Blue Ribbon News

10/02/2025

🍂🐾 Pup Culture Call-Out! 🐾🍂
Show us your furry friend’s best autumn look for a chance to be featured in our upcoming print edition of Blue Ribbon News! Bubbles can’t decide if her western get-up is the winner🤠. Now it’s your turn!

📸 Drop your pet pics in the comments or email [email protected].
Photo by Kennels at Fox Run

10/01/2025

Dr. Lanah Koh has been named Medical Director of the new ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Rockwall County.

Heath, TX (October 1, 2025) – Dr. Lanah Koh has been named Medical Director of ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Rockwall County. The new 36-bed medical rehabilitation hospital recently opened in Heath, Texas, and treats individuals recovering from debilitating illnesses or injuries such as stro...

10/01/2025

Congratulations to the Royse City ISD 2025 Grow Your Own program graduates! 👏This program is designed to transition non-certified staff into certified classroom teachers at zero cost to the participants.

Royse City, TX (October 1, 2025) – In a time of nationwide teacher shortages, Royse City ISD (RCISD) is making a significant investment in its future workforce by expanding its talent from within. The district recently celebrated the newest four graduates of its unique Grow Your Own (GYO) program,...

10/01/2025

🥏The Young Men’s Service League Heath/Harbor Chapter is proud to announce a partnership with Special Olympics to host a disc golf tournament on October 18 at Fox Chase Park.

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 coll...

10/01/2025

Jennifer Fogg has officially announced her reelection campaign as Clerk in the upcoming election.

Rockwall County, TX (October 1, 2025) – Jennifer Fogg has officially announced her reelection campaign as Rockwall County Clerk in the upcoming 2026 election. Fogg was appointed to the position in December 2020 and elected by the citizens in November 2022. With 16 years of dedicated service in the...

10/01/2025

🍂🐾 Whitney Singleton shared this pic of her pets donning their fall fashion—and we want to see yours! Whether they’re cozy, quirky, or costumed, share your furry friend’s best autumn look for a chance to be featured in the next print ediion of Blue Ribbon News!

From left we have football teammates Lilly (12, a Cocker Spaniel mix) and Raven (8, a Black Lab), along with Echo (a 3-year-old Golden Retriever dressed as a football), and Coach Gus (an 8-year-old Australian Shepherd).

📸 Drop your pet pics in the comments or email [email protected].

10/01/2025

🖤🤍 A HUGE SHOUTOUT TO BLUE RIBBON NEWS! 🤍🖤

We’re proud to welcome Blue Ribbon News as the Media Sponsor for our 6th Annual Black & White Casino Night – Boots or Bling! 📣📰✨

Thanks to their support, we’re spreading the word about this exciting night of fun, philanthropy, and fabulous prizes — all in support of women and girls right here in our community. 💪💗

🗓️ Save the date: Saturday, November 1, 2025
📍 Boyd Farm, Lavon TX
🎉 Get ready for an unforgettable night featuring:
🎲 Casino-style games: Blackjack, Craps, Roulette & Texas Hold’em
🍽️ A mouthwatering buffet from Eddie Deen Catering
🥂 A complimentary glass of prosecco to kick things off
🎶 Live music to keep the vibes going all evening
🎟️ Prize ticket for a chance at 20+ themed baskets (each worth $75+)
🛍️ Live & Silent Auctions – perfect for early holiday shopping!
💰 And don’t forget — the more chips you win, the more prize tickets you earn!

👗 Dress up in your best Black & White attire — and don’t forget the boots or bling twist!

🎟️ Tickets & sponsorships are going fast — grab yours today:
👉 https://givebutter.com/c/BWCN25

🙌 Thank you, Blue Ribbon News, for helping us raise awareness and bring more people together to support the Soroptimist mission. With your help, we’re making an even bigger impact!

09/30/2025

The most comprehensive touring exhibition ever presented on the expanded world of Harry Potter is coming to Dallas at Pepper Square beginning October 24. Tickets for the all-new behind-the-scenes and interactive experience are on sale now.

TICKETS ON SALE NOW DALLAS, TX (Sept. 30, 2025) – Get ready for a spellbinding experience as Harry Potter™: The Exhibition – the most comprehensive touring exhibition ever presented on the expanded world of Harry Potter – is coming to Dallas at Pepper Square beginning October 24, 2025. Ticke...

09/30/2025

Mark your calendar for a special Veterans Day Ceremony presentation hosted by Rockwall ISD.

09/30/2025

Heath Department of Public Safety investigating burglary in Tennis Village of Buffalo Creek and issues crime prevention reminders.

Heath, TX (September 30, 2025) – On September 28, 2025, a burglary occurred in the Tennis Village area of Buffalo Creek. Detectives are actively investigating, and will provide updates as information becomes available. In the meantime, please remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity imme...

09/30/2025

Rockwall residents may notice an increased number of law enforcement, fire, and state emergency vehicles around town this week due to the Texas K-9 Conference happening through October 3, 2025.

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 in...