Charlie Wise, a well-known and respected citizen of Gatesville, passed away on Friday, Aug. 19 at the age of 94. Wise was well known for his philanthropy, good deeds, strong faith, and his hard …

In order to meet maintenance requirements and continue to provide the same level of service, a consultant is recommending the city of Gatesville raise water rates and also restructure its tiers so …

It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Mr. Raymond Hall of Evant. Mr. Hall’s service was held at Scott’s Funeral Home on Saturday, Aug. 20. Burial followed at Beehouse Cemetery …

When the Gatesville Hornets take the field on Aug. 26 at Taylor, they will be led on the field by 14 returning starters from last year’s playoff team. In addition to carrying the load on the …

One program at Gatesville Independent School District that is hitting all the high notes is the choir program, which has increased in numbers and achievements and had two of its students earn All …

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 …

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office recently announced a multi-county sheep and goat workshop which will be held on Friday, August 26, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Registration is $20 per person and …

Items for the Labor Day Sunday Scholarship Silent Auction and Fish Fry on Sept. 4 will be out and ready for bidding in the dining room on Aug. 21 at the Pearl Church of Christ. All proceeds from this …

The Coryell County Historical Commission recently received four plaques for sites in Coryell County that have been placed on the National Register of Historic Places. The sites include the 1904 …

 Gatesville Elementary School’s partners from the 1-393 BSB, 120th IN BDE, and First Army West were recently on hand at the school to ensure that the students had a great first morning. The …

The following is a breakdown of activity reported through dispatchers during the period of Aug. 11-14. While there were many calls to the dispatcher, this is a partial list of more significant …

The Gatesville Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting for the re-grand opening for First Community Title Company. Refreshments were served for those stopping by to visit. The title …

Whatever happened to…. 20 YEARS AGO (2002) — Don Skiles was elected president of the newly formed Gatesville Economic Development Corporation. Skiles had spearheaded the effort for the …

An unplanned pregnancy can shake someone's foundation, create waves of stress, fear of uncertainty and outright panic. Offering a source of support, encouragement and stability is the mission of Hope …

Quite a bit has changed since the 2021 football season ended with Gatesville’s bi-district playoff loss to Carthage last November. Gone is head coach Luke Howard, who rebuilt the Hornets out of …

Candidates file for city, GISD posts Two more candidates recently signed up to seek election to either the Gatesville City Council or the Gatesville Independent School District Board of Trustees. …

Coryell County Commissioners heard a report that 1,381 new water wells could be drilled to accommodate growth and new subdivisions throughout the county, helping prompt a discussion with the Middle …

Breathing is something that most of us take for granted – it begins at birth and is practically automatic. For Chris Loftus of Gatesville, the ability to breathe is something he is thankful for …

The Gatesville Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a couple of modifications to the student handbook on Aug. 8 that will allow students to have neatly trimmed beards as well as …

Methodist church congregations statewide and nationwide – including those in Coryell County – are in the midst of deciding whether to disaffiliate from the United Methodist Church and affiliate …