Each week the city of Garland Health Department conducts inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections include day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants – fast food and dine-in, convenience stores, and grocery stores. A...
A man was struck and killed on the southbound side of LBJ Freeway at LaPrada Feb. 20 at approximately 11:30 p.m. On arrival, Garland police officers discovered that a black Pontiac was broken down on the right shoulder of the highway just north of La Prada. The driver...
The Garland Municipal Court will host a Warrant Recall Day from 9 a.m. to noon Friday, March 4. Those with outstanding Garland municipal warrants will not be arrested if they appear before a judge on Warrant Recall Day. A person with active Garland warrants will have...
The Preservation Society for Spring Creek Forest will host the 23rd Trout Lily Tour Feb. 27. This year tours will begin at 10 a.m. and at 1 p.m. The tours are free to the public and begin in the park pavilion at the Spring Creek Forest Preserve, 1770 Holford Road.,...
Join us for a pre-Easter 5K run to raise funds for the victims of the devastating, F4 tornado that hit Rowlett Dec. 26. We are "Rowlett Strong" and we will rebuild even better than before. Proceeds will go to the Rebuild Rowlett Foundation for Long Term Relief, which...
The regular boys' high school basketball season ended Feb. 19 with Rowlett High School, Sachse High School, Lakeview Centennial High School and South Garland High School moving on to play in the bi-district round. February 19 scores: Naaman Forest HS 51 – Rockwall HS...
On Feb. 18 shortly after 8:30 p.m., the Garland Police Department responded to an aggravated robbery reported at the SK Mart convenience store located in the 1400 block of North Glenbrook. A witness observed a male subject robbing the store with a gun and gave...
The Duck Creek District of the Boy Scouts recently hosted a banquet during which more than 40 Boy Scouts were recognized as 2015 Eagle Scouts. Adult volunteers were also honored. The theme for the event was “Because of You” in honor of the “Scouters,” a term which...
The Garland Police Department has divided the city into 26 districts, numbers vary from 11 to 56. Listed below are the 185 crimes reported. Information provided by the Garland Police Department. Crimes broken down by district District 11 1 District 12 4 District 13...
Photos by Roger Mathis - www.mempics.com Garland High School Head Coach Jeff Jordan had planned to be at GHS for a few more years and then maybe retire and move on to something new, but it didn’t work out the way he planned. “God sometimes has different ideas about...
State Rep. Cindy Burkett, Dist. 113, who represents portions of Garland, Rowlett, Mesquite, Sunnyvale, Balch Springs, Combine, Seagoville and Dallas, enjoys spending time visiting with people in her district. “I’ve lived in the district for a long time and I just...
Letter to the editor: My name is Jonathan Boos, and I am running in the Republican primary to be your next State Representative to the Texas House from District 113. I’ve had the pleasure of visiting with many of you, and I look forward to meeting many more as I...