ROCKWALL, TX (June 4, 2014) Here’s some breaking news from the Blue Ribbon News Fashion Department: Red is all the rage this season. And here’s a simple fashion tip: You’ll be so in style with this handsome dog by your side. Red is the fashion accessory of the decade. With one ramble down the runway, […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 2, 2014) The Rockwall Economic Development Corporation recently launched a Shop Local program in the form of a mobile application called The Rockwall App. The program was designed to encourage residents to shop and support Rockwall businesses, strengthening the local revenue stream by keeping sales tax dollars in the area. The Rockwall App […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 31, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently named Aimee Blackburn as its Ambassador of the Month. Aimee serves the Rockwall area as a Mortgage Loan Originator for Guaranty Bond Bank. The bank’s 100 year heritage began in 1913. From its inception with an initial capital investment of $50,000 to the […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 31, 2014) While the temperatures climb and we head into the lazy days of summer, Rockwall County Helping Hands is busy making plans to help kids in struggling families get a good start into the new school year. Beginning June 1, Rockwall County Helping Hands and its Community Circle are undertaking […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 31, 2014) Rockwall Soroptimist and County Clerk Shelli Miller (left) and Susan Reeves, Soroptimist Scholarship Chair (right) presented a Susan Faulkner Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $2,000 to Caroline Marlett, who will be attending Stephen F. Austin University in the fall. Congratulations, Caroline! Submitted by Sue Reeves. To share your good […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 31, 2014) Jacket football players helped collect more than 3,000 canned food donations and more than $1,500 in the recent Rockwall High School Spring Swarm Football Game Food Drive. The donations will help fill the shelves at the Rockwall County Helping Hands food pantry. The football players also went door-to-door collecting canned […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 31, 2014) Join the fun at the first Rockwall Country Fair presented by the Rockwall Soroptimist with the support of the Rockwall Economic Development Corporation, Rockwall Ford, and Lake Pointe Medical Center from 4 to 11 p.m. Saturday, June 14 on 16 acres in the Rockwall Technology Park, 2610 Observation Trail, 75032. […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 19, 2014) Don’t miss FreedomFest 2014 at the Rockwall Harbor, 4 to 10 p.m. Sunday, June 29 at The Harbor in Rockwall. There will be live music performances, fun and festive vendors, ‘Uncle Sam’ on stilts, a kids creation station and fireworks. Stay tuned as more details are revealed or visit TheHarborRockwall.com […]
WYLIE, TX (May 29, 2014) Welcome, Rafiki! Seven-month old male lion cub Rafiki was formerly a member of a traveling animal show. Due to space constraints and nutritional problems, the owners of the show needed to find a new home for Rafiki and a few of his non-cat animal friends. The owners left them with […]
MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX (May 27, 2014) McLendon-Chisholm will host its Annual Spring Fest from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 31st next to City Hall. Come join friends and neighbors for family fun and events. There will be live music featuring The Band Kounterfit, a DJ, water slide, bounce house, obstacle course, silent auction, live auction, […]