A Memorial Day tribute to two influential females

By on    Good Tails by Michael Kitkoski, Guest columns, Heath, Rockwall  

A Memorial Day tribute to two influential females

(ROCKWALL, TX — May 3, 2016) Memorial Day will be exceptionally meaningful for Rockwall-area animal lovers. We lost a pair of influential females recently. They were instrumental in Rockwall’s move to become a No Kill community five years ago. One of them is well-known to Blue Ribbon News readers. The other stayed under the radar, […]

Working Boys

By on    Front Porch Ramblings by Scott Gill, Guest columns, Heath, Rockwall  

Working Boys

(ROCKWALL, TX — May 2, 2016) Brennen, our 17 year old, scrambles through the house gathering cleaning supplies. “Can I borrow a vehicle? I have a boat to scrub.” He’s only got a small window of time before lacrosse practice. A traffic ticket looms and he doesn’t want to miss practice again to work up […]