Gatesville Homecoming celebration 2022

Representatives of the Elite Therapy Center recently visited the storytime for children at the Gatesville Public Library. The Elite Therapy Center specializes in children’s speech, physical and …

Parking lot procedures have paid off in helping keep Gatesville Independent School District students safe, the district’s police department is likely weeks away from earning approval and scores of …

Teresa Johnson, attired in official yellow and black, busily arranges chairs in the cavernous Gatesville High School band hall. It’s 5:45 p.m. on a weekday and she’s collated paperwork, called to …

The Gatesville Independent School District will usher in the Fighting Gatesville Hornets football team with a Homecoming Fiesta on Thursday, Sept. 22, on 27th Street. Various clubs and …

Dating as far back as the 19th century, the homecoming tradition has been held at colleges and universities to celebrate the season's first football game. In the 21st century, high schools now …

It started with a phone call to a coach's mom, and 10 years later, Lee Jaynes is running an internet radio station with thousands of listeners, tuning in each week for his take on Gatesville High …

For nearly half a century, Ronnie Russell has been a mainstay for education in Gatesville, and he was recently honored during the Gatesville Independent School District’s Board of Trustees Staff …

Southern New Hampshire University recently announced its 2022 Presidents List. Layton Bannister of Gatesville was one of the students selected for the President’s list.Full-time undergraduate …

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 …

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 …

Gatesville High School recently announced that its English 1 & 2 and Biology teachers for the 21/22 school year earned Distinction Designation Ratings from TEA in English and Science. They …

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 …

At Gatesville Elementary School, students attend STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Lab as one of their rotation classes. Marla Tatum teaches the class. Tatum has been teaching STEM Lab …

Everyone faces challenges in life — but for some, those obstacles can seem mountainous. Gatesville Elementary School third-grader Lia Castillo is one who has overcome much at an early age, battling …

The walls of Gary Stiles' office, tucked just inside the main entrance of Gatesville Elementary School, bear witness his storied career in law enforcement. Over a dozen framed certificates and …

The Gatesville Independent School District Board of Trustees gave final approval to the 2022-23 budget and tax rate during a special meeting on Aug. 30, setting the budget at $29,717,793 and the tax …

Gatesville ISD recently announced the arrival of a new app called Parent View. The app allows parents to see when their child scans on or off the bus, the current bus location, and enables …

Quick thinking by Gatesville High School cafeteria manager Brittany Boaz helped save a co-worker's life, and Boaz was recognized for her actions during the Aug. 30 meeting of the Gatesville …

Lingering COVID-19 complications caused plans for a trip to Disney World to fizzle out for the 2021-22 schools year, but a trip to the Magic Kingdom and other parts of Central Florida are back on the …