ROCKWALL, TX (June 30, 2026) – A Waymo invasion occurred on Battleview Drive in Atlanta, Georgia, recently. About 50 driverless and empty cars circled in and out of the cul-de-sac. No injuries occurred, and the car company responded with their commitment to improving service. That same week, news outlets featured even more impressive technology available […]
HEATH, TX (June 22, 2026) It’s an extra special red, white and blue year as the City of Heath celebrates the 250th Independence Day with the Annual July 4 Parade followed by the Towne Center Park Grand Opening Festivities on Saturday, July 4 beginning at 9 a.m. THE JULY 4TH PARADE | Begins at 9 […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 10, 2026)– Rockwall is gearing up to celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary of independence with a full day of family-friendly activities on the 4th of July! Join us as we honor this special day with a series of exciting events that promise fun for all ages. Start your day with pride by […]
Rockwall, TX (June 30, 2025) – One of Rockwall’s favorite community traditions is right around the corner! Our Independence Day Celebration is set for Friday, July 4, 2025 and promises a full day of patriotic fun for the whole family. Start the day at the Independence Day Parade: The day kicks off with our Downtown […]
Rockwall, TX (June 26, 2025) – Independence Day is more than a holiday. It’s truly a time to reflect, celebrate, and reaffirm the core values that define our nation. As we gather to honor this meaningful day, I want to use my voice to remind us all of the core values of the United States, […]
Rockwall, Texas (June 25, 2024) – Rockwall is gearing up to celebrate our nation’s independence with a full day of family-friendly activities on the 4th of July! Join us as we honor this special day with a series of exciting events that promise fun for all ages. Happy 4th of July, Rockwall! Start your day […]
HEATH, TX (June 5, 2024) The City of Heath will celebrate freedom on July 4 with its annual parade and an opening ceremony honoring the community’s veterans and active military. The ceremony will take place at 9 a.m. in front of City Hall and feature a live barbershop quartet. Complimentary popsicles and cold drinks will […]
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 […]
HEATH, TX (July 6, 2021) The City and Special Events Board thank the many people who made the 2021 Independence Day celebration a Hometown Heath success. It was pure red, white and blue Americana as all of the parade and program participants, the City council, Heath Department of Public Safety, City staff, event sponsors and […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 23, 2021) Nijee Cooper, our Blue Ribbon News team videographer and media guy (back row, far right) had the opportunity to take flight aboard this vintage WWII Navy R4D-6S airplane flown by the Dallas-Fort Worth wing of the Commemorative Air Force, on its way to a flyover at Harry Myers Park in […]