When Cotton Davidson showed up at Gary Kafer's house with some foam bales the summer after Kafer's sophomore year, Davidson was just trying to help a local kid get better at the high jump. Neither of …

The Coryell County Commissioners Court approved a contract during its Nov. 22 meeting for new phone service with Vested Networks. "Our specific goals are to save Coryell County as much money as we …

After receiving six proposals by different organizations to help the county develop a local hazard mitigation plan, the Coryell County Commissioners Court chose Natural Resources Solutions of Austin …

(Two of Coryell Health's newest doctors recently spoke to the Gatesville Lions Club. This is the second of a two-part series). As a podiatrist with Coryell Health, Dr. James Townson Jr. is …

Once again, Gatesville and the surrounding communities answered the call and rallied together to help feed the hungry. This year’s Food for Families was deemed a huge success, far exceeding the …

Turnersville Buffalo Stampede is a not-for-profit event providing funds to maintain and improve the Turnersville Community Center. This year’s event included arts and crafts vendors, a petting …

Education has changed significantly over the years By Marsha Lee Contributing writer “Who dares to teach must never cease to learn” was a statement made by John Cotton Dana over a …

The Gatesville City Council approved an ordinance which updates the definition and owner responsibility regarding dangerous dogs and also addresses the issue of numerous cats roaming city …

Gatesville High School recently released their “A Honor Roll” for the first quarter. Students named on the honor roll are as follows: NINTH GRADE Joshua Appelman, Nahdiah Appleton, Izaya …

In 1999, after a tragic string of baby abandonment's hit Houston, Texas passed the nation’s first Safe Haven law. It was nicknamed the “Baby Moses Law” after the Bible story of Moses’s mother …

Gatesville Hornets used a 23-0 first half run to put their boys basketball season opener out of reach by halftime en route to an 80-35 win over Rogers Tuesday. The Eagles, who were short-handed …

The workshop will provide local landowners with information about wild pigs and the problems they pose to agriculture, ecosystems, and the health of humans and animals. The workshop will be held …

I had the opportunity to see a very clean, manicured and well-maintained patch of ground north of Seminole that was filled with grape vines.  Each vine seemed to take on human characteristics and …

The Gatesville Lions Club will be administering the Red Kettle Campaign with the Salvation Army this year. All contributions will stay in our local community to help those in need. The Gatesville …

Thank you to all who participated in the Pearl Community Thanksgiving Lunch on Nov. 13! There were about 90 in attendance, and all report of the wonderful food and fellowship they experienced that …

Business and governmental offices across Coryell County will join the rest of the nation in celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday. In 1789, George Washington set aside a National Day of …

The following is a breakdown of activity reported through dispatchers during the period of Nov. 16-17. While there were many calls to the dispatcher, this is a partial list of more significant …

206th article Coryell County News Nov. 5, 8, 12, 19, 1940 Coryell Museum is happy to have many of the Coryell County News issues, and below are some excerpts from them. “Gatesville’s second …

Two houses that the city of Gatesville identified as substandard will have until early 2023 to complete repairs following action by the Gatesville City Council. The Council voted to allow Dennis …

Although he is not a school staff member, volunteer Adam Fitzer is dedicated to the safety of Gatesville students and staff, and is making a difference through the Friends on Duty program. "He …