McLendom-Chisholm breaks ground on new City Hall

(MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX – April 7, 2015) Members of the McLendon-Chisholm City Council and city staff welcomed a good turnout to the groundbreaking ceremony for its new City Hall on Monday, April 7. The near-$2 million facility, located on 15 acres at 1371 W FM 550 about half a mile off State Highway 205, will encompass […]

Beverly Stibbens announces candidacy for McLendon-Chisholm City Council, Place 1

MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX (March 16, 2015) Beverly Stibbens announces her candidacy for Place 1 City Council seat for McLendon-Chisholm. Election for this seat is Saturday, May 9 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.  Early voting begins Monday, April 27th. Stibbens, 59 and a 33 year resident of the area, is a former council member with 22 years […]

McLendon Chisholm City Secretary earns certification as Texas Registered Municipal Clerk

MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX (Jan. 26, 2015) Deborah Sorensen, City Secretary for the City of McLendon Chisholm, recently completed certification as a Texas Registered Municipal Clerk. Completion of this training requires many months of study and testing. “Debbie worked, on her own time, to complete these courses which is a testament to her commitment to her profession […]

SpringFest yields nearly $12,000 for McLendon-Chisholm Fire Department

MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX (July 9, 2014) McLendon-Chisholm Mayor Gary Moody presents a check in the amount of $11,826.18 to Fire Chief J.T.Williams. These funds represent proceeds from the recently held Spring Fest. Mayor Moody expressed his gratitude on behalf of the City to the Volunteer Fire Department for their commitment to the citizens of McLendon-Chisholm. Chief […]

McLendon-Chisholm Spring Fest Saturday

MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX (May 27, 2014)  McLendon-Chisholm will host its Annual Spring Fest from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 31st next to City Hall. Come join friends and neighbors for family fun and events.  There will be live music featuring The Band Kounterfit, a DJ, water slide, bounce house, obstacle course, silent auction, live auction, […]

Students, community jump into action for charity basketball tournament

Students, community jump into action for charity basketball tournament

ROCKWALL, TX (April 9, 2014) Rockwall High School recently hosted the Corporal Fox 3v3 Basketball Tournament, benefiting Homes for Our Troops. The event raised more than $2,000, which will help fund construction of a home being built in McLendon-Chisholm for severely wounded veteran Marine Corporal Michael Fox.  After attending a groundbreaking ceremony for the home, Rockwall […]

McLendon-Chisholm recognizes Citizen of the Year

MCLENDON-CHISHOLM (February 17, 2014) Terrell Miller was honored as Citizen of the Year by the McLendon-Chisholm City Council at their most recent meeting. Miller, a resident of the City of McLendon-Chisholm was honored for his service to the city. Miller headed up the 2013 Springfest committee which worked to raise funds to support the McLendon-Chisholm Volunteer Fire […]

Groundbreaking event for Marine Corporal Michael Fox’s new home

Groundbreaking event for Marine Corporal Michael Fox’s new home

MCLENDON-CHISHOLM (January 21, 2014) On January 25, 2014 Homes for Our Troops will host a groundbreaking event for Marine Corporal Michael Fox for his new home in McLendon-Chisholm. Cpl Michael Fox was on his third deployment when he suffered traumatic amputations of both of his legs in an IED blast in Musa Qala, Afghanistan on November […]

SpringFest Saturday to benefit McLendon-Chisholm fire dept

SpringFest Saturday to benefit McLendon-Chisholm fire dept

(MCLENDON-CHISHOLM-May 31, 2013) McLendon-Chisholm will host  its Annual Spring Fest on Saturday, June 1st next to McLendon-Chisholm City Hall, 1248 S. Highway 205. Come join the family fun and festivities, from 1 to 7 p.m. There will be vendors, a live DJ, water slide, bounce house, an obstacle course for the kids, a silent auction, […]

Rockwall County urges precautions to reduce West Nile exposure

A joint message from Rockwall County, City of Rockwall, City of Heath, City of McLendon-Chisholm, City of Fate, and City of Royse City. August 1, 2012 – Rockwall County is urging residents to take precautions to reduce the risk of contracting West Nile virus, a mosquito borne illness. Residents should use insect repellent when outdoors and […]