Royse City, TX (February 27, 2025) – New Hope Baptist Church celebrated Black History Month by honoring Rev. Earnestine Reece Scott, a local legend and a beacon of inspiration. Scott, the first African American female valedictorian of Royse City High School’s Class of 1969, was recognized for her remarkable achievements and unwavering commitment to her […]
Rockwall, TX (February 25, 2025) – NOTE: Board meeting summaries highlight different agenda items. Board meeting videos are available for viewing within 24-hours of the meeting at www.rockwallisd.com. Special Session Meeting The Board of Trustees toured the Phase 1 renovations to the cafeteria, library and Fine Arts areas at Utley Middle School. The 2021 bond […]
Rockwall, TX (February 25, 2025) – The Rockwall Kiwanis Club is excited to announce that registration is now open for the Spring 2025 season of Angel League, a free baseball program designed for children and adults with special needs. Families are encouraged to sign up their athletes for a season filled with fun, inclusivity, and the joy […]
The Crowdfunding Campaign is Now Live Offering Community Ownership in the Restaurant & the Real Estate DALLAS, TX (February 25, 2025) – HG Sply Co, the award-winning neighborhood restaurant and bar from UNCO, is set to bring its signature wholesome and thoughtfully-crafted menu and rooftop dining experience to Rockwall in Q4 of 2026. Located at […]
Heath, TX (February 24, 2025) – Mitch Ownby, a 30-year resident of Rockwall County, is announcing his candidacy for Heath City Council Place 6. Mitch moved to Rockwall County in 1993 to manage Emergency Medical Services for Rockwall County. He met his wife Sandra that year and they married soon after. They have 3 daughters, […]
Rockwall, TX (February 21, 2025) – Mark your calendars for the FFA 4-H Rockwall Youth Fair! The annual spring event is slated for a new location, Tate Farms, beginning Friday, April 4 and continuing through Saturday, April 5. The purpose of the Rockwall Youth Fair is to promote the education, constructive talents and leadership skills […]
DALLAS, TEXAS (February 21, 2025) – As a registered cardiac electrophysiology specialist, Marie Cruzet, B.S.N., R.N., CCRN, RCES, reviews high-definition images of patients’ hearts, so she understands the mechanics of every heartbeat. Recently, though, Cruzet became the patient when her life was threatened by acute heart failure from a torn mitral valve. Every year, more […]
Fate, TX (February 21, 2025) – Rockwall County Days: Making a Difference in Austin. Each year, the Rockwall County Chamber hosts Rockwall County Days at the Texas State Capitol, a vital opportunity for our elected officials, business leaders, and chamber leadership to engage directly with state lawmakers on issues affecting our communities. This year was […]
Rockwall, TX (February 20, 2025) – Blue Ribbon News is excited to be nominated for an award at the upcoming Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Banquet on February 27! Being considered for the Excellence in Customer Focus award is an incredible honor, and we are grateful to be included amongst other outstanding businesses […]
Heath, TX (February 19, 2025) – Michelle Thurgood is excited to announce her candidacy for Heath City Council Place 4. A Heath resident since 2012, Michelle has been an active and engaged member of the community through public school involvement, church service, and as a contributor to her neighborhood magazine, where she worked to highlight […]