Seventeen Garland ISD high-schoolers recently earned the highest honor a Texas music student can receive. Besting thousands of their peers across the state, they won Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) All-State titles Jan. 10. “An All-State musician is truly the...
Photos by Roger Mathis, www.mempics.com Scores for the GISD high school basketball teams for Feb. 10 are listed below: Boys Lakeview Centennial Patriots 71 – North Garland Raiders 61 Garland Owls 50 – Rockwall HS 57 Rowlett Eagles 84 – Sachse Mustangs 72 Naaman Forest...
Bids were recently accepted by Garland Independent School District for replacement of athletic field turf and at the Jan. 20 meeting, the board of trustees voted to award the job to Hellas Construction, Inc., one of five companies that submitted bids. The Hellas bid...
The Garland ISD Living Intervention and Guidance for Healthier Teens (LIGHT) Program invites all parents and students to the Power of Parents forum Feb. 17 from 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. at the Curtis Culwell Center. This community forum will feature a panel discussing teen...
As a first-time contender, Pearson Elementary School student Billy Hiticha did not expect to win the annual Garland ISD Spelling Bee this month. But that is exactly what he did, besting 57 of his peers to be named the 2014-15 champion. “I was surprised when I won. My...
The Texas Historical Commission has advised Garland's 102-year-old Travis College Hill Addition that it was selected to receive a Texas Historical Marker. This was decided at the commission's January meeting in Austin. The marker for Travis College Hill is the only...
Photos by Roger Mathis, www.mempics.com Boys and girls high school basketball scores for Feb. 3 are below. Boys Garland Owls 67 – Lakeview Centennial Patriots 61 Rowlett Eagles 59 – Rockwall HS 54 Naaman Forest Rangers 60 – Sachse Mustangs 54 North Garland Raiders 55...
Photos by Roger Mathis, www.mempics.com Boys and girls high school basketball scores for Feb. 3 are below. Boys Garland Owls 67 – Lakeview Centennial Patriots 61 Rowlett Eagles 59 – Rockwall HS 54 Naaman Forest Rangers 60 – Sachse Mustangs 54 North Garland Raiders 55...
The spirit of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Garland is in its title: It strives to provide a humane standard of living for low-income families in the Garland area. It does this in a practical way by meeting the basic need of shelter. "Every human being deserves a...
Do all religions lead to real eternal blessings? This should be a significant life question to consider for those who have been taught a particular belief system. This article will answer the question: How is Jesus, the LORD and Savior of the Bible, different from all...
Army Pvt. Jeremy E. Muncy has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, South Carolina. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness, and received instruction and...
According to the Garland City Press, Garland has received recognition as one of the top 10 safest cities among cities with a population of more than 200,000 for the second year in a row. The article further states that the city is even safer with a 5 percent decrease...