The Meals on Wheels program has been around for many years and has continued to serve the Gatesville community by providing hot meals to local elderly folks. In order to keep helping those in …

The Gatesville Police Department has recently made applications available for a Citizen’s Police Academy to give locals an inside look at what it is like to be in the law enforcement field. …

Wednesday, Jan. 24 The Bell County Master Gardener Association and the Harker Heights Activities Center will present a Special Event Seminar regarding Drought Tolerant Native Plants on …

The first meeting of the year for Coryell Retired School Personnel (CRSP) will be on Thursday, Jan. 25, at Rancher's Steak House. This is the month when CRSP has its silent auction to raise …

Oglesby Independent School District will hold a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) night for students on Wednesday, Jan. 31, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. The event will be held in the computer …

Gatesville High School will host two alumni games in honor of the community’s past hornet athletes. The first game will be the alumni baseball players vs the varsity high school team on …

The establishment of Pickleball dates all the way back to 1965 and is still sweeping the nation today as players of all ages take a major interest in the sport. Pickleball courts were first …

Lorri McDaniel was recently honored during a retirement party held at Hillside Medical Lodge where she has worked as the Business Office Manager for 37 years. She has worked a total of 39 years in …

This recipe appeared in the “Methodist Best” cookbook in 2008. The Gatesville Messenger is running a series of recipes from that cookbook. If your church has a cookbook, or if you would like to submit your own recipe of a favorite dish for possible publication, please email it to: editor@gatesvillemessenger.com

With family roots tied to Gatesville, local author Bobbi Williams will hold a book signing for her book “The Never-Ending Boob Job,” from Saturday, Jan. 13 to Monday, Jan. 15, which will be held at 2522 Powell Drive in Gatesville.

Say hello to our neighbor, Elizabeth Shoaf! Elizabeth is the principal at Gatesville High School and is currently serving her first year. The best part of her job is getting to support and work …

The 2024 spring severe weather season is not too far away, and the National Weather Service and local public safety officials want you to be ready. The National Weather Service (NWS) Office located …

The Gatesville Country Music Hall of Fame is pleased to announce that the Southern Plainsmen Quartet will be performing Southern Gospel Music in a free concert at the Gatesville City Auditorium on …

Karie Bartlett, an employee with the Gatesville Public Library, recently conducted a “Pizza and Pancakes Teen Cooking” night class for the library’s theme of the month for the youth …

To spread Christmas cheer, Gatesville native Christi Mooney dedicated her time giving gifts to the elderly this holiday season.

An indoor Polar Pickleball doubles tournament will take place at the Gatesville Civic Center on Saturday, Jan. 27 and Sunday, Jan. 28. The event was put together by Kylie Glass Dixon and Cort …

The Gatesville Chamber of Commerce is preparing for its annual member banquet, which will be held Saturday, Jan. 20, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Gatesville Civic Center. This will be an evening …

Local grocery store HEB will host a blood drive on Wednesday, Jan. 3, partnering with Carter Blood Care. The blood drive will be held from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the HEB parking lot. To …

The Boys & Girls Club of Gatesville recently preformed a special Christmas concert at the city auditorium. The concert featured various age groups including the Elementary Choir and the …