The Garland Police Department has divided the city into 26 districts, numbers vary from 11 to 56. Listed below are the 191 crimes reported. Information provided by the Garland Police Department. Crimes broken down by district District 11 2 District 12 6 District 13 7...
The city of 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...
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Garland will be working at 509 Nona Street through the 2016 holiday season and they need the community’s help. This home is one of the Garland ISD Building Trades homes and students from Naaman Forest, North Garland and Garland high...
Preservation Garland, Inc. hosted an auction Saturday, Nov. 5 to raise funds for restoration of the Tinsley/Lyles House which is located at Heritage Crossing near the corner of Sixth and Walnut streets. The official address of the house is 399 North Seventh Street....
Brenda and Jason Heffernan began selling burgers they made in a rented space in the back of a convenience store in Potosi, Texas. Looking for a way to help their son, Jason, recover from a car accident that left him in a wheel chair, the Heffernans decided to pursue...
Photos by: Roger Mathis – www.mempics.com, Brad McClendon – www.bhmimages.com Eagles get win over Owls The Rowlett Eagles (9-1, 5-1) got a 48-6 win over the Garland Owls (3-7, 2-4) Thursday, Nov. 3 at Garland Homer B. Johnson Stadium. Monyae Lang scored three times...
In the spirit of the season, Soulman’s Bar-B-Que will be holding an online Thanksgiveaway for 14 area families. Each family will receive a Thanksgiving feast including turkey, cornbread dressing, two homemade sides, cranberry sauce and one pecan or buttermilk pie....
After several lengthy discussions about the Garland ISD natatorium at September and October board meetings, trustees further deliberated the subject at a special 7 a.m., Oct. 31 meeting. Votes cast at the Sept. 13 meeting by board President Linda Griffin, along with...
The Great American Cleanup (GAC) is the nation’s largest community improvement program, taking place annually from March 1 through May 31. Volunteer groups and individuals of all ages are invited to register to participate in the event, which mobilizes thousands of...
Garland Symphony Orchestra continues its 2016-17 season, “Symphony Goes Wild!” Nov. 18. Composers have always taken inspiration from nature, so it is no surprise that many have picked up their pens to give us musical depictions of the fascinating creatures with whom...
Craig Hinkle, principal of Richland Collegiate High School, recently announced that Isra Abdulwadood of Garland, a Richland Collegiate High School student, has been named a Commended Student in the 2017 National Merit Scholarship Program. Abdulwadood joins some 34,000...
The city of 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...
Photos by: Roger Mathis – www.mempics.com, Joe Diehl – www.jbdphotos.com and Brad McClendon – www.bhmimages.com Owls defeat Raiders The Garland Owls got a 19-9 win over the North Garland Raiders Friday, Oct. 29 at Garland’s Williams Stadium. The Owls scored a...
KARLEE Inc., an award-winning provider of contract manufacturing and metal fabrication services, today announced that it has a new parent, Porter’s Group LLC., one of the largest independent metal fabricators in the United States and business partner to major blue...
Jake Tubbs, pastor of Church at the Square, said that it is a church that is all about people. “We are about making much of Jesus in all we do,” he said. One of the ways the church members accomplish that is by providing meals to economically disadvantaged people in...
Saturday, Oct. 29, shortly before 10:30 p.m., the Garland Police Department responded to several reports of shots being fired in the 500 block of West Avenue F. When officers arrived they were directed by witnesses to the residence from where the shots were being...
At the age of 15, Melody Hernandez took her first sewing class and fell in love with fashion. The 2013 Sachse High School graduate, who is currently enrolled at the Dallas Art Institute, was recently one of nine students selected to debut their designs at New York...
ViVi Bubble Tea has opened its doors between I Heart Yogurt and Steel City Pops. Dedicated to providing the freshest taste possible to customers, ViVi Bubble Tea insists on making each drink freshly upon order and innovates towards customer needs by offering seasonal...
The American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to make blood donations to help stock the shelves before the busy holiday season. Many regular donors delay giving between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day because of holiday activities. This often causes a drop in...
John W. Armstrong Elementary School third grade teacher Mitzi Howard has been nominated for the 2016-17 national LifeChanger of the Year Award. Sponsored by the National Life Group Foundation, the national LifeChanger of the Year program recognizes and rewards the...