With Christmas just around the corner, The Gatesville Messenger would like to remind readers that news and advertising deadlines will change for some upcoming issues. Deadline for the Saturday, …

Congratulations to our Junior Leaders 4 Life Team for beating two other teams and capturing second place at the District 8 Contest this past week. Leaders 4 Life is a competition that allows 4-H …

The cheerleaders of Oglesby ISD are hosting a “Sox Drive” this Christmas for the homeless. The community is welcome to donate new socks for the sock drive. All sizes are accepted for men, women, …

The Work Projects Administration cornerstone, which had been attached to the old Coryell Memorial Hospital building for 80 years, was recently removed during the demolition of the building and given …

As many of us are preparing to gather with friends and family this holiday season, let us take a moment to be aware of those who may be suffering with personal struggles.  Please be cognizant of …

The following is a breakdown of activity reported through dispatchers during the period of December 4 - 7.  While there were many calls to the dispatcher, this is a partial list of more …

The 2022 Gatesville Winter Wonderland Walkthrough and Toy Drive will be held on Saturday, Dec. 17, from 5 p.m. until 10 p.m. Pictures can be made with Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, the Grinch, Krampus …

Musician Gene Hamilton, better known as “BosqueBill,” recently performed at the Gatesville Senior Center and entertained those present at the facility. At an early age, BosqueBill was inspired …

Gatesville is proud to have one of its native sons return home to pastor at Trinity Baptist Church. It could be considered a family tradition at Trinity – at least in the case of the Crosby …

Members of the Gatesville High School choirs sang Christmas songs, as well as “God Bless the USA” during a meeting of the Gatesville Lions Club on Dec. 7. The performance was one of several …

The Gatesville Country Music Hall of Fame Stage Show will host its Christmas Special on Friday, Dec. 16, from 7 until 9 p.m. The program will be a gospel show in addition to having Christmas music …

The Gatesville Public Library will be presenting “Milk and Cookies with Santa” on Wednesday, Dec. 14, at 11 a.m. Children will be able to enjoy milk and cookies while listening to a story read by …

The Gatesville Parks and Recreation Department recently installed two regulation Pickleball courts at Raby Park. The courts are located adjacent to the City Pool and Skate Park and were opened for …

Lawson Mooney of Gatesville was named the Co-Defensive MVP and eight Hornets were named to the First Team as the All-District 11-4A Division II football selections were recently released. Mooney, …

A career in law enforcement is something that intrigued Nathan Gohlke since childhood, but after 31 years in that line of work - including 29 as a licensed peace officer — he will be hanging up …

What began as a hospital designed to serve the health care needs of Gatesville residents and the surrounding communities is currently in the process of being demolished. On Sept. 27 of this year, …

Braving the cold morning, eighty-nine youth competed in American Trap and eight-three youth shot in the Sporting Clay division of the Coryell 4-H Gun Club Qualifier Event held November 19th at the …

Heading into the Glen Rose Tournament Dec. 1-3, the Gatesville Hornets girls basketball team compiled a 4-2 record following a hard-fought 48-45 overtime win over the Whitney Wildcats in a Nov. 29 …

It is that time of year again!  The time when our online shopping skyrockets as we prepare for the holiday season.  Please be aware of your delivery dates and track your packages.  With the …

The following is a breakdown of activity reported through dispatchers during the period of November 27 – 29.  While there were many calls to the dispatcher, this is a partial list of more …