ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 5, 2025) – Red Dirt Social, the newest culinary gem in Downtown Fate, officially opened its doors with a grand opening celebration and ribbon-cutting ceremony on February 3. Offering an elevated dining experience with a focus on breakfast, lunch, and specialty coffee, Red Dirt Social is set to become a local favorite […]
It is the true story of perfect timings, numerical milestones, and a lot of faith… In the end, we met and married five months to the day. We moved to Germany ten days later and we celebrated 26 years of marriage just this past year. Rockwall, TX (February 5, 2025) – I usually like to […]
Rockwall, TX (February 4, 2025) – Each year for Valentine’s Day, Blue Ribbon News asks local couples to share stories of how they met. Publishing their tales of true love has become one of our favorite traditions. This year the response was overwhelming. Stay tuned to our Facebook page as Valentine’s Day approaches. The names […]
Rockwall, TX (February 4, 2025) – Meet Sasha! This 4-5 year old ball of energy is a sassy little pittie! Her tail never stops wagging, and she is always excited about cozying up to her people and giving cuddles. Sasha prefers to be near her people, but she can also sit on the couch or […]
Washington DC (February 4, 2025) – Heath, Texas’ very own former Mayor has been sworn in as the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Vice President JD Vance administered the oath of office in a ceremony at the White House. Director Ratcliffe is the first person ever to serve as both Director of the CIA […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Feb. 3, 2025) —Our Valentine’s print edition is hot off the press and headed to mailboxes this week, but you can preview a digital version of our special “How I Met My Mate” issue right now by clicking the cover image below. For 13 years, we’ve served as Rockwall County’s number one […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY (February 3, 2025) – Weather permitting, the following traffic impacts are scheduled as part of an ongoing improvement project: All lanes of eastbound I-30 at FM 35 will be closed from 10 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6 through 5 a.m. Friday, Feb. 7. Traffic will be detoured to the frontage roads. All lanes of FM […]
Rockwall, TX (February 3, 2025) – Caring for a family member or friend can be rewarding at times. Still, it can also change direction quickly when it is evident that the current living situation is no longer appropriate for the safety of your family member or friend and everyone’s peace of mind. Hard conversations must […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 29, 2025) The Rockwall County Republican Party has announced hat Lt. Governor Dan Patrick will be the keynote speaker for the annual Lincoln-Reagan Day “We The People Celebrate” event set for Saturday, March 1 at Boyd Farm in Lavon. Dan Patrick has been serving Texans since 2015 as Texas 42nd Lieutenant Governor. Patrick […]
Rockwall, TX (January 27, 2025) – Meet Chase! This sweet 3-month old puppy is great with all dogs, cats and kids. His best friend is the 4-year old little boy in his foster home. Chase is a good boy – sleeping all night in his kennel and is working on potty training. He is getting […]