(ROYSE CITY, TX – August 12, 2015) Cooper Gilliland and Madilyn Berry, members of the Royse City Future Farmers of America Chapter, were awarded the Lone Star FFA Degree during the recent 87th annual Texas FFA Convention in Corpus Christi. The Lone Star FFA Degree is the highest degree bestowed by the Texas FFA. The […]
(ROYSE CITY, TX – August 11, 2015) The Royse City Chamber of Comerce’s FunFest 26 is going to be filled with things to do for all ages. RunFest 5k will start the morning of October 17th off with a bang. Proceeds from RunFest will go toward restoring the historic Calaboose in downtown Royse City. Come […]
(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – July 15, 2015) Amber Carrington is coming to Southern Junction Nightclub & Steakhouse Sunday, July 19. After her success on the popular TV show The Voice, Rockwall local Amber Carrington has continued to pursue a vocal career in Nashville, TN for the past several years. But this summer, she will return […]
(ROYSE CITY, TX – July 8, 2015) Julia Bryant with the Royse City Chamber of Commerce, Larry Lott and Tonya Brown with the Royse City Community Development Corporation and Mayor Janet Nichol recently met with Walmart Market Manager Mike Hart, Royse City Store Manager Christie Cox and the Director of Human Resources Julie House to hear […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – June 30, 2015) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to welcome Texas State Senator Bob Hall and Representative Scott Turner as keynote speakers during its monthly Partnership Luncheon on Wednesday, July 15 at the Rockwall County Courthouse. Hall and Turner will discuss the 84th Legislative Session, providing important updates with respect […]
Swampadelic Catfish Fry yields big winners (ROCKWALL/ROYSE CITY, TX – June 29, 2015) Some humongous catfish and yet another huge turnout helped make the 2nd Annual Big Gus’ Swampadelic Catfish Tournament and Fry a sizzling success this past weekend. This year’s event – which took place at Southern Junction Nightclub and Steakhouse in Royse City […]
Blue Ribbon News has compiled a list of fireworks displays, parades and other Fourth of July festivities happening in and around the Lake Ray Hubbard area to celebrate Independence Day 2015. Here’s the line-up; check back for continued updates! To share your events, email . FRIDAY, JUNE 26 ROYSE CITY FOURTHFEST Celebrate Freedom with free […]
(ROCKWALL/ROYSE CITY/FATE, TX – June 19, 2015) Weather permitting, there will be various lanes closed on eastbound and westbound I-30 between FM 548 and FM 551 and from one mile west of FM 551 to two miles east of FM 551 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. June 22 through June 27. The closures are […]
(ROYSE CITY, TX – June 4, 2015) Paula Walker’s 32-year career as a Royse City teacher and principal has come to an end, but there’s a sound connected to her life in education that will likely never disappear. The sound? Ex-students — many times, adults — calling her name. “The best sound is when I’m […]
(ROYSE CITY, TX – May 5, 2015) The Royse City Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Awards Luncheon & Recognition of the Board of Directors at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 19 at Occasions at Stone River, 1250 FM 2453 in Royse City. This event is open to the public and will recognize those people […]