Bristol, PA (May 13, 2025) – Washington Crossing Foundation announced the 2025 scholarship winners for high school seniors planning careers in government service. Local student, Keaton Steen, a senior at Rockwall-Heath High School received the Gregory Czura, Esq. Memorial Scholarship. He is actively involved with his school community and encourages his peers in academics and […]
Rockwall, TX (May 13, 2025) – The mobile food pantry, a partnership of The North Texas Food Bank and Catholic Charities of Dallas, brings fresh fruit, vegetables, and other food items to Rockwall twice a month. May ‘s scheduled visits are this coming Saturday, May 17 from 9:00a.m.-11:00a.m. and Tuesday, May 20. Those unable to […]
Rowlett, TX (May 12, 2025) – When Rowlett High School senior Alexa Garcia-Alexander first enrolled in the Outdoor Power class at the Gilbreath-Reed Career and Technical Center (GRCTC), she didn’t expect to place first in the state for Motorcycle Service Technology at the SkillsUSA Texas Leadership and Skills Conference just a few months later. “I […]
Rockwall, TX (May 12, 2025) – Thursday nights this summer will be extra special in Rockwall as the city presents its annual Concert by the Lake series. Held at The Harbor between 7 and 9 p.m. each week from May through July, the concerts feature a wide assortment of musical artists. Performing next in the […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 12, 2025) Three Rockwall ISD seniors have been recognized for their commitment to education with scholarships through the district’s “Grow Your Own” initiative, a partnership between the Dr. Gene Burton College & Career Academy (GBCCA), Rockwall Education Foundation (REF), and ROCK after-school program. Alexis Crispin from Rockwall High School, and Judith Zavala […]
Wylie, TX (May 12, 2025) – In-Sync Exotics Wildlife Rescue and Educational Center is thrilled to announce that Steve Stoler, Emmy award-winning reporter and author of Tonight at Ten: A TV News Reporter’s Stories Behind the Stories, will be the guest speaker at its 25th Anniversary Fundraising Gala. Thanks to the unwavering support of our community, In-Sync […]
Rockwall, TX (May 12, 2025) – On Saturday, May 10, 2025, the Rockwall High School Robotics team, Full Metal Jackets (FMJ) FRC 1296, gathered along State Highway 66 for a community clean-up day on a newly adopted stretch of highway. The highway adoption project, initiated by FMJ team member Phoebe Ishmael, serves to further the […]
Hello summer, hello good news! ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (June 20 , 2025) —Our latest print edition is hot off the press and headed to mailboxes across Rockwall County next week. Can’t wait? Click the cover image below to check out the digital version now. Blue Ribbon News is Rockwall County’s number one source for uplifting […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 12, 2025) Everyone is invited to attend the Chandlers Landing Community Garden Tour on Saturday, May 17 from 9-2. Flyers with maps and houses on tour will be available upon entry into the community at the guard gate. Tell the guard on duty that you are going to the garden tour. There […]
Rockwall, TX (May 10, 2025) – Maddie Weir is our final Stingerette Senior Spotlight! She is the daughter of Crystal and Brandon Weir, and a proud three-year member of the team. Maddie has been a standout leader, serving as Captain for the 2024–2025 year after leading as a Lieutenant during the 2023–2024 season. Known for […]