Several Central Texas schools reported receiving a threatening email on Friday morning, but the Gatesville Police Department and Gatesville ISD say the threat is not credible. Gatesville Police …

Gretchen Neff Watson, a native of Houston, recently returned to her roots in Coryell County to attend the 100-year celebration at Mother Neff State Park and the re-dedication of the park’s …

Gatesville Independent School District held its Christmas on Marshall Street on Dec. 2. Each campus was on hand, as well as local organizations, to offer lots of  fun activities  for …

Thousands of Central Texas citizens rely on the Hill Country Transit District, also called the HOP, for means of transportation. Due to a steady decline in funding, Hill Country Transit District has …

Seventy-eight years ago, Staff Sergeant Robert Green Rudd, then 34 years old, sacrificed his life defending his country during World War II at the Battle of the Bulge.  The location of his …

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. …