Coryell County Extension agent, Becky Coward, recently spoke to a meeting of the Gatesville Exchange Club. She told the club members that the 4-H students had been busy lately with all the latest …

A spelling bee will be hosted by Righteous Roots for the community’s youth on Saturday, April 29. The event will begin at 1 p.m. at the Gatesville High School auditorium and is open to second grade …

Gatesville Junior High School’s Stingettes Dance Crew Training Camp is scheduled for Saturday, April 29 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the junior high school in the new gym. The training camp is open …

Keep Gatesville Beautiful's April Yard of the Month goes to First National Bank, located at 3411 East Main St.  The bank always looks great with its well-designed and well-kept landscape that …

Coryell County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Mike Gonzales updated the Gatesville Lions Club on law enforcement issues and on challenges related to the Coryell County Jail. After serving in the …

Seyla has been the owner of the Donut Hole on Hwy. 84 since its doors first opened nine years ago. His favorite part of his job is baking donuts for the community. He enjoys seeing friendly people …

April is Second Chance Month, and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is committed to guiding these incarcerated individuals onto the right path to be released back into society. They will have …

With rain on the forecast, it was decided at the last minute to move the annual Easter Egg Hunt at the First Methodist Church indoors. Parents and their children were treated to refreshments in …

The Turnersville Community Center has scheduled an emergency meeting at the center on Monday, April 24, scheduled to start at 6 p.m.  New board members need to be elected to fill vacancies due to …

The Diamond Divas 12u traveling softball team will hold a crawfish boil fundraiser in the Micobe Feed parking lot on Saturday, April 29. The fundraiser will begin at 11 a.m. and will continue until …

The next meeting of the Central Texas Travel Club will be held on Tuesday, April 18 at Johnny’s Steaks and Bar-Be-Que in Salado, beginning at 11 a.m. The meeting is open to anyone interested in …

Former professional golfer Kermit Zarley headlines the third annual Bible Conference and Heritage Sunday at Cornerstone, April 21-23. Zarley will present four sessions on theology and …

On Saturday, April 1 Don’t Mess with Texas began the annual trash-off for the entire month of April. Every year families, social clubs, Adopt-a-Highway groups, neighborhoods, and Keep Texas …

Congratulations to The Gatesville Messenger’s “Bonnets in Bloom” week 3 Bluebonnet photo contest winner, Dominique Griego. Dominique will receive a free one-year subscription to The …

Although Jeremy Stills was recently named the Gatesville Volunteer Fire Department's Firefighter of the Year, he is quick to credit others in the department for all they have done to help him learn …

Homeless people in Houston can take hot 20-minute showers in mobile shower stalls provided by a group called Moving Waters. “We’re providing 150 showers a week,” said Dr. Jennifer Park, who …

Distracted driving is on the rise in Texas, and TxDOT is urging all Texans to pay attention on the road. In an instant, Karin Zaltsman lost her teenaged daughter when a driver made the decision to …

The New Oasis Worship Center will host a live auction and fundraiser to benefit the New Oasis Worship Center building fund on Saturday, April 15 at the Flat Community Center. A barbecue meal is …

On Sunday, April 9, Live Oak Baptist Church will have an Easter egg hunt for children starting at 9:45 a.m. on the church grounds. Children are encouraged to bring their Easter baskets to gather eggs …

The community is invited to attend the Jonesboro Volunteer Fire Department BBQ luncheon on Sunday, April 16. The luncheon will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. held at the Jonesboro Community …