Chapter 74 of the Disabled American Veterans, continues to hold a fundraiser raffle for the chapter. Tickets are being sold for $6 each or six for $25. The first place prize will be $300, second …

Keep Gatesville Beautiful, a community organization designed to educate and engage its citizens to take responsibility for a cleaner, more beautiful community, hosted a Day of Service event on Sept. …

A past history of not making the best choices when it comes to skin care, along with a desire to take better care of her skin and to help others do the same is one of the things that motivates Vicky …

Hidden Gem is at the forefront when it comes to making a positive difference in people's lives, whether they or loved ones were crime victims, recovering addicts, or those trying to get back on their …

Helping people overcome traumatic experiences, earn a GED or find housing is the goal of Hidden Gem Family Center, and four raffles are being offered to help raise funds for the nonprofit. Tickets …

When Douglas Glimp went into law enforcement, he never thought to put his love for animals on his resume. But that changed earlier this year, when he saw the job opening for animal control officer …

The Gatesville Chamber of Commerce recently selected Higginbotham Brothers as its September Member of the Month. The business is located at 2533 S. State Hwy. 36 and can be reached by calling …

Gatesville’s annual Boozaar Halloween Celebration is usually held annually on the Saturday before Halloween around the square in downtown Gatesville. This year the event will be held on Saturday, …

Texas Parks and Wildlife will be hosting “Moth Night” on Saturday, Oct. 15, from 7-9 p.m. at Mother Neff State Park. The gates will open at 6:45 p.m.  National Moth Week celebrates moths by …

The sixth annual M.A.T.E.S. and National Guard Retirees Gathering will be held Saturday, Sept. 17. The gathering will commence at 10 a.m. and will continue until 4 p.m.The location will be at the …

National Grandparents Day has more than one origin, but most credit Marian McQuade, a housewife living in West Virginia. In the 1970s, McQuade attempted to educate people about senior citizens and …

The Gatesville High School Class of 1972 has finalized the plans for its 50th class reunion. The reunion event will be held on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, from 6-10 p.m. at the Gatesville Civic Center …

A combination of skyrocketing electric bills, the installation of new smart meters, rate increase notifications received by email and a rate request made to the city of Gatesville have some people …

The CenTex Beef Cattle Program is an annual nine-county educational program that rotates each year to a site within one of the host counties. The Beef and Forage Committees within these counties are …

Marriage licenses filed during August 2022 in the Coryell County Clerk’s Office included: Brian Eugene Akerstrom and Lara Elizabeth Brown,Joshua Taylor Amburgey and Joleen Brenda Young,Ian José …

Dogs significantly enrich people's lives, but sometimes undesired behavior may also cause disruptions and difficulties, which is where CoDA Canine Obedience hopes to make a difference. Madison …

The fellowship hall of Live Oak Baptist Church sustained extensive damage from a fire on Sept. 3. Although some areas of the church cannot be used, services are still being held in the sanctuary.

For the past 17 years, The Gatesville Messenger has partnered with the Gatesville High School football program and local advertisers to create the Gatesville Hornets football poster. Within that …

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office announced that the Texas 4-H will be presenting the 2022 Statewide Rabbit Extravaganza on Saturday, Sept. 17 at the Bell County Expo Center. Registration …

When Tiffany Winkler first took her daughter Tenley to tumbling classes, the 8-year old had a request. “She liked tumbling,” Tiffany recalls, “but she asked if she could start learning …