Two Gatesville City Council members have signed up for re-election to their current posts – Billy Sinyard, who represents Ward 2, Place 4, and John Westbrook, who represents Ward 2, Place …

High on the west wall of the lobby of the Gatesville Post Office hangs a large mural which was painted in 1939 by a young artist named Joe De Yong of California. The mural titled “Off to Northern …

Bare Bones BBQ will proudly present classic rock star Ted Nugent on the Bone Yard Stage in Gatesville on Saturday, Sept. 10, in a show to benefit the Friends Helping Veterans organization. Special …

Daryl and Debbie Maxwell of Gatesville recently celebrated their 50th anniversary. Daryl Maxwell and the former Debbie Tippit were married on Aug. 18, 1972, at First Baptist Church in Gatesville, …

Whatever happened to….. 20 YEARS AGO (2002) -- Air Force Airman Jerry A. Carter, a 2001 graduate of Gatesville High School, had graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force …

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has launched the long-awaited greater roadrunner conservation license plate. The plate will raise money to help support and expand wildlife viewing …

We started school this past week. Brodie Fisher is a senior, Blayze is in seventh grade, Slayton is in fourth grade, and Caymbri is in second grade at the Oglesby School. Brodie Fisher had a …

Services at the Pearl Church of Christ will begin on Sunday, Sept. 4, at 10:30 a.m., followed by the annual Atchley fish fry. There will be an auction for “His Kids Lampasas” and local …

An investigation has led to the arrest of a Hughes Unit correctional officer, Mederis Shaw, 33 years old, who was arrested by investigators with the Office of Inspector General (OIG) and booked into …

It’s time to enroll in 4-H for the year! As the largest youth development program in the nation, 4-H offers kids a chance to develop life skills, make new friends, learn about their communities, …

The following is a breakdown of activity reported through dispatchers during the period of August 21 – 23.  While there were many calls to the dispatcher, this is a partial list of more …

The Cruzin Cruzer Club will be holding its 36th annual car show on the courthouse square in Gatesville on Sept. 17.There will be a $100 cash drawing for pre-registering. Pre-register online …

The 2022 Gatesville Hornet Football posters have arrived and can be picked up at The Gatesville Messenger located at 116 S. 6th Street. A football team photo and 2022 varsity schedule are on the …

The following is a breakdown of activity reported through dispatchers during the period of August 18 – 20. While there were many calls to the dispatcher, this is a partial list of more significant …

The Gatesville High School National Honor Society inducted approximately 18 new members at the close of the 2021-2022 school year. For students to be accepted and placed, they must demonstrate …

While property values continue to rise, meaning local residents will pay more taxes, the Coryell County Commissioners Court is proposing to lower the rate to help ease the burden on taxpayers. The …

A perfect sweep of Thursday opponents in the Gatesville Volleyball Invitational propelled the Gatesville Hornet volleyball team to a semifinal showdown against Jarrell on Saturday, but it was the …

Gatesville and Fairfield were roughly two-series into their scrimmage when it was called due to lightning, forcing the Hornets to abruptly turn their attention to this Friday’s regular season …

As members of the athletic department at Gatesville ISD, head football coach Aaron Hunter and his staff members understand the importance of setting an excellent example for the GISD student-athletes …

Weldon and Charolett Chambers may not live in Gatesville – or even Coryell County – but their commitment to doing their best for local students is why the Gatesville Independent School District …