City welcomes chief communications officer

The city of Garland welcomed Tiffany Veno as its Chief Communications Officer in August.Veno is a communications and marketing professional with 16 years of experience in both public and private organizations. She started her career in television news as a producer at...

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Crimes reported: July 30 – August 5

The Garland Police Department has divided the city into districts as shown on the map below. Determine which district you are in then go to that district on the report below to see crimes in your area for July 23-29. Information is provided by the Garland Police...

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GCT announces season lineup

The Garland Civic Theatre has announced its next season of amazing productions. All GCT shows are held at the Granville Arts Center, 300 North Fifth Street in downtown Garland. GCT productions are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2:30 p.m. To purchase...

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City to convene bond study committee

Garland residents interested in participating in a Bond Study Committee must submit required documents to City Secretary Rene Dowl’s office, RDowl@GarlandTX.gov, by Tuesday, Sept. 5. Before submitting a proposition to issue new or additional bonds for approval by the...

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City manager presents 2023-24 budget

City Manager Judson Rex presented the city of Garland's 2023-24 proposed budget to Mayor Scott LeMay and the City Council members at the July 31 work session. Items included in the budget and the budget calendar are below: Budget priorities Focus on public safety...

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Explosions rock Garland paint factory

At approximately 1:20 a.m., Monday, Aug. 7, a huge explosion, followed by numerous smaller blasts, were heard in the neighborhoods near Shiloh Road and Forest Lane. The explosions lasted for approximately 90 minutes. As residents in the area went outside to find the...

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