Gracee Drake is a Senior at Heritage Christian Academy in Rockwall. She is a member of National Honor Society, National Charity League and was selected as a delegate of Texas Girls State, where she learned the inner workings of our government. Gracee has a passion for photography and is the recipient of several State awards […]
Kaylee Dickison is a senior at Rockwall-Heath High School. She is Line Major and Miss Jump Split on the Highsteppers. She is attending Texas Tech University in the fall studying Biology. Submitted by Jennifer Dickison. Help us shine the spotlight on senior students who are missing their end-of-high-school experience. Not only are they creative, courageous, […]
Nicholas Coulombe has been a member of the Mighty Hawk Band for four years. He is currently a section leader for the trombone section. He played for the Hawks football team for three years. He will be attending Texas Tech university in the fall majoring in Engineering. Submitted by Jennifer Coulombe. Help us shine the […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – March 30, 2020) Meet Max! This handsome boy is 1 1/2 years old and open to new adventures! He is kennel-trained and housebroken. Max would love to find someone who will play tug-of-war with him and take him on long walks (where he will want to make friends with every dog within a 100 yard radius!) Max is current […]
Here’s a digital look at our April “Go Blue” 2020 print edition. Our print publication delivers 8x/year to more than 15,500 homes and businesses throughout Rockwall and Heath. Extra copies are usually available for pick up at the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, the JER Chilton YMCA, the Rockwall County Library, Samee’s Pizza Getti, Tea […]
Isabel has attended Grace Hartman, Williams, and is currently a senior at Rockwall High School. She’s a member of the National Honor Society, a class officer, and a member of the student council. She’s also an active member in church. She enjoys being a leader at The Shore on Wednesday nights and loves to be […]
(ROCKWALL/HEATH/ROYSE CITY, TX – March 22, 2020) 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 million other beautiful things – they are our future. Let’s celebrate them! Simply send a photo, short bio, and what their future plans or goals […]
From Gary Bonacquisti, Rockwall County Health Authority: We understand the frustrations of some in Rockwall County regarding COVID-19 testing and assure you we are doing our best to overcome these limitations. Well over 60 tests are out at labs pending for Rockwall County residents. Testing is continuing to increase throughout the region. However, turn around […]
(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – March 17, 2020) Our Blue Ribbon News partners and advertisers are facing unprecedented challenges, as you know. Thank you for supporting locally-owned small businesses, and stepping up to help the nonprofits that serve this community. It’s amazing to see Rockwall County come together, even when physically we have to distance ourselves. Please follow Blue Ribbon […]
(ROCKWALL, TX) We’ve just pulled him from the shelter, but he is a wonderful, well-mannered, boy so far. He enjoys going outside and gets along well with the other dogs in his foster home and is very curious about the cat. Kane gives great kisses! Somewhere along the way his mouth was tied up, so he has […]