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Crews demolished unstable walls on the west block of Gatesville's Historic Downtown Square following a fire Monday, March 16, 2026. The fire originated in the Gatesville Messenger building, now mostly destroyed.
Molly-Jo Tilton
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A fire in Gatesville destroyed part of the historic downtown square, displacing businesses and destroying archives. Officials say there is no evidence of foul play.
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