Dog beds available to community as part of Patriot Paws fundraiser

(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 22, 2016) Patriot PAWS Service Dogs, based in Rockwall, announces an end-of-year fundraiser offering new, quality dog beds to the community. “We are extremely grateful to a very generous, local manufacturer who has donated hundreds of new dog beds to Patriot PAWS Service Dogs to use as an end-of-year fundraiser,” said […]

New Year’s Eve menu $49/couple at Dodie’s Rockwall

It’s like New Year’s in New Orleans (ROCKWALL, TX – December 12, 2016) Ring in the New Year with the finest Cajun cuisine and lakeside dining in North Texas. Dodie’s is located in the beautiful Harbor District on Lake Ray Hubbard in Rockwall, featuring the flair and flavor of the French Quarter. On Saturday, December […]

Rockwall sets new utility and solid waste collection rates

(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 27, 2016) Effective January 1, 2017, the residential water and wastewater rates will increase by 10% in the City of Rockwall. The rate reflects the increases in the cost of treated water the City purchases from its supplier, the North Texas Municipal Water District. The NTMWD also operates wastewater treatment facilities […]

Stingerettes host holiday dance clinic

(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 22, 2016) The Rockwall High School Stingerettes recently hosted their annual holiday dance clinic for future Stingerettes in grades K-5. The future rettes learned a holiday-themed dance and performed it during the Rockwall ISD Dance Extravaganza on Saturday, December 3 .  The girls had tons of fun learning, dancing, playing games, […]

Congressman Ratcliffe recognizes Congressional App Challenge winner

Congressman Ratcliffe recognizes Congressional App Challenge winner

(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 16, 2016) Congressman John Ratcliffe recognized Greenville homeschool student Kaylee Kimbrough yesterday as the winner of the 2016 Congressional App Challenge for Texas’ 4th District. Ratcliffe signed a certificate at the Rockwall District Office (6531 Horizon Road, Suite A) in honor of Kaylee and her winning app “A2B”— a Google Maps-based […]

Huge turnout for Snowball Express, families of fallen heroes

Huge turnout for Snowball Express, families of fallen heroes

(ROCKWALL, TX — Dec. 15, 2016) Dozens of Rockwall citizens joined city officials, the Rockwall Police Department, the Rockwall Fire Department, the Rockwall Honor Guard, Patriot Guard Riders and the Rockwall High School Orange Wave Band in welcoming the Snowball Express at Shenaniganz in Rockwall on Tuesday, Dec. 13. A Rockwall PD escort led several […]

Kids Night OUT, Parents Night OFF for the holidays

(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 15, 2016) Planet Kidz, located at Hartman Elementary School, invites you to the holiday fun they have planned – Kids Night OUT and Parents Night OFF! Doors open on Friday, Dec. 16  from 7 to 11 p.m.. The festivities are open to all school districts, kindergarten through sixth grade. December is […]

Blue Ribbon News Christmas edition hits mailboxes throughout Rockwall, Heath

Blue Ribbon News Christmas edition hits mailboxes throughout Rockwall, Heath

ROCKWALL/HEATH/FATE, TX (December 12, 2016) Here’s a digital look at our latest print edition which is being delivered to more than 19,000 homes and businesses throughout Rockwall and Heath this week.  To submit your good news and events, email . CLICK IMAGE TO VIEW: Our full color, hyper-local print edition is published 8x/year (about every […]