Lone Star CASA celebrates volunteers’ years of service in Rockwall & Kaufman counties

Lone Star CASA celebrates volunteers’ years of service in Rockwall & Kaufman counties

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 27, 2022) – Lone Star CASA recently celebrated Sharon Chapman, Sarah Gray, Ellen Hairston, Phyllis Hulse, Julie Klutts, Doug Pritchard, and Betty Shupp for their multiple years of service to children in the foster care system in Rockwall and Kaufman Counties. Since its inception, Lone Star CASA and its team of volunteers […]

Rockwall County Law Enforcement Police Officer Commemoration honors fallen officers

Rockwall County Law Enforcement Police Officer Commemoration honors fallen officers

Honoring Courage. Saluting Sacrifice. ROCKWALL, TX (May 13, 2022) With National Police Week underway, county and city officials, law enforcement and community members gathered this morning for the The Rockwall County Law Enforcement Police Officer Memorial Commemoration, hosted by Rest Haven Memorial Park. Royse City Police Chief Kirk Aldridge welcomed the crowd in the Public […]

Celebration of Life: Memorial Service for Scott Self of Rockwall

Celebration of Life: Memorial Service for Scott Self of Rockwall

Fair winds and following seas: Rockwall remembers life and legacy of Captain Scott Self Our print edition is delivered free to ~15,500 homes in Rockwall and Heath, TX. To share your good news and events, email editor@BlueRibbonNews.com. Subscribe to our email newsletter here. Advertising: 214-342-8000 or advertising@BlueRibbonNews.com.  

Candlelight Christmas Eve Service at First United Methodist Church Heath

Candlelight Christmas Eve Service at First United Methodist Church Heath

Join the First United Methodist Church of Heath for a special Christmas Eve Service on Tuesday, Dec. 24 beginning at 5:30 p.m. FUMC Heath is located at 140 Smirl Drive. For more information visit www.fumcheath.org. Our print edition is delivered free to ~15,500 homes in Rockwall and Heath, TX. To share your good news and […]

Cleared to Land charity golf tourney raises funds for Patriots Paws

Cleared to Land charity golf tourney raises funds for Patriots Paws

(ROCKWALL, TX — February 7, 2018) Business Jet Center hosted its 5th Annual, Cleared to Land on the Green Charity Golf Tournament on November 10, 2017. A record breaking $45,000 was raised on a picture-perfect day and donated to Folds of Honor and Patriot Paws Service Dogs. Both charities assist families of military veterans by […]

Students launch ‘Books and Board Games’ service project

Students launch ‘Books and Board Games’ service project

(ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 25, 2018) A group of Pullen Elementary School students gathered at Brookdale Summer Ridge Assisted Living on Jan. 17 for the first of their “Books and Board Games” service project visits. Students and residents played board games and read books together. Both the seniors and the students enjoyed the time together, […]

Rockwall County 4-H to host Dog Project Class Jan. 9

Rockwall County 4-H to host Dog Project Class Jan. 9

(ROCKWALL, TX — January 5, 2018) It is not too late to get involved in 4-H for the 2017-2018 4-H year! Rockwall County 4-H is kicking off 2018 with a new Dog Project Class on Tuesday, January 9th, 6pm, at the Rockwall County Extension Office located at 915 Whitmore Ste. B, Rockwall. The 4-H Dog […]

Ebby Halliday: Celebrating nearly two decades of service with 2nd Rockwall location

Ebby Halliday: Celebrating nearly two decades of service with 2nd Rockwall location

Ebby’s Rockwall Office Honors Associates, Thanks Community (ROCKWALL, TX – May 27, 2017) The Ebby Halliday Rockwall/Heath/Lake Ray Hubbard Office hosted its Annual Awards Breakfast on February 28 at the Hilton. It was a time to celebrate the successes of our Associates and the outstanding service provided to our clients, as well as the many […]

Temperatures in parked cars can be deadly

ROCKWALL, TX (June 25, 2014) Summer is here and the heat is rising. The Rockwall Police Department and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration would like to remind everyone to be mindful of your children and avoid leaving them alone in your vehicle. It does not take long for a child to die of a […]

First Christian Church Rockwall celebrates Music Director/Organists’ years of service

First Christian Church Rockwall celebrates Music Director/Organists’ years of service

(Rockwall) September 4, 2013 – On Sunday, September 15, First Christian Church Rockwall will celebrate the 25+1 years of ministry of their Sr. Music Director/Organist, Betty Taylor.  During that span of years,  Betty has been either organist, pianist, choir director, or hand bell choir director, and at times, all four simultaneously. Rev. Mark Irons says, […]