Gatesville City Council approved the annexation of 135 acres of land that border Old Pidcoke Road and FM 116 into Gatesville city limits during a special meeting on Nov. 30.   Since Old …

After Chyanne Brake’s Doberman, Lizzie, went viral on TikTok this year, she wanted to write a children’s book detailing the adventures of Lizzie and her brother, Axel. While Brake …

Laerdal Medical’s Texas office celebrated the upcoming expansion of its Gatesville facility at an official groundbreaking ceremony on Dec. 5. A rendering of the new building was unveiled …

Since Christmas is approaching, the Gatesville Senior Center has started accepting donations for its second annual toy drive. The toy drive is held each year for students of the local Head …

Meals on Wheels is in need of volunteer drivers to deliver meals to local, homebound elderly folks. Meals on Wheels is a federally funded program for older adults who are homebound, unable to prepare …

The Gatesville Fire Department continues its annual Santa Run. Santa Claus and his team will leave the fire station promptly at 6 p.m. and will make their rounds to designated areas throughout the …

The Care Center of Gatesville is currently in need of volunteers at its facility. The volunteers will have simple responsibilities, including unpacking daily donations, marking items with the …

Silver Santas is collecting gifts this holiday season for local seniors who are in need. The organization is partnering with Meals on Wheels to help give each meal recipient a gift for the holidays. …

The Victorious Life Church is requesting donations of gently used or new items for individuals who are currently without a home or living among the streets. The items donated will be distributed …

The Morris Federation met on Nov. 11, for a program entitled “The Art of Making Lace.” It was presented by Susan Merritt of Aquilla, Texas. She said that she has been making lace for …

Oglesby Independent School District is in need of gift-wrapping supplies for its Tiger Angel Tree. The following items will be accepted: Wrapping paper Gift boxes Tissue …

Spur Nutrition is providing the community with its second annual gift table. The items donated are either new or close to new, and the table includes women’s and children’s clothing, …

The Kindness Rocks Project is a viral trend where people paint kind and encouraging words on rocks and leave them for others to find. The trend originated in the United States and has spread to other …

Members of Retired School Personnel heard from Gatesville’s new City Manager, Scott Albert, at their November meeting. First, Albert went around the room, asking members what they liked most …

On Saturday, Nov. 18, Bare Bones BBQ hosted their third year of “Neighbors Supporting Neighbors” car show. Bare Bones manager, Chad Hill, said, “We had 128 entries this year. …

On Monday, Nov. 13, the Gatesville ISD Board of Trustees met and discussed the results of the recent school board election. The board gave special recognition to Jimmie Ferguson who served on …

As winter approaches, it is important to be aware of influenza season. Flu viruses typically spread between fall and winter. Annually, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention host …

While serving multiple counties including Bosque, Hamilton, and Bell, the Fostering Arrows Foster Closet has recently made its base location at Trinity Baptist Church in our hometown of Gatesville. …

The Gatesville City Council swore in one new city council member and two re-elected members at a regular meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at City Hall.

Three Gatesville police officers were recognized at Gatesville City Council for their efforts in saving the life of a Coryell County sheriff deputy after he was exposed to fentanyl during a narcotics …