City Council holds public hearing for budget and tax rate
Ally Hinkle The Gatesville Messenger
The Gatesville City Council held a public hearing Tuesday, Sept.
Friday, September 4, 2026
2026 Homecoming Court
Gatesville high school announces their 2026-2027 Homecoming court
Friday, September 11, 2026
By Ally HinkleThe Gatesville Messenger The Gatesville High School is gearing up for their 2026-2027 Homecoming season by announcing their homecoming court.News
Briefs
Gatesville Messenger Staff
The following list highlights upcoming events in Gatesville and the surrounding areas that will...
Friday, September 11, 2026
Sleep in Heavenly Peace nonprofit looking for donations and volunteers
Ally Hinkle The Gatesville Messenger
Marcia Streibler with Sleep in Heavenly Peace visited the Gatesville Lions Club on Wednesday, Aug.
Friday, September 11, 2026
City council adopts FY27 budget and tax rate, fee increases
Ally Hinkle The Gatesville Messenger
The Gatesville City Council approved the 2027 fiscal year (FY) budget during their regular meeting...
Friday, September 11, 2026
Sports
Small town, big season Jonesboro youths lead area summer success
Small town, big season Jonesboro youths lead area summer success
Rick Mauch The Gatesville Messenger
Look on a map and Jonesboro is barely a blip.
Friday, July 24, 2026
The Hornet’s Nest
Rickey Phillips Special To The Messenger
Although we are now into the fourth week of summer break, there are still plenty of activities,...
Friday, June 19, 2026
Varsity tennis players who participated as student coaches during the recent GISD tennis camp. Pictured left to right: Head Coach Wendell Jones, Lexi Bryant, Annabelle Lea, Elijah Tyson, Rogan Smith, Olivia Potts, Riley Butler, Paislee Moseley, Jillianna Kim, Donnovan Herrera, Quinton Ivy, and Assistant Coach Alex Scott. Courtesy photo
GISD Tennis Camp draws record numbers of students
David Scott The Gatesvlle Messenger
The Gatesville ISD tennis camp has seen a massive surge in popularity, regularly drawing over 60...
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Obituaries
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Putnam
Gatesville Messenger Staff
Richard Norman Putnam Nov 29, 1941 ~ Sep 2, 2026 Richard Norman “Dickie” Putnam was born November...
Friday, September 11, 2026
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Mariott
Gatesville Messenger Staff
Rickey and Bernadine Mariott March 2,1951~ December 3, 1950 Rick and Bernadine Mariott passed away...
Friday, September 11, 2026
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Johnson
Gatesville Messenger Staff
John Adam Johnson Jun 4, 2006 ~ Aug 30, 2026 John Adam Johnson, age 20 of Gatesville, passed away...
Friday, September 11, 2026
