Community members sworn in as volunteers with Lone Star CASA

 Community members sworn in as volunteers with Lone Star CASA

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 22, 2022) – This past Thursday at the Rockwall County Courthouse, the Honorable Judge Brett Hall officially swore in four new CASA volunteers. Also known as Court Appointed Special Advocates, these amazing volunteers will work with Lone Star CASA to advocate for children and families involved in the foster care system in […]

Sneak peek at Blue Ribbon News’ November print edition

Sneak peek at Blue Ribbon News’ November print edition

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – Oct. 21, 2022 — Before it even hits mailboxes, you can catch a digital view of our November 2022 print edition right now at the link below. The print issue will deliver next week (the week of Oct. 24th) to about 17,500 homes and businesses throughout Rockwall County. Extra copies will […]

Rockwall police request help identifying theft suspect

Rockwall police request help identifying theft suspect

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 20, 2022) Detectives with the Rockwall Police Department are requesting your help to identify a suspect who committed a theft of a wallet from a local gym and used the victim’s credit cards without consent. Suspect vehicle is possibly a white sedan. Rockwall County Crime Stoppers will pay up to $1,000 for […]

Siren Rock is ‘finalist’ for Best New Construction, voting underway

Siren Rock is ‘finalist’ for Best New Construction, voting underway

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 19, 2022) Siren Rock Brewing Company is a finalist in the “Best New Construction” category for the Texas Downtown Association President’s Award. The award recognizes excellence in new construction in downtowns or commercial districts. A record number of entries were submitted this year making this achievement even more significant. Award recipients will […]

Rockwall Chamber celebrates ‘Texas Chamber of Commerce Week 2022’

Rockwall Chamber celebrates ‘Texas Chamber of Commerce Week 2022’

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 17, 2022) Governor Greg Abbott has officially proclaimed October 17 through October 21, 2022, as “Chamber of Commerce Week” in Texas. Signing an official resolution, Governor Abbott celebrated the more than 600 local chambers of commerce in Texas who “provide a critical link in the communities they serve by fostering a vibrant […]

Boys & Girls Club of Northeast Texas receives $37,500 grant

Boys & Girls Club of Northeast Texas receives $37,500 grant

Heisman Trophy Youth Development Fund at Communities Foundation of Texas Awards $37,500 grant to Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas  Oct. 14, 2022 – The Heisman Trophy Youth Development Fund at Communities Foundation of Texas has awarded a $37,500 grant to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Texas to invest in the Commerce […]

Rockwall County Republican Hispanic Club to welcome former ICE agent, author to next meeting

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 13, 2022) The Rockwall County Republican Hispanic Club (RCRHC) invites you to their Wednesday, Oct. 19th meeting at 6:30 p.m. at Harry Myers Community Center, 815 E. Washington St. in Rockwall. Victor Avila, Former ICE Agent and Author of Agent Under Fire will be the RCRHC scheduled speaker.  Complimentary Tamales!    RCRHC […]