Heath Mayor honors resident Tom Johnson for years of service to city

Heath Mayor honors resident Tom Johnson for years of service to city

HEATH, TX (Aug. 24, 2022) Last night Mayor Kelson Elam issued a Proclamation of Appreciation to Heath resident, Tom Johnson, for his 11 years of service on the Heath Economic Development and Heath Municipal Benefits Boards. Johnson completed his first 8-year tenure in 2017, serving as President. He was recruited back to the Board in […]

Learn at how to research family history during free class at Rockwall Library

Learn at how to research family history during free class at Rockwall Library

ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 12, 2022) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints has joined with the Rockwall County Library to host a free event to teach people how to research family history. Presenter Lyne Jorif will discuss how to get started, how to discover who is in your family tree, and where to find […]

First United Methodist Church Heath to host ‘Monumental’ Vacation Bible School

First United Methodist Church Heath to host ‘Monumental’ Vacation Bible School

ROCKWALL, TX (July 19, 2022) Vacation Bible School starts this Sunday at First United Methodist Church of Heath. ‘Monumental’ VBS runs July 24-July 28, 4:30 to 7 p.m., for kids ages 4 (pre-school) through 5th grade. Dinner will be served. Go off-road for a Monumental adventure through the colorful canyons and sunbaked trails of the […]

Blue Ribbon News July print edition hits mailboxes throughout Rockwall County

Blue Ribbon News July print edition hits mailboxes throughout Rockwall County

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – June 22, 2022 — Below is a digital preview of our July 2022 print edition. Our print publication delivers to about 17,500 homes and businesses throughout Rockwall County. Extra copies are available for pick up now (while supplies last) at the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, the JER Chilton YMCA, and […]

First United Methodist Church of Heath announces new senior pastor

First United Methodist Church of Heath announces new senior pastor

HEATH, TX (June 22, 2022) The First United Methodist Church of Heath is excited to announce that Reverend Sandy Heard will be serving as its senior pastor effective July 1, 2022.  Previously she served as an associate pastor at the First United Methodist Church of Rockwall. Rev. Heard graduated from Rockwall High School in in […]

‘Smirl Girl’ celebrates 90th birthday at historic chapel

‘Smirl Girl’ celebrates 90th birthday at historic chapel

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (June 13, 2022) Lifelong Heath resident Clarice Smirl Isbell turned 90 on June 2. She celebrated with friends and family at the historic Smirl Chapel, which now sits on Tate Farms, one of the last family owned ranches in Rockwall County. Clarice grew up in those four walls, attending church weekly. When asked […]

City of Heath presents patriotic hometown experience July 2

City of Heath presents patriotic hometown experience July 2

HEATH, TX (June 5, 2022) For a patriotic hometown American experience, join the festivities at the City of Heath’s Annual Independence Day Parade presented on Saturday, July 2, 2022. Parade entry awards will be presented during a patriotic celebration immediately after the parade in Towne Center Park featuring a live barbershop quartet and free popsicles […]

Rockwall, Rockwall-Heath high school students bring home medals from State VASE Competition

Rockwall, Rockwall-Heath high school students bring home medals from State VASE Competition

ROCKWALL, TX (May 19, 2022) Three students recently won medals for their art at the High School Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE). Congratulations to Hannah Herrera (RHHS) for receiving a medal for two pieces of art, Jessie Wilson (RHS), for sculptural art, The 5 Layers of Me and Abbygail Teske (RHS), for digital art, Turbulent.  […]

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