Continuing with the holiday safety tips, this week we would like to address personal safety for those that are doing their shopping in person.  This time of year is especially inviting to thieves …

The Central Texas Hospitality House recently hosted its Christmas Celebration with an open house. The celebration included various family activities along with a nutcracker exhibit, a bounce …

The Gatesville City Council approved a street renaming policy and procedure during its Dec. 13 meeting, ending a months-long process. Council member Claude Williams proposed renaming Mill Street …

Another year, another perfect score on the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) for the Gatesville Independent School District. While superior ratings on the statewide educational …

Gatesville raced to a 24-6 first-quarter lead and led 50-17 at the half en route to an 83-36 win over West on Tuesday in Gatesville. The Hornets (14-1) swarmed the over-matched Trojans from the …

Coryell County leaders, working in partnership with Natural Resources Solutions (NRS) consultants, have identified several projects to enhance the safety of the community and will submit grant …

In another tip of the cap to the Gatesville High School varsity volleyball team's best showing in a decade, members of the team were honored on Dec. 12 during the Student Spotlight presentation at …

At various points during the Ted Jones Memorial Tournament championship game, the Gatesville Hornets looked fatigued, frustrated, embattled, and out-of-sync. But when it was over, they looked just …

Every life that begins also has an end, and taking some of the stress out of funeral options is the aim of pre-planning services. Nathan Gohlke with Scott Funeral Home in Gatesville talked about …

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 …