Lake Pointe welcomes first baby of the New Year

ROWLETT, TX (Jan. 8, 2015) Congrats to Kristen Thomas on the birth of her new daughter, Ariyah Rose Lee, the first baby born this year at Lake Pointe Medical Center in Rowlett. Ariyah Rose Lee was born at 5:08 AM January 1, 2015. She was 9lb 30z and 20.5 inches long! To share your good news […]

Top three tips for finally achieving your New Year’s resolutions

ROCKWALL, TX (Dec. 31, 2014) Here we go again…New Year’s resolution time! The standard lose 10 pounds, get healthier, and spend more family time seem to automatically go on the list year after year. Why is it that we keep making the same goals year after year, but don’t ever cross them off? How long […]

Bridal Soiree Jan 11 in Royse City

ROCKWALL/ROYSE CITY, TX (Dec. 31, 2014) There will be a Spring Bridal Soiree from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, January 11 at Occasions at Stone River, 1250 FM Road 2453 in Royse City. Pre-register online for FREE tickets. Visit SoireeBoutiqueBridalShows.com for details. To share your good news and events, email . Please click here to […]

Save the date for Reagan Day 2015

Save the date for Reagan Day 2015

ROCKWALL, TX (Dec. 30, 2014) Save the date – Saturday, March 21, 2015 – for “Reagan Day, The Hollywood Years, Celebrating Our Legends, Yesterday and Today,” sponsored by the Rockwall County GOP. The annual event, which will be held at the Hilton Dallas Rockwall Lakefront, will also pay tribute to Congressman Ralph Hall. Tickets are […]

Dennis Lewis announces campaign for Mayor of Rockwall

Dennis Lewis announces campaign for Mayor of Rockwall

Place 4 Councilman wants to “keep city’s success on solid footing” ROCKWALL, TX (Dec. 30, 2014) Councilman Dennis Lewis is preparing for the coming new year by announcing his candidacy for Mayor of Rockwall. “After careful consideration and much prayer, Clarissa and I have decided I can best continue to serve our community as Mayor,” […]

Rockwall County Master Gardeners to host vegetable gardening classes in January

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Dec. 1, 2014) Classes on vegetable gardening will once again be conducted by certified local Master Gardeners. Classes will be: Saturday, January 10 – Successful Vegetable Gardening 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.  at the Rockwall County Extension Office, E. 915 Whitmore St., Suite B Cost:  $15.00 Backyard vegetable gardening is becoming a popular […]

How did you meet your mate?

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Dec. 21, 2014) Each year, Blue Ribbon News asks local couples how they met, and then we share their tales of true love in our special Valentine’s print edition. Their stories are often sweet, sometimes funny, and almost always surprising. Be part of one of our most wildly popular features by telling us, […]

Rockwall County Master Gardeners to host vegetable gardening classes

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Dec. 1, 2014) Classes on vegetable gardening will once again be conducted by certified local Master Gardeners. Classes will be: January 10 – Successful Vegetable Gardening January 17 – Seed Starting for Beginners The Master Gardener Class series has proved to be popular, so be sure and reserve your seat!  The classes are […]