This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Gatesville Shivaree. The first Shivaree, which took place on the courthouse square, was on Aug. 3, 1974. The very first Shivaree was sponsored by …

With Mother’s Day being right around the corner, many people are getting ready to celebrate the special day with their mothers. The national holiday was established to honor mothers around …

Gary is a local banker at Cadence Bank and has been serving in his position for over 34 years. He is also currently the Mayor of Gatesville and expressed that he works with some of the greatest …

The second annual Rock the Runway event was recently held on Saturday, May 4, at Texas Station Event Center. Rock the Runway presented a fashion show that featured all local boutiques’ …

This recipe appeared in the “Methodist Best” cookbook in 2008. The Gatesville Messenger plans to run a series of recipes from that cookbook. If your church has a cookbook or if you would …

Kayleigh has been the algebra-one teacher at Gatesville High School for over two years. She started out working as an aide and a long-term substitute teacher while she was finishing her college …

The Turnersville 67 th annual homecoming program will be held on Sunday, May 26, at the Turnersville Tabernacle. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. Be sure to arrive early for fellowship and to enjoy …

The Coryell County Genealogical Society will meet at 6 p.m., on Tuesday, May 14, at the Gatesville Public Library for a program entitled “Locating Ancestors Through Scholastic Records.” …

The Davidson Cemetery Association will hold their annual business meeting on Saturday, May 4, at 9:30 a.m. at the pavilion at the cemetery. For more information, please contact Jerry Helms at …

This recipe appeared in the “Methodist Best” cookbook in 2008. The Gatesville Messenger plans to run a series of recipes from that cookbook. If your church has a cookbook or if you would …

The last meeting for the Morris Federation for the 2022-2024 term will be held on Saturday, May 11, at Pennoli Bed and Breakfast, located at 1009 East Main across the street from the First Baptist …

Mother Neff State Park Association was recently recognized by the Texas State Parks Board for their dedication and outstanding work in support of Mother Neff State over the past 30 years. Former …

How do you encompass 100 years of Texas State Parks’ history? That was the challenge state parks staff have spent the past year tackling. The result? A wooden time capsule created by the …

The City of Gatesville held its eighth annual Earth Day event for fifth grade students at the Gatesville Independent School District on Friday, April 19, in the Gatesville Civic Center. The purpose …

The annual 2024 Hillside Senior Prom event was held on Friday, April 19, with the theme of “A night in Paris.” Each year since 2015, the event has been co-hosted by the Gatesville …

Viridiana Armendariz and Andy Medeiros, residents of Dallas, are engaged to be married after a picture-perfect proposal under the “diamond ring” eclipse in Gatesville on April 8. …

This recipe appeared in the “Methodist Best” cookbook in 2008. The Gatesville Messenger plans to run a series of recipes from that cookbook. If your church has a cookbook or if you would …

This past week on Wednesday, April 17, the Gatesville Senior Center hosted its second annual Rainbow Tea. Many locals and businesses within the community attended the event to support the senior …

This past Saturday, on April 20, the Gatesville Education Foundation held its third annual Daddy-Daughter Dance at the Gatesville Civic Center. Students at Gatesville Independent School District …