Mayor gives State of the City Address

Mayor Scott LeMay talked about the many positive things going on in Garland during his State of the City Address Tuesday, Jan. 28, at the Atrium.   He commended the extraordinary job done by first responders, Garland Power & Light and Environmental Waste...

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Crimes reported: Jan. 12-18

The Garland Police Department has divided the city into 26 districts, numbers vary from 11 to 56.  Listed below are the 182 crimes reported.   Information provided by the Garland Police Department.   Crimes by district District 11 5 District 12 5 District 13...

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Celebrate Rosa Parks, civil rights leader

Rosa Parks' birthday is next week, Feb. 4, so it's a great time to celebrate the life of this extraordinary and brave leader in the fight for civil rights. In December 1955, at the age of 42, she made one of the most courageous and significant decisions in the civil...

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Urban Flea will be back in March

Get ready for lots of fun and great shopping because The Urban Flea Artisan Market will be back in a few short weeks! The Urban Flea is a vintage-inspired, outdoor market featuring handmade goods, antiques, clothing, original art, handmade items, home decor, outdoor...

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Search for missing person

Garland Police are searching for a missing person, 64-year-old Allen Anthony Jr.  Anthony is diagnosed with dementia and was last seen at his residence in the 5700 block of Valley Park Drive around 1 p.m. today, Tuesday, Jan. 28.   Anthony is a black male, 6’3”,...

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GISD HS basketball games: Jan. 21, Jan. 24

Below is a recap of the GISD boys and girls high school basketball games played Jan. 21 and Jan. 24.   Tuesday, Jan. 21 – Boys   South Garland Colonels 68 – Garland Owls 64   High scorers SGHS – Justin McBride 19 GHS – Zuby Ejifor 23   Lakeview...

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GCT, GSM productions receive honors

“The Column” has announced its picks for Best in DFW Theatre for 2019 and it is no surprise that the Garland Summer Musicals and Garland Civic Theatre received recognition for several productions.   Garland Summer Musicals’ Seven Brides for Seven Brothers was...

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Students read thousands of minutes during contest

As part of Garland ISD’s ongoing Literacy for Life initiative, the district challenged students to read at least 20 minutes a day for 20 days over Winter Break using myON—an online platform that allows free access to thousands of digital books in English and Spanish....

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HS basketball recap: Jan. 14, Jan. 17

Scores for the Garland ISD high school basketball games played Jan. 14 and Jan. 17 are below:   Tuesday, Jan. 14 - Boys   Garland Owls 61 – Naaman Forest Rangers 52 GHS high scorer – Aaron King – 17 NFHS high scorer – Drealyn Mosely – 16   South Garland...

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