News from Gatesville
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Gatesville, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 85 stories have been published about Gatesville which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Gatesville, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 85 stories have been published about Gatesville which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Gatesville · GatesvillePrivate First-Class Ralph Baker was killed during the Battle of the Bulge in Belgium in 1945. Antoine Nouens recently sent an email to the Coryell Museum and Historical Center in hopes of finding a photograph of Baker. Nouens shared a detailed account of the nearby battles in a website called The Battle of Grandmenil.See the Story
Local soldier killed in action at Battle of the Bulge
Christmas · GatesvilleThe project will consist of filling the entire courtyard with lots of Christmas lights and outdoor decorations. Items to be donated include electric and solar outdoor string or stake lights. Donations are to be dropped off by Wednesday, Nov. 15, at the RehabLiving at the Meadows facility.See the Story
Donations needed for Christmas at the Meadows
Gatesville · GatesvilleWert Renfro Shelton served as a private in the Balloon Company Air Service during World War I. At that time, balloons and kites were the first inventions used in aerial warfare. Balloons provided a reliable and stable means of elevating a soldier to be a high observer over battlefields.See the Story
Gatesville balloonist returns home from World War I
Gatesville · GatesvilleGatesville's ballot featured one school district voter-approval tax rate election (VATRE) as well as one city and school board election. For every $1 given to Gatesville ISD by local taxpayers the state will give $3 to the district, generating approximately $1.3 million.See the Story
Election Results: Residents approved Proposition A and voted on local races
US Postal Service · GatesvilleJimmy Williamson has worked on the Jonesboro route since 1981. On his route, he covers close to 160 miles per day. Williamson has two families that he has delivered mail to for five generations. He was surprised with a retirement party that was held at the Gatesville Post Office.See the Story
Williamson retires from United States Postal Service after 42+ years
Gatesville · GatesvilleThe City of Gatesville will be closed. The City of Oglesby and the City of Evant will beclosed. The Coryell Museum and Historical Center will remain open on Veterans Day. The Gatesville Public Library will be open on Friday, Nov. 10, and Saturday,Nov. 11.See the Story
Veteran’s Day closings for Nov. 11
Gatesville · GatesvilleThe City Council recently approved two crucial agreements that are pivotal for the future of the city's utility services. The first agreement is a professional services agreement with Freese & Nichols Engineering to assess the condition of the City's water production facilities. The second agreement approved by the City Council is a $7,203,000 contract for improvements at the Stillhouse Wastewater Treatment Plant.See the Story
