On September 18, Gatesville Independent School District Board of Trustees placed the Student Spotlight on Gatesville High School student Alex Johnson, who was recognized for his academic achievements …

In the celebration of the 110th anniversary of The Morris Federation, Grace Dallimore brought three handmade lap quilts to offer as door prizes. The winners of the quilts were Linda Davis, Betty …

At a recent meeting, the Gatesville Independent School District Board of Directors recently honored six staff members from Gatesville Junior High who are making a difference in the lives of students …

As a volunteer firefighter for the Gatesville Volunteer Fire Department, Carlos Campos joined with the desire to serve his community and learn something new. Five years later, he realizes that his …

In 1944, a reference to the Gatesville Volunteer Fire Department was made at the time of the death of firefighter Edward Aurelius Poston stating that he was the only casualty the fire department had …

Gatesville and Coryell County residents have undoubtedly noticed the recent invasion of crickets. Late summer and early fall often signal the beginning of cricket season in Texas. Vast swarms of …

Dr. Diedra Wuenschel, the Medical Director for the Coryell Health Medical Clinic, will continue to serve as the local health authority for Coryell County.  The Coryell County Commissioners Court …

The word “bounty” has often been described as a sum of money paid for killing or capturing a person or an animal. Bounties were frequently paid for wildlife creatures such as wolves and coyotes …

Hello readers! I’ve been working with The Gatesville Messenger for just over four years as the Marketing Consultant, but I’m also a local musician, and I am thrilled to announce I will be writing …

Recently, the city has received calls regarding unusually high-water bills, prompting customers to question whether the city has raised its utility rates. Indeed, the city's utility rates underwent a …

The Gatesville Chamber of Commerce recently announced Kaibas Machine & Tool as the Business of the Month for September. Kaibas Machine & Tool is a full-service machining and fabrication …

Southern New Hampshire University recently announced its Summer 2023 President’s List. Aleisha Nunn of Gatesville and Cassidy Taylor of Jonesboro were among the students selected for the …

The Turnersville Community Center will hold its quarterly meeting on Monday, Oct. 2 at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Turnersville Community Center and is open to the public. Following the …

The Gatesville Police Department recently announced that National Night Out will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 3, at the Sports Complex from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. National Night Out is designed to …

Gatesville Independent School District announced its policy for providing free and reduced-price meals for children served under the attached current income eligibility guidelines. Each …

Gatesville High School class of 1963 celebrated its 60th reunion at Ranchers Steak House & Grill on Sept. 8 Names left to right  Front Row: Marilyn Atterbury, Carol Copeland, Kylene Morse, …

News from Gatesville/Eclipse By Cheri Shepherd City of Gatesville Special Events Coordinator You’ve probably heard some buzz about the upcoming Total Solar Eclipse on April 8, 2024. In …

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! The Great Bikini Heist has all of Pearl in an uproar. Ace Detective David Scott aka Star Reporter and Purveyor of News and Events around Pearl and the surrounding …

Diedra Wuenschel, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician at Coryell Health. She began working at Coryell Health when she moved to Gatesville in 2011. The most fulfilling aspect of her job …

Gatesville High School will host a semi-formal Fall Fling Dance on Saturday, Oct. 28, from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., located in the Gatesville High School Cafeteria. To enter the dance, go through door …