The 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 establishment...
Week 5 recap: GISD high school football
The Rowlett Eagles remain undefeated through week five of the high school football season with a win over the North Garland Raiders. Mustangs get win over Rangers The Sachse Mustangs (2-3, 2-0) got a 23-6 win over the Naaman Forest Rangers (0-5, 0-2)...
GISD Outstanding Music Performers
With nine Best Community for Music Education titles, Garland ISD’s outstanding Fine Arts education is evident at every campus. It is also evident in two district students. Garland High School junior Zachary Nguyen and Lakeview Centennial High School junior Rafael...
Preservation Garland celebrates anniversary
Preservation Garland, Inc. celebrated its fifth anniversary Saturday, Sept. 22 at the First United Methodist Church in downtown Garland. Mayor Lori Dodson, District 4 Council Member Jim Bookhout and District 2 Council Member Deborah Morris attended the event....
Crimes reported: Aug. 26 – Sept. 1
The Garland Police Department has divided the city into 26 districts, numbers vary from 11 to 56. Listed below are the 172 crimes reported. Information provided by the Garland Police Department. Crimes broken down by district District 11 7 District 12 6...
Obituary: James L. Ervin
James L. Ervin, age 80, born in Harrison, Arkansas December 20, 1937 to John and Vickie Ervin, passed away peacefully in his sleep September 23, 2018 in Rockwall, Texas. Jim was the seventh of eight children. He attended Harrison High School and graduated from...
Obituary: Anthony Eric Sustarsic
Anthony Eric Sustarsic, of Garland, Texas, passed away September 20, 2018 in his home at the age of 50. He was born on January 19, 1968. He was saved at the age of 13 at Jefferson Street Independent Baptist Church in Brooksville, Florida, where he was baptized...
Health Department inspections: Sept. 17-21
The 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 establishment...
Garland ministry raises domestic abuse awareness
Chandra Clay, founder of Molding Clay Ministries in Garland celebrated her Sept. 15 birthday by hosting a brunch during which she shared the story of her journey through domestic abuse. Survivors, as well as those who didn’t make it to their next birthday, were...
City provides electric safety tips
We use electricity to cook our food, heat and cool our homes and power our electronics, but it also presents serious dangers. Staying safe around electricity is important! Electricity attempts to travel to the ground by following the path of least resistance....
Garland reports second human case of WNV
The Garland Health Department received a report of a laboratory confirmed human case of West Nile Virus in an individual who lives on 7400 block of Wellesly Avenue. This is the second confirmed human case reported in Garland in 2018. GHD has treated the area with...
District play begins with HS football week 4
Rainy weather threatened this week’s games Thursday, Sept. 20 as well as Friday, Sept. 21. The Garland-South Garland and the Rowlett-Naaman Forest games were played Thursday night after an hour and 40-minute rain delay. The Sachse-Wylie and North Garland-Lakeview...