The Garland Health Department received a report of a confirmed human case of West Nile Virus in an individual who lives in the 3400 block of Castle Rock Lane (near intersection of Jupiter and Arapaho roads). This is the second confirmed human case reported in Garland...
Academy Sports + Outdoors recently awarded eight $1,000 scholarships to North Texas area high school student-athletes. The sports store partnered with the Cotton Bowl Stadium Prep Showcase to present four football games and awarded the scholarships to the high school...
The Garland Health Dept. 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 establishment...
The second week of the high school football non-district season is now in the books with wins for the Mustangs, Eagles and Rangers. Patriots 14 – North Mesquite HS 49 North Mesquite High School got a 49-14 win against the Lakeview Centennial Patriots at...
Rowlett Strong's Rebuild Rowlett 5K held in June raised $5,000 for the Rebuild Rowlett Long-Term Recovery Fund, but by the time the event was concluded we had been notified that the fund was no longer accepting contributions and would potentially have a small surplus....
The Nicholson Memorial Library System has announced its October activity schedule. Kids live like Egyptians - Children 6-12 can learn about Ancient Egypt at Live Like an Egyptian Books and Beyond program at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at Central Library. Children...
The number of DWI arrests made during the 17 days of increased enforcement was 18. The Garland Police Department had stepped up its Driving While Intoxicated patrols from Aug.18 to Sept. 3 in an effort to keep Garland citizens and visitors safe during the Labor Day...
I’ve been living here since the early 1980s. I’ve seen so much go downhill in Garland and it's so frustrating. There has been a sign out for the future home of North Garland library for years now on North Garland Avenue and still nothing. And, we have had the same...
The Garland Police Department responded to the report of a vehicle crashing into a house in the 1300 block of McDonald Drive Sept. 4 at approximately 6:30 p.m. While responding, officers were made aware that people from one vehicle were shooting a gun at the other....
Garland is famous for its annual Labor Day Parade and attendees, young and old alike, had a great time at this year’s event. The Garland Jaycees started the parade tradition 72 years ago and handed it off to the Garland Noon Exchange Club a few years back. Noon...
Larry Glick, president of the Garland ISD board of trustees recently interviewed Dr. Diane Ravitch, an educational historian, research professor, founder and president of the Network for Public Education and New York Times best-selling author. Her list of...
GreenPal, an app that connects homeowners with local, vetted lawn care professionals, is launching this month in Garland. Nashville-based GreenPal allows homeowners to find local, pre-screened lawn professionals. Homeowners can list their lawns with their...