Rockwall, TX (October 3, 2025) – Rockwall local, Rhyan Cannon has made it to the final rounds in Colossal’s Face of Halloween competition! The nationwide campaign raises funds and awareness for Starlight Children’s Foundation, whose mission is to make hospitals a little less scary for kids experiencing hospitalizations. The organization delivers happiness to seriously ill kids […]
Rockwall, TX (October 1, 2025) – The Young Men’s Service League (YMSL) Heath/Harbor Chapter is proud to announce its partnership with Special Olympics to host a disc golf tournament on October 18 at Fox Chase Park in Rockwall. Each year, the chapter selects an “Ultimate Gift” project in collaboration with local philanthropies in Rockwall and Dallas Counties. This year, the […]
Rockwall, TX (September 30, 2025)– The City of Rockwall is proud to host the Texas K-9 Conference from September 29 to October 3, 2025. This annual event provides specialized training, certification, and education for working canine teams across a variety of disciplines. Residents may notice an increased number of law enforcement, fire, and state emergency […]
Rockwall, TX (September 26, 2025) – Beginning September 29, traffic on West Boydstun will shift to one-way only as construction begins on the West Boydstun/Forest Trace Capital Improvement Project, which is planned to take about 18 months. The route may change as the project moves through different phases. Residents should allow extra travel time and […]
Rockwall, TX (September 23, 2025) – Fall has arrived in Rockwall, and with it comes a renewed sense of warmth, connection, and community. As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to show their color, we’re reminded that this season is more than just cooler weather and Friday night football—it’s about slowing down, taking […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 22, 2025) Mark your calendars—the most spec-QUACK-ular event of the year returns to the Harbor in Rockwall on Saturday, October 11! Voted Rockwall County’s #1 Community Event of 2024, the Rubber Duck Regatta and Jeep Festival is back with even more fun and excitement. This fall festival features a huge kids’ zone, […]
Book-in photo of Jeffrey Flowers ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 20, 2025) Last week, a Rockwall County jury returned a verdict of guilty against Rowlett resident Jeffrey Bennett Flowers, 46, for Murder. The same jury assessed a Life sentence in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. 382nd Judicial District Court Judge Brett Hall presided over the four-day […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Sept. 19, 2025) It’s a pleasant September morning as I write to you, heralded by the rooster crowing at the appropriate sunrise hour today (sometimes he gets confused on timing.) The garden is amazing in its beauty, and I am thankful for the spectacular season we have had. Blooming is still abundant. […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 19, 2025) We would like to introduce ourselves to the community! We are a sensory gym and a safe haven for all children. What exactly is a “sensory gym?” It’s a place where you exercise both your body and mind in a way that promotes sensory development and regulation. Many children both […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Sept. 19 , 2025) —Our latest print edition is hot off the press and on its way to mailboxes across Rockwall County next 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 […]