Garland Police Department detective Tommy Barnes recently lost a courageous battle against cancer. GPD said in an announcement
First Christian Church of Garland to welcome new senior pastor
Rev. Cheryl Scramuzza will become the senior minister of the historic First Christian Church of Garland (115 South Glenbrook Drive)
All-district baseball teams announced
Chris Burrow, Sachse High School’s baseball coach, was named All-District baseball coach for District 9-6A. The varsity baseball team made it
All-district track awards announced
The 2024 9-6A All-District track teams have been announced. The information is below:
Build Garland Day features park projects
Council members and city staff celebrated upgrades at Hollabaugh Recreation Center, 3925 West Walnut Street and Watson Park, 1100 North
Health Department inspections March 25 – May 10
The Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at daycare
LCHS art students win awards
The Dialogue Institute sponsored an art contest that encouraged students to showcase their creativity through original works of art centered around the theme
Carter BloodCare needs donations
According to Carter BloodCare, the start of summer typically signals a drought in the Texas blood supply. Up to 25% of the community blood supply
Check out library activities for June
The Garland Library System has a great assortment of activities for June. There is something for everyone, so make plans to attend!
Crimes reported: May 5-11
Determine which district you are in then go to that district on the report below to see crimes in your area for May 5-11
Spring Creek Forest Preserve summer offerings
Many of the organized activities at the Spring Creek Forest Preserve are suspended during the hot Texas summer.
Noon Exchange Club awards scholarships, donations
Students of the Year Awards were given at the May 8 meeting of the Noon Exchange Club of Garland.
May is High Blood Pressure Awareness Month
Almost half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure, also known as hypertension and only 25% of them have the condition under control. Because high blood pressure usually has no symptoms, many individuals are not even aware that they have it. The condition puts people...
Obituary: Beverly Elaine Hamill
Beverly Elaine Hamill: April 1, 1953 – May 5, 2024 – Our Mother, Beverly Elaine Hamill, 71, of Grant, Oklahoma was born on April 1, 1953, in McKinney,
Trust God or Your Heart?
here is no doubt that when people remove God from their private life and the public arena, God must be substituted with something else.
Diocese priest arrested for Indecency with a Child
a priest with the Catholic Diocese of Dallas, and a Dallas resident, on two counts of Indecency with a Child, a
Local scouts compete in annual cook-off
Duck Creek District hosted its annual cook-off at the First Presbyterian Church in Garland Thursday, May 2. This year the challenge theme was Breakfast for Dinner. Adult leaders and scouts competed in separate categories. Besides taste and presentation points teams...
Update: GPD investigates death of male found in creek
Sunday, April 21, just after 10:30 a.m., Garland Police Department officers responded to a creek waterway near West Campbell Road
Outstanding GISD principal wins prestigious award
Sellers Middle School Principal Amanda Ramos won the award for Secondary Principal. Each winning principal
Health Department inspections: May 20-31
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