Businesses and governmental offices across Coryell County will join the rest of the nation on Monday, Feb. 20, celebrating Presidents’ Day.  Presidents’ Day was originally established as a …

Keep Gatesville Beautiful recently chose the home of Diana Wolcott at 2512 Mears Dr. as their February Yard of the Month. The recent cold weather and ice was hard on local landscapes, so the Keep …

When students get a break from school, they often tend to find more exciting things to do with their free time. That does not apply to 15-year-old Mackenzie Stacher, the Gatesville representative …

On March 4, the Gatesville Chamber of Commerce Foundation will hold its annual $10K Giveaway starting at 6 p.m. at the Gatesville Civic Center.All proceeds will benefit the continued restoration and …

The following is a breakdown of activity reported through dispatchers during the period of February 13-15. While there were many calls to the dispatcher, this is a partial list of more significant …

The Coryell Retired School Personnel (CRSP) organization has been busy distributing free books across the county in conjunction with a statewide Children’s Book Project. The project is aimed at …

Crime Stoppers can use your help in solving a crime. On Jan. 28, between 6:45 p.m. and 7:15 p.m., three shots were fired at a residence in the 6400 block of FM 1783 near Gatesville. The victim …

As an author, fitness trainer and senior athlete, John Clark has had some interesting experiences — many of which did not occur until after he reached the age of 60. Clark, who lives in Kempner …

Recent Gatesville ISD sports results include: Girls soccer: Varsity lost at Brownwood 3-0.  District 5-4A standings: Stephenville 5-0, Salado 4-1, Brownwood and China Spring 3-2, Gatesville 2-3, …

With demolition of the old Coryell County jail — which currently houses justices of the peace, constables and their staff — scheduled for this spring, plans are being made to vacate the …

The Coryell County Commissioners Court approved a seven-year tax note on Feb. 14 that will pay for the construction of a new justice center and also for the expansion of the Coryell County …

Although he has been on the job since Feb. 3, new Gatesville Police Chief Brad Hunt was sworn in during a ceremony on Feb. 14 with his family attending. Hunt's wife, Courtney, pinned her husband's …

Community members and soldiers stationed at North Fort Hood gathered for the 15th annual Military Appreciation Fish Fry on Feb. 10 at the Gatesville Civic Center, which included a pinning ceremony to …

A pair of Gatesville Hornets football standouts earned spots on the Texas Sports Writers Association/Blue Bell Class 4A All-State Team released on Feb. 8. Senior Kyle Shafer and junior Lawson …

Grace Assembly Christian Church invites the community to dine at the King’s Table today, Saturday, Feb. 11. The meal will begin at 1 p.m. and will continue through 3 p.m. There will be fellowship, …

On Feb. 1, 1975, a tradition that would last for 48 years began following the marriage of Gatesville couple Ed and Eileen Stacy. The couple were married at the Antioch Baptist Church in New Hope, …

The annual Valentine Auction benefiting “His Kids” ministries will be held on Sunday, Feb. 12, at the Pearl Church of Christ following the morning worship service held at 10:30 a.m. Items for the …

The Oglesby Lions Club will be hosting the 53rd annual Rattlesnake Roundup on Saturday, Feb. 25, and Sunday, Feb. 26. The Rattlesnake Roundup will include a snake show and vendor fair, which will …

TWENTY YEARS AGO (2003) — Carly McClellan of Gatesville was among the December graduates at Sam Houston State University. McClellan was awarded a bachelor of arts degree in journalism/public …

Centex Crime Stoppers can use your help in solving a case of theft of copper under $30,000. Between Dec. 31, 2022, and Feb. 7, 2023, an unknown person(s) forced entry to a building in the 500 block …