Rockwall HeartChase schedule includes live music, guest speakers, fireworks

(Rockwall) September 2, 2013 – Rockwall HeartChase, the urban adventure that brings friends and co-workers together to collect clues, solve puzzles and complete checkpoints in the quickest time possible – is excited to announce its checkpoint sponsors: Rockwall Cycling, Eclipse Fitness, City of Rockwall, Bakers Brothers, Oasis Tennis, Rockwall Urgent Care, Rockwall Pediatrics, Dr. Patel’s Office, and […]

Rockwall County Republican Women welcome GameChaingers

(Rockwall) September 2, 2013 – Rockwall County Republican Women will host their monthly meeting on Monday, September 9 at The City of Heath Community Room located at Heath City Hall. The guest speaker will be Lillie Ralph on the history of the black electorate. Ralph is involved with GameChaingers, an organization whose goal is to break the […]

Blue Ribbon News fan wins $50 Shenaniganz game card

Blue Ribbon News fan wins $50 Shenaniganz game card

DRAWING EVERY FRIDAY (Rockwall) August 30, 2013 – Congrats to our Week 1 Drawing Winner: Jeffrey Shell of Rockwall! HERE’S HOW YOU CAN BE NEXT Blue Ribbon News and Shenaniganz in Rockwall have teamed up to say thank you for liking Blue Ribbon News and being a Shenani-fan. Every Friday through September, we will draw the name of […]

Rockwall STEM experience at Perot Museum

Rockwall STEM experience at Perot Museum

(Rockwall ISD) August 30, 2013 – Last week, Rockwall ISD launched the Rockwall STEM Experience 2013, an innovative professional learning opportunity designed specifically for Rockwall ISD Math, Science and Career and Technical Education (CTE) teachers. In lieu of traditional staff development, Rockwall ISD teachers and STEM facilitators took a trip to the Perot Museum of Nature […]

Showcasing Rockwall: It’s Just Better Here (VIDEO)

Showcasing Rockwall: It’s Just Better Here (VIDEO)

UPDATE: ROCKWALL – IT’S EPIC! (Rockwall) August 29, 2013 –  This is the 8 minute video that the Rockwall Economic Development Corporation premiered at North Texas Commercial Real Estate Expo at the Sheraton Downtown Dallas last night. REDC thanks  filmmaker Brian Akin for capturing Rockwall in this outstanding representation. Rockwall is everything you’ve ever wanted. We […]

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall among ‘Best Places to Work’

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall among ‘Best Places to Work’

Rockwall hospital named one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare for third time (Rockwall) August 28, 2013 – Modern Healthcare magazine recently released their 2013 list of “Best Places to Work in Healthcare” and for the third year in a row Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall is included.  The annual list, which recognizes 100 […]

The real reason Rockwall County is #2 in nation for job growth

The real reason Rockwall County is #2 in nation for job growth

(Rockwall) August 29, 2013 – Rockwall County has earned the prestigious designation of second in the nation for job growth from 2010-2012, with a growth rate of 13%.  CNN Money magazine published its annual “Where the Jobs Are” list earlier this month and Rockwall County was ranked number two, behind Columbia County, Georgia.  In August, […]

Margo Nielsen celebrates 24 years of service with Helping Hands

Margo Nielsen celebrates 24 years of service with Helping Hands

Rockwall County Helping Hands Executive Director to retire on 25th anniversary (Rockwall) August 28, 2013 – Today marks the 24th year anniversary of service to Rockwall County Helping Hands by Executive Director, Margo Nielsen.  It also begins her final year at the helm of the agency as she announces to retire on her 25th anniversary and her […]