art. Kay Byfield served as judge. She began […]
Rockwall County (September 12, 2025) – Weather permitting, the following closures are scheduled as part of the ongoing I-30 corridor improvement project in Royse City: The eastbound I-30 off-ramp to Erby Campbell Blvd. will close beginning 9 p.m. Friday, Sep. 19 through late 2026. The eastbound I-30 on-ramp from Erby Campbell Blvd. will close beginning […]