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Rockwall City Council Candidate Forum set for April 9

Blue Ribbon News 3/24 2:26A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (March 24, 2026) The City of Rockwall will host a Candidate Forum for the contested Rockwall City Council seats in the upcoming election. The event is open to the...

One Small Habit That Protects a Big Future

Blue Ribbon News 3/21 4:30A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (March 21, 2026) Across communities everywhere, spring means one thing: kids are back outside riding bikes, scooters, and exploring their neighborhoods again. For...

Emerging Leaders Youth Tour County Government

Blue Ribbon News 3/18 12:19P Sam Redig

ROCKWALL, TX (March 18, 2026) — The Royse City Tri-County Chamber Youth Leadership program, EMERGING LEADERS, is dedicated to fostering positive change by building a dynamic...

Celebrate Rockwall’s Founders Day on May 16 with daylong activities, live music

Blue Ribbon News 3/16 5:26A Editor

ROCKWALL, TX (March 16, 2026) Celebrate Rockwall’s 172nd birthday as the city commemorates Founders Day on Saturday, May 16. The free festival takes place both in downtown...

Rockwall Youth Fair Returns with Livestock, Family Fun and $100K Market Sale

Blue Ribbon News 3/15 7:56A Editor

Celebrating ‘Time-Treasured Opportunities’ Get ready to celebrate a Rockwall County tradition! From March 25–28, 2026, the 73rd Annual Rockwall Youth Fair returns to showcase...

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Grant Halliburton Foundation Kicks Off 20th Anniversary with Beacon of Hope Luncheon

Rockwall BubbleLife iReporter 3/22 10:17P Juliette DC

Grant Halliburton Foundation hosted its 17th annual Beacon of Hope Community Luncheon on Friday, March 13 at the Omni Dallas Hotel, kicking off the organizations 20th anniversary year. More than 500...

BOOK REVIEW: A GRAVE DENIED (KATE SHUGAK, #13) by Dana Stabenow

Rockwall BubbleLife iReporter 3/21 12:00A KAREN SIDDALL

A Grave Denied Kate Shugak, #13 by Dana Stabenow The murder of the local jack-of-all-trades reveals that deeper and more tragic secrets are lurking in the Park. A Grave Denied, the thirteenth book...

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Celebrating 15 Years of Connecting Wine Lovers with Texas Wineries and Wine Country Businesses

Texas Wine Lover 3/20 3:38A Jeff Cope

Fifteen years ago today, on March 20, 2011, Texas Wine Lover (TWL) began as a blog with a simple goal: help people discover and enjoy Texas wine. What started as a passion...

Bob Landon: All In

Texas Wine Lover 3/18 12:30A John Harvey

Bob Landon Veteran Winemaker and Incoming TWGGA President Shares His Rules for Success and His Vision for the Texas Wine Industry Bob Landon met us on a Sunday afternoon at...

Kristi Abrahamson-Tullis Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 3/17 1:17A Jeff Cope

Contrary to what many wine consumers think, not every winery is located in the Hill Country. More wineries are opening in North Texas, and they are producing excellent Texas...

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JUST IN: Spring Savings, and MORE!

The Sister Studio 3/23 3:51A Jennifer Reed

Happy Monday, my friends! We had the BEST time in Colorado for Spring Break this last week. It honestly flew by, but there is something so nice about getting home and getting back into your routine so...

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Olivia Miles and TCU women escape with 62-59 OT win over Washington and get back to NCAA Sweet 16

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/23 3:05A Associated Press

Miles had 18 points and 10 rebounds while adding some big assists late as third-seeded TCU finally overcame Washington for a 62-59 overtime victory.

TCU women again hosting March Madness and looking to extend their 42-game home winning streak

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/20 4:07A Associated Press

Third-seeded TCU takes on Big West tournament champion UC San Diego (24-8) on Friday.

Houston routs Idaho 78-47 in return to March Madness after losing in last year's championship game

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/20 3:17A Associated Press

The Cougars (29-6), the second seed in the South Region, will play No. 10 seed Texas A&M in the second round on Saturday.

Rashaun Agee scores 22 points, leads No. 10 seed Texas A&M past No. 7 seed Saint Mary's 63-50

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/20 3:08A Associated Press

Texas A&M had not allowed fewer than 59 points all season, but it forced 18 turnovers, limiting the opportunities for the Gaels’ dangerous shooters.

Mansfield to host a World Cup team

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/18 3:00A Adam Rossow

According to officials, having a World Cup base camp is expected to generate over $15 million for the area.

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DHS says no active measles cases at El Paso detention center; health officials urge vigilance

Spectrum Local News Health 3/20 6:00A Luis Garcia

The detention center outbreak is contained, but doctors say measles remains a serious threat in the area.

Fortress buys Florida senior living facility

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/13 5:51A Leah Foreman

An assisted living facility in Palm Coast, Florida, has been purchased by Dallas-based Fortress Investment Group.

Key hospital supplier Medline invests big in Midlothian

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/11 5:49A Seth Bodine

During a groundbreaking ceremony March 10, city officials estimated the distribution center would create about $192 million in taxable, potentially making it the fifth-largest...

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Papa Murphy’s Launches its First-Ever Detroit-Style Pizza

Restaurant News 3/23 2:17A RestaurantNews.com

Thick, golden, crunchy corners and gooey cheese come together in a bold new Take ‘n’ Bake experience, available for a limited time starting at $10.99. Vancouver, WA (...

Smalls Sliders and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 3/23 12:40A RestaurantNews.com

Smalls Sliders, Taco Bell, Portillo s, Taco Cabana, and Twin Peaks lead RestaurantNews.com s Top 20 stories for the week ending March 22, 2026. 1) Smalls Sliders Turns Up...

A Hidden Crop for Corporate Tech: Farm Data

Civil Eats 3/22 10:00P Elsa Wenzel

Andrew Nelson is a self-described “tech-forward” farmer near Garfield, a tiny town in eastern Washington close to the Idaho border. He uses popular precision agriculture services, paired with...

Weekly Meal Plan #12

Joyful Healthy Eats 3/20 11:00P Krista

This healthy weekly meal plan has 5 days of easy breakfast and dinner recipes made from real, wholesome ingredients and a high protein focus in mind. Grab the free printable shopping list to make meal...

Should Every State Have Its Own Farm Bill?

Civil Eats 3/18 10:00P Lisa Held

When Christa Barfield started farming in a 24-square-foot greenhouse in her Philadelphia backyard in 2020, she had no experience or training. She just knew she wanted to grow healthy vegetables and...