Gatesville Penitentiary

Still, it’s clear, Gatesville is a pretty rough place to be. A few days after our trip, in a letter received at John Whitmire’s office, new mother and alcoholic inmate Katherine Sanderlin writes ...

KWTX: As rubble from historic fire in Gatesville continues to burn community steps up to help people who lost jobs

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GATESVILLE, Texas (KWTX) — Several days after the fire that burned through Learid’s furniture, the Gatesville Messenger and more, the scene remains active. “Today what we’re looking at is the ...

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As rubble from historic fire in Gatesville continues to burn community steps up to help people who lost jobs

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KWTX: Gatesville to hold relief benefit to help employees who lost jobs after devastating fire

GATESVILLE, Texas (KWTX) - It has been just over a week since a devastating fire ripped through downtown Gatesville, destroying a number of local businesses. The community is pulling together a relief ...

Gatesville to hold relief benefit to help employees who lost jobs after devastating fire

MSN: 'This fire is more than just property loss' | Gatesville community rallies together after historic downtown fire destroys local landmarks

A devastating fire that tore through historic buildings in downtown Gatesville has left behind more than rubble: it has left a community grieving the loss of decades of memories while coming together ...

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'This fire is more than just property loss' | Gatesville community rallies together after historic downtown fire destroys local landmarks

The meaning of PENITENTIARY is an officer in some Roman Catholic dioceses vested with power from the bishop to deal with cases of a nature normally handled only by the bishop.

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