(ROCKWALL, TX — May 26, 2020) When it comes to summertime activities, nothing keeps kids active, learning and having fun quite like summer camp! Camps immerse kids in a community of caring adults where they can build on many important life skills while making friends and having a blast. Recently, Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced […]
(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX) Our Blue Ribbon News 2020 Summer Camp Spotlight features local summer camp programs, Vacation Bible Schools, sports and skills camps, recreational activities and fun, learning opportunities for kids (and adults!) throughout the summer season. With COVID-19 affecting summer camps and some operating at limited capacity, we hope this growing compilation helps you […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 17, 2020) If you’re looking to fall in love, then you need this Purdy girl! She’s the sweetest little love nugget! She’s full of energy and loves to play. But turn your back and she’s sticking to your side like glue! She loves to sleep with her hooman. But don’t sit down […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 16, 2020) America’s Guardians Motorcycle Club will host the 4th Annual Bikes for Tykes Teddy Bear Ride benefiting the Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County on Sunday, Sept. 20 at the Rockwall County Courthouse, 1111 E. Yellow Jacket Lane. Enjoy music, food, vendors, and a silent auction, all benefiting abused children of […]
Do you know a veteran who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country? As Memorial Day approaches, Blue Ribbon News invites you to help us honor those military veterans who died while defending our nation by filling out the form below. If you’re sharing any professional photos of the veteran, please let […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 14, 2020) Chloe Buttitta is a senior at Rockwall High School where she is a member of National Honor Society and the Lady Jackets Soccer team. Chloe has worked at Chick-Fil-A for the past year and will continue to work there until leaving for college in the fall. Chloe will be […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 13, 2020) Riley Fore is a senior at Rockwall High School. She is a varsity tennis player and a member of the National Honor Society. Riley has been accepted to the Honors College at the University of North Texas where she will study photojournalism. Submitted by Brad Fore Help us shine the spotlight […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – May 13, 2020) Connor Callaway is a senior at Rockwall High School. He played basketball for three years. In the Fall, he will move to Oklahoma to attend OSU! Help us shine the spotlight on senior students who are missing their end-of-high-school experience. Not only are they creative, courageous, innovative, diverse, and a […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 13, 2020) The Cain Middle School Student Council recognized their campus educators with a special Teacher Appreciation Drive Thru event. Cain teachers drove through the parking lot of the campus as Principal Derrice Randall and the Cain StuCo (including our Blue Ribbon News Junior Correspondent James Martinez) passed out lasagna, rolls […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — May 13, 2020) Will Bartoszek is a senior at Rockwall High School. He was a member of the Jackets Baseball team team captain and two-year starter for the Jackets Basketball team. In the fall, he will attend Hardin Simmons University to play basketball and major in Sports Management. Submitted by Tandra […]