ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 11,2025) Rockwall County Helping Hands invites the community to its upcoming Resource Fair and Grand Opening Celebration of the new Social Services Building. The event will feature a variety of local agencies offering helpful resources, including: North Texas Food Bank SNAP Bus North Texas Food Bank Nutrition Team Alliance Bank Moncrief Cancer […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (August 11 , 2025) —Our latest print edition is hot off the press and headed to mailboxes across Rockwall County this week. Can’t wait? Click here to check out the digital version now. Blue Ribbon News is Rockwall County’s number one source for uplifting local stories and community-driven coverage—online and in print—for nearly […]
Rockwall, TX (August 11, 2025) – The Mobile Food Pantry makes its first stop in Rockwall this Saturday, August 16 at 11:30 a.m. with a second stop next Tuesday, August 19 at 9:00 a.m. The food pantry, a partnership with the North Texas Food Bank and Catholic Charities Dallas, arrives to Our Lady of the Lake […]
Rockwall, TX (August 11, 2025) – Mark your calendars for the annual ‘Tis the Season Bazaar hosted by First United Methodist Church in Rockwall! For over 50 years, the event has helped kick off the holidays with a large assortment of handmade items and vendors perfect for holiday gift-giving! The event will be held on […]
Shared from the family of Jerry Mack Packer ROCKWALL, TX (Aug 5, 2025) It is with deeply heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jerry Mack Packer, 83, of McLendon-Chisholm, TX. Jerry passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025 at his home in Rockwall, surrounded by the love of his family. Jerry was a […]
Rockwall, TX (August 5, 2025) – The 2025 TriRock Triathlon was a huge success, drawing 326 participants from across Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, and more to compete in this year’s sprint triathlon. Athletes took on the challenge of a 150-yard pool swim, a 10-mile bike ride, and a 5K run, all while supporting a cause […]
Rockwall, TX (August 4, 2025) – For many families, summer just is not the same without day camp – spending time with friends on the water, participating in outdoors activities, and field trips are all part of a summer well spent. But for families of special needs youth, these camps are virtually non-existent or, those […]
Rockwall, TX (August 4, 2025) – Do you know a student who wants to make a difference, develop leadership skills, and learn how local government really works? The City of Rockwall is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 Youth Advisory Council (YAC) – a unique opportunity for high school students to get directly involved in […]
Rockwall, TX (August 4, 2025) – Meet Jude! This sweet older puppy is approximately 7-8 months old. She loves to play with other dogs, cuddle on the couch, fetch, chew bones, and follow her foster mom everywhere! She will thrive best in an active home where she gets daily exercise and would ADORE a doggy […]
ROCKWALL, TX (August 4, 2025) – For the tenth consecutive year, the Rockwall School of Music (RSM) has been voted “Best Music Studio/Music Lessons” by the local community—solidifying its legacy as a cornerstone of music education in the region. Founded with a mission to inspire a lifelong love of music, the school now serves over […]