GCT holds auditions for ‘Tantalus’

Auditions for ‘Tantalus,’ a show by Ian Cullen and Catherine Arley, will be held Sunday, Nov. 20, from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Dates and times for callbacks will be announced. The production will be directed by Josh Hensley and the show will run Jan. 12, 2017 – Feb. 4, 2017....

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SHS volleyball player signs letter of intent

Sachse High School senior Meaghan Jones recently signed a letter of intent to play volleyball at South Alabama University. The signing ceremony was in the gym at Sachse High School. Meaghan started playing volleyball when she was in 7th grade because all her friends...

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Crimes reported: Oct. 30 – Nov. 5

The Garland Police Department has divided the city into 26 districts, numbers vary from 11 to 56.  Listed below are the 210 crimes reported. Information provided by the Garland Police Department. Crimes broken down by district District 11 3 District 12 4 District 13...

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Good neighbors made here

Great neighbors make great neighborhoods! As we approach the holidays, follow these tips to make your neighborhood the best it can be. Let your neighbors know of holiday parties you may be hosting and keep them in mind when considering music and other noisy...

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Rick Vasquez named assistant city manager

Managing Director Rick Vasquez has been chosen to become assistant city manager for the city of Garland. He joined the city earlier this year as managing director of Development Services. "In his relatively short time with the city, Rick has proven that he has the...

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Health inspections: Nov. 7-11

The city of Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served.  Inspections are performed at day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. A failing grade includes anything below 60.  Any...

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Patriots, Mustangs advance in playoffs

Photos by Roger Mathis,mempics.com and Brad McClendon, bhmimages.com Patriots defeat Lake Highlands HS The Lakeview Centennial Patriots got a 55-27 win in the bi-district round of the playoffs against Lake Highlands High School Friday, Nov. 11. Allen Copeland scored...

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Girls with Goals attend Leadership Workshop

The Garland Kiwanis "Girls With Goals" group held its annual Leadership Workshop at Bussey Middle School with about 70 girls attending. The focus of the conference was "Reach For Your Goals" with emphasis on the four Fs which include these desirable traits: Feminine,...

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Car crash ends in murder

Saturday, November 11, at approximately 12:30 a.m., officers from the Garland Police Department responded to a general disturbance in the area of Centerville Road and Broadway Boulevard.  Responding officers were made aware that there were two vehicles involved in a...

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