Volunteers from Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall join the ‘March for Meals’ Campaign
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Historical Foundation lecture highlights Florence Ranch, Lawrence Homestead
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (March 17, 2015) The Rockwall County Historical Foundation continued its educational lecture series on Friday, March 13 with a look into a few well-known families in the area surrounding Rockwall County. Mesquite resident and local history buff Janice Houston provided residents a glimpse into the lives of two prominent Mesquite families during […]
The season springs forth with surprises
ROCKWALL, TX (March 16, 2015) I’ve had a quest: to provide more honest food for our table—food I’ve caught, killed, or grown. There’s something pure about it, wholesome, and when you’ve been involved from field to feast, a deeper appreciation brews and wasting is sacrilege. A couple of years ago, I heard of the white […]
Meet Poppy, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week
ROCKWALL, TX (March 16, 2015) Our Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week is a happy little girl who loves everyone she meets. Poppy is a two-year-old Labrador Retriever mix. She is great with the other dogs in her foster home and her tail never stops wagging! She would love to find a home to call […]
Heath Highsteppers win State Championship Title – again!
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (March 16, 2015) The Rockwall-Heath Highsteppers recently competed at the HTE State Drill Team Competition in Justin, where the Highstepper’s Team, Officers, and Elite Teams were the top scoring teams – winning the State Championship Title for the second year in a row. The Highsteppers are now preparing to compete in the ADTS National Competition on March […]
Rockwall ISD to host Job Fair on April 18
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (March 16, 2015) Rockwall ISD is hosting a job fair from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 18 at Rockwall High School, 901 Yellowjacket Lane, Rockwall, TX 75087. Stop by and meet with campus administrators and program directors to find out more information about job opportunities for the 2015-2016 school year. No need to […]
Local steakhouse, nightclub serves up good times for nearly three decades
ROYSE CITY, TX (March 16, 2015) As the saying goes, everything’s bigger in Texas. And if there’s any place that exemplifies that phrase to a tee, it would have to be Southern Junction Nightclub and Steakhouse. Located at 5574 Highway 276 in Royse City, Southern Junction offers the distinctive experience of a steakhouse serving up good […]
Another downtown business taken over by Rockwall Cash Mob
ROCKWALL, TX (March 15, 2015) The Rockwall Cash Mob strikes again, this time at the ever-charming Simply Kate located in the downtown square. Participants in the March 12 event braved the chilly rain to meet at Oscar Delta, then head over to browse Simply Kate’s fine collection of handmade jewelry, home decor, women’s clothing and […]
Blue Ribbon News Spring/Easter Edition hits mailboxes
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (March 15, 2015) Here’s a digital look at our latest print edition which is on its way to more than 17,600 homes and businesses throughout Rockwall and Heath this week. To submit your good news and events for publication, email . CLICK IMAGE TO VIEW: Our 24-page, full color, hyper-local print edition is […]
On a mission to ‘Rid Rockwall of Colon Cancer’
ROCKWALL, TX (March 15, 2014) A cancer diagnosis is one of those things we all hope to avoid. Unfortunately, statistics show many of us will face cancer eventually. The question is – how will we respond? Michelle Mintling of Royse City knows this personally. She went in for a colonoscopy to learn that of the […]