Photos by Roger Mathis, www.mempics.com Below are the scores for Garland ISD high school boys’ baseball and girls’ softball games March 18-25: Boys March 23 Sachse Mustangs 4 - Garland Owls 3 Rockwall HS 8 – Lakeview Centennial Patriots 0 Rowlett Eagles 2 – Tyler Lee...
Currently in need of extensive repairs, the power plant building at 525 West Avenue A has played a significant part in Garland’s history. Built in 1923, it was the city’s sole source of electricity for many years. Through those years, the building saw several...
On March 27, City of Garland officials will welcome a team of national experts in architecture and urban design for a three-day public workshop on redevelopment in the East End neighborhood. The process, known as a “charrette,” will combine community perspectives with...
Anyone who was married in Garland's Historic Pace House or who was honored at any event during the time the Pace House was an event center for the city of Garland is encouraged to bring photos of those events to the historic home tour in Travis College Hill Addition...
For more than 70 years, Garland ISD and the community have come together to celebrate Career & Technical Education at the Livestock & Plant Show and Sale, as well as the CTE Exhibit. This gathering allows the public to purchase homegrown goods and peruse...
Walnut Glen Academy for Excellence teacher Andrea Hardgrave received the surprise of a lifetime last month. Television personality Paige McCoy Smith interrupted her fifth-grade class with a camera crew in tow. “We are so excited because you have won the Teacher of the...
Excellence is made at the city of Garland, and that excellence has been sought after to influence another Texas city. The Garland Police Department will soon say farewell to one of its assistant chiefs, who will serve as the new chief of police for the McKinney Police...
When NBC reporter Eric King visited North Garland High School in February, he did not come to cover a story. Instead, he came to impart tools of the trade. King taught students proper interview techniques in preparation for a class project. “We are researching...
Fourteen Garland ISD AVID students are vying for a chance to receive $20,000, a laptop and ongoing educational support. The high school students were recently named Dell Scholar semifinalists due to their academic rigor, ambition and perseverance. “This is great news...
Jupiter Chevrolet’s Teacher of the Month SUV can be seen in front of Daugherty Elementary School this month. First-grade teacher Alera Budd received the honors March 6. This is so exciting. I am just thrilled,” she said after being lured outside by Principal Deborah...
On February 26 at just after 6 p.m., Garland police and paramedics responded to a report of a medical emergency in the 3900 block of Plymouth Drive. When they arrived they found 13-year-old Matthew Cisneros dead from an apparent gunshot wound. A gun was lying beside...
Garland officers responded to the report of a man being shot this afternoon just before 3 p.m. in the 5200 block of Welbeck Court. When officers and paramedics arrived they found 65-year-old Ray Keech dead inside the residence. Detectives were called to the scene to...