The fate of Coryell County’s proposed 250-bed detention facility is in the hands of the voters beginning on Monday as early voting starts on a Special Bond Election.
Bank offi cials recently presented an antique pistol and a vast coin collection amassed by Dawson Cooper to the Coryell Museum and Historical Center. From left are John Young, Ervin Adams (Museum President), Eugene Worthington and Will Coward. A complete inventory of the coins is now underway at the museum. Photo by David Scott
The Coryell Museum and Historical Center recently received a donation from the officers at the National United Bank.
Larry Kennedy
Former Gatesville Messenger news editor and assistant publisher Larry Kennedy offered his gratitude and affection to the people, city and county he covered for more than 20 years with his final column, which can be found on Page 4 of this edition.
Coryell Health is offering open appointments for all adults to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Photo By David Scott
The courthouse grounds are decorated with blue ribbons and bows on the north side of the lawn. The month of April has been designated as Child Abuse Prevention Month and is being promoted by the Coryell County Child Welfare Board. To show support, people are asked to “wear blue” and recognize the problem of child abuse that many children face in this country.
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