McLendon-Chisholm to host tree lighting, family festivities Dec. 1

McLendon-Chisholm to host tree lighting, family festivities Dec. 1

MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX (Nov. 18, 2021) Tis’ the season for McLendon-Chisholm’s annual Christmas tree lighting and Santa visit! Everyone is welcome to come enjoy watching the kids’ excitement for Santa, sing songs, have hot cocoa and eat a cookie or two from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1 at McLendon-Chisholm City Hall, 1371 W. FM […]

Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office seeks help in identifying burglary suspect

Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office seeks help in identifying burglary suspect

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 7, 2021) The Rockwall Sheriff’s Office requests your assistance with identifying a burglary of a motor vehicle suspect. Burglaries occurred October 4th in the FM 550 and SH 205 McClendon Chisholm area. If you have information about the identity of this suspect, please contact Rockwall County Crime Stoppers at 972-771- 8477 (TIPS). […]

McLendon-Chisholm Mayor Pro Tem Kipphut represents the City at Rockwall Area Chamber’s Growth Summit Luncheon

McLendon-Chisholm Mayor Pro Tem Kipphut represents the City at Rockwall Area Chamber’s Growth Summit Luncheon

MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX (August 25, 2021) McLendon-Chisholm was represented today by Mayor Pro Tem Lorna Kipphut at the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce’s Growth Summit Luncheon, featuring economic development updates from the cities surrounding Rockwall. “McLendon-Chisholm is a one-of-a-kind city, with residents who fiercely try to protect a peaceful way of life and wide open, green […]

New McLendon-Chisholm public safety building named in honor of former Mayor Mike Donegan

New McLendon-Chisholm public safety building named in honor of former Mayor Mike Donegan

MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX (Augut 6, 2021) Mayor Keith Short and the McLendon-Chisholm City Council honored the family of former Mayor Mike D. Donegan at a special meeting last night by issuing a proclamation dedicating the new public safety facility as the Mike D. Donegan Public Safety Building in recognition of his extraordinary contributions to the community. “Mike […]

Local artist transforms home into mosaic wonderland

Local artist transforms home into mosaic wonderland

MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX (June 23, 2021) On a plot of sprawling acreage out in rural McLendon-Chisholm sits a home that simply has to be seen to be believed. Local artist Barbara Dybala has spent the past decade transforming her home/studio into an artistic wonderland full of her beautifully crafted mosaics covering just about every surface. The studio […]

Mom’s Club of Rockwall to host Open House June 18

Mom’s Club of Rockwall to host Open House June 18

ROCKWALL, TX (June 4, 2021) The MOM’s Club of Rockwall will host an Open House event beginning at 1 p.m. Friday, June 18 at The Park at Hickory Ridge. Stay-at-home moms and moms working part-time are welcome; this chapter is for moms and children who live in Rockwall, Heath, McClendon-Chisholm, and Fate. MOMS Club is […]

McLendon-Chisholm prepares for growth with update to the Comprehensive Plan

McLendon-Chisholm prepares for growth with update to the Comprehensive Plan

Community Survey available through April 20, 2021 McLendon-Chisholm, TX – March 31, 2021 – As growth and urbanization continue to move eastward in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, the need to update the City’s Vision for the future, and strategies to make sure that Vision becomes a reality, is becoming more pressing. Since the previous Comprehensive […]

Rockwall-Heath grad accepted into Mayfield Fellows Program

Rockwall-Heath grad accepted into Mayfield Fellows Program

ROCKWALL, TX – March 1, 2021 — Rockwall-Heath High School graduate and McLendon-Chisholm Economic Development Committee member Christian Giadolor was recently accepted into the Mayfield Fellows Program. The Mayfield Fellows Program (MFP) is a nine-month-long entrepreneurship work-study program that aims to teach the theory and practice of entrepreneurship to Stanford undergraduates / co-terminal students. Each […]

Blue Ribbon News October 2020 print edition hits mailboxes throughout Rockwall, Heath

Blue Ribbon News October 2020 print edition hits mailboxes throughout Rockwall, Heath

ROCKWALL, TX – October 5, 2020 — Below is a digital look at our October 2020 print edition. Our print publication delivers 8x/year to more than 15,500 homes and businesses throughout Rockwall and Heath. Extra copies are usually available for pick up at the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, the JER Chilton YMCA, the Rockwall […]

Brian Davis announces bid for Councilman Position 4 in McLendon-Chisholm

Brian Davis announces bid for Councilman Position 4 in McLendon-Chisholm

MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX (September 7, 2020) Brian Davis recently announced his campaign for City Council in McLendon-Chisholm. “Since moving to McLendon-Chisholm, I have been searching for a way to become more involved in the decision-making process for our community. City council is the perfect opportunity to hear what our community has to say and put it […]