ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 12, 2026) I was one of those moms who did everything “right” when it came to feeding my daughter during her toddler years. My only child, only one chance to get this right! We ate the rainbow, grew our own vegetables, and picked cherry tomatoes straight off the vine. I read […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 11, 2026) — Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County celebrated the spirit of service, compassion, and healthy aging during its Older Americans Day Award Celebration held May 8 in recognition of Older Americans Month. This year’s national Older Americans Month theme, “Champion Your Health,” focuses on prevention, wellness, informed choices, […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 11, 2026) The Rockwall Breakfast Rotary Club and the Rockwall County Historical Commission have been diligently working, with support from the Texas Historical Commission, for four years in order to designate a local cemetery as a Texas Historical Landmark. Originally known as Gardenhire Cemetery, the efforts of Rockwall Breakfast Rotary’s committee, chaired […]
ROYSE CITY, TX (May 11, 2026) — Local student Marlo Keller, a senior at Royse City High School, has advanced to the semi-finals in the nationwide America’s Favorite Student competition, a campaign that raises funds and awareness for The Planetary Society. Keller is one of the remaining students competing for a place in the finals, and the current round ends on Thursday, May 14. To […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 11, 2026) — The Rockwall Community Playhouse invites audiences to step back in time with its moving production of A Piece of My Heart, a powerful true drama honoring the women who served during the Vietnam War. Directed by Darlene Singleton, the production follows the stories of six women who traveled to […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 8, 2026) — Blue Ribbon News recently received the following Letter to the Editor from Rachel Gilmore, a student in the Texas Tech K-12 program, who was encouraged to write about a charitable cause and share it with a local news source. We are pleased to publish her thoughtful message encouraging the […]
DALLAS, TX (May 7, 2026) — On Tuesday, May 5, 2026, the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas and the Government Employees Health Association (G.E.H.A) announced a new partnership aimed at breaking down barriers to water safety education through the launch of the Learn to Swim Program. The joint initiative will provide no-cost swim lessons and water […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 7, 2026) — Rockwall County Justice of the Peace Judge Mark Russo is among 21 county officials who have completed Leadership 254, a 14-month leadership development program offered by the Texas Association of Counties (TAC). Participants were selected through a competitive application process and represent a diverse cross-section of Texas counties […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 7, 2026) — We The People Taproom is redefining the way locals enjoy their afternoons and evenings with the launch of two new daily experiences: Snack Hour and an extended Happy Hour, both designed to give guests more flexibility, more flavor, and more value than traditional offerings in the area. At a […]
School’s Almost Out… Real Good News Is In! ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 7, 2026) — Our May/June Summer Camp issue is hot off the press and heading to mailboxes across Rockwall County next week — packed with #RealGoodNews, community happenings, local spotlights, and a special guide to camps, activities, and family-friendly adventures happening all season […]