When math gets a little tricky for your child…

Try performing some ‘mathemagic’  ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 27, 2015) One of my favorite things to do when working with a child that has reached a point of frustration, fear or boredom with math is to take a break and do a little “Mathemagic.” I will hide the answer to an addition problem on a piece […]

Blue Ribbon News Valentine’s edition hits mailboxes

Blue Ribbon News Valentine’s edition hits mailboxes

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Jan. 26, 2014) Here’s a digital look at our latest print edition which is on its way to homes and businesses throughout Rockwall and Heath this week.  To submit your good news and events for publication, email . Our 24-page, full color, hyper-local print edition is published 8x/year (about every 45 days) and […]

Moms Club to host annual Bunco benefit supporting Rainbow Room

ROCKWALL/ROYSE CITY, TX (Jan. 15, 2015) Moms Club of Rockwall and Southern Junction will present the 3rd Annual Bunco Fundraiser, “Rolling Dice for Dollars” benefiting the Rainbow Room of Rockwall beginning at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 24. Join in on the fun this year for a night of dice, silent auction, food, and entertainment at […]

What Kids Need: Moms in Prayer

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Jan. 26, 2015) We hover over our children as they start school, and we might do it all over again—with more restraint—as they move up to middle and high school. Then again, we get anxious as they go off to college, career or marriage. And just when we begin to relax about their well-being, […]

God’s not-so-random acts

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Jan. 26, 2015) A friend of mine has experienced God’s very present help in trouble. But after seeing so many signs, she might have a problem getting people to believe her. The past few years have been filled with sorrow for Ann’s family. Her husband faced a business calamity that hung over their […]

Winter Wonderland comes to Royse City Feb 7

ROYSE CITY, TX (Jan. 10, 2015) Families will enjoy a Winter Wonderland celebration in the heart of historic downtown Royse City from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7. Purchase a $5 armband (cash only) for unlimited rides on the snow tubing hill, bungee jump, inflatable slide and mini-train. To learn more, contact Paula […]

Leadership Rockwall begins renovation project benefiting area senior citizens

Building for the Future ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 26, 2015) The Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County headquarters are about to receive some much-needed renovations, thanks to the Leadership Rockwall Class of 2015. The goal is to raise $30,000 to refurbish the MOWSS offices by April, and save the charity an estimated $90,000 over […]

City of Rockwall gets ‘Excellent’ Rating for Transparency

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 26, 2015) The City of Rockwall received an excellent rating and ranked among the best in this area related to transparency in handling and responding to requests for public information. The City was one of 113 local agencies audited by The Dallas Morning News over a period of one year, a study […]

Local robotics students team up for special delivery

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 26, 2015) A couple of Rockwall County robotics teams joined forces with robotics squads from Greenville and Quinlan during the Christmas holidays to make a positive impact on the lives of a local family which had fallen on hard times. Over the Christmas holidays, Black Hawk Robotics of Rockwall-Heath High School and […]

Meet Hershey, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Hershey, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 26, 2015) Hershey is a sweetheart. This little pup is extremely friendly and playful, and he loves everyone he meets. Let him romp around the yard for a little while, then he’ll be ready to come in to snuggle with you during TV time. Hershey is a wonderful puppy that is looking […]