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Texan Theatre set to begin 5-show run of ‘The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane.’

Texan Theatre set to begin 5-show run of ‘The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane.’

Texan Theatre set to begin 5-show run of ‘The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane.’

Photo/TSU Media Relations TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University ’s Texan Theatre will present a five-performance run of "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" Nov. 20-23 in the Clyde H. Wells Fine Arts Center auditorium in Stephenville. Directed by Tarleton theater professor Dan Stone, the show is an adaptation of the children's book by Kate DiCamillo and follows a self-centered China rabbit's journey of learning to love and b

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Self-defense with Blessed Matai: Close quarter combat.

Self-defense with Blessed Matai: Close quarter combat.

Self-defense with Blessed Matai: Close quarter combat.

1 day ago

New restaurant with unique twist on Italian food opening soon in Stephenville.

New restaurant with unique twist on Italian food opening soon in Stephenville.

New restaurant with unique twist on Italian food opening soon in Stephenville.

2 days ago

If you’re a wine lover, a trip to Paso Robles (and this wine) should be on your bucket list.

If you’re a wine lover, a trip to Paso Robles (and this wine) should be on your bucket list.

If you’re a wine lover, a trip to Paso Robles (and this wine) should be on your bucket list.

2 days ago

All about the dessert. Here's how to make a perfect pie crust.

All about the dessert. Here's how to make a perfect pie crust.

All about the dessert. Here's how to make a perfect pie crust.

3 days ago

Get your home ready for the holidays with these simple, chemistry-based cleaning hacks.

Get your home ready for the holidays with these simple, chemistry-based cleaning hacks.

Get your home ready for the holidays with these simple, chemistry-based cleaning hacks.

3 days ago

Stephenville native running in Dallas Marathon raising money for local angel trees.

Stephenville native running in Dallas Marathon raising money for local angel trees.

Stephenville native running in Dallas Marathon raising money for local angel trees.

4 days ago

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Soup season: A bowl of creamy Tuscan tortellini always hits the spot.

Soup season: A bowl of creamy Tuscan tortellini always hits the spot.

Soup season: A bowl of creamy Tuscan tortellini always hits the spot.

4 days ago

Spread a little warmth this fall by donating a new or gently used coat.

Spread a little warmth this fall by donating a new or gently used coat.

Spread a little warmth this fall by donating a new or gently used coat.

5 days ago

Law enforcement agencies prepare for 6th annual ‘Shop with a Cop.’ Here’s how you can help.

Law enforcement agencies prepare for 6th annual ‘Shop with a Cop.’ Here’s how you can help.

Law enforcement agencies prepare for 6th annual ‘Shop with a Cop.’ Here’s how you can help.

Nov 6

Erath County United Way partners with local businesses to host ‘urgent food drive.’

Erath County United Way partners with local businesses to host ‘urgent food drive.’

Erath County United Way partners with local businesses to host ‘urgent food drive.’

Nov 5

It's time to ‘Run with Rudolph.'

It's time to ‘Run with Rudolph.'

It's time to ‘Run with Rudolph.'

Nov 5

Stephenville elects Lonn Reisman as its next mayor.

Stephenville elects Lonn Reisman as its next mayor.

Stephenville elects Lonn Reisman as its next mayor.

Nov 4

Country music sensation Hudson Westbrook donates $100k to the Erath County Junior Livestock Association.

Country music sensation Hudson Westbrook donates $100k to the Erath County Junior Livestock Association.

Country music sensation Hudson Westbrook donates $100k to the Erath County Junior Livestock Association.

Nov 3

Fitness Friday with Blessed Matai; join the workout.

Fitness Friday with Blessed Matai; join the workout.

Fitness Friday with Blessed Matai; join the workout.

Nov 1

Ho ho ho! Christmasville, lighted Christmas parade coming to Stephenville Thanksgiving weekend.

Ho ho ho! Christmasville, lighted Christmas parade coming to Stephenville Thanksgiving weekend.

Ho ho ho! Christmasville, lighted Christmas parade coming to Stephenville Thanksgiving weekend.

Oct 31

A ghost story like no other. Beneath the Book Club, let’s talk about ‘Ask for Andrea.’

A ghost story like no other. Beneath the Book Club, let’s talk about ‘Ask for Andrea.’

A ghost story like no other. Beneath the Book Club, let’s talk about ‘Ask for Andrea.’

Oct 27

Fall favorite: Butter chicken and rice is pure homestyle goodness.

Fall favorite: Butter chicken and rice is pure homestyle goodness.

Fall favorite: Butter chicken and rice is pure homestyle goodness.

Oct 27

Stephenville High School senior undergoes successful heart transplant.

Stephenville High School senior undergoes successful heart transplant.

Stephenville High School senior undergoes successful heart transplant.

Oct 26

OUR BUSINESS COMMUNITY

The Serving Station: New indoor pickleball court opens in Stephenville.

The Serving Station: New indoor pickleball court opens in Stephenville.

The Serving Station: New indoor pickleball court opens in Stephenville.

6 days ago

Local real estate broker working hard to bring good things to Stephenville, surrounding area.

Local real estate broker working hard to bring good things to Stephenville, surrounding area.

Local real estate broker working hard to bring good things to Stephenville, surrounding area.

Oct 21

Local esthetician Courtney Donegan, owner of Skin Med Spa, talks all things skin care.

Local esthetician Courtney Donegan, owner of Skin Med Spa, talks all things skin care.

Local esthetician Courtney Donegan, owner of Skin Med Spa, talks all things skin care.

Oct 16

Hard Eight BBQ, Bass Pro Shops join forces to open new in-store dining experience next fall.

Hard Eight BBQ, Bass Pro Shops join forces to open new in-store dining experience next fall.

Hard Eight BBQ, Bass Pro Shops join forces to open new in-store dining experience next fall.

Oct 8

Dr. Hurley touts Tarleton’s massive growth, achievements during his ‘State of the University' address.

Dr. Hurley touts Tarleton’s massive growth, achievements during his ‘State of the University' address.

Dr. Hurley touts Tarleton’s massive growth, achievements during his ‘State of the University' address.

Oct 2

Calm Waters Spa offering $30 off its most popular service in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Calm Waters Spa offering $30 off its most popular service in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Calm Waters Spa offering $30 off its most popular service in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Sep 25

Office complex gets new name, major renovation; sign lease now and save big money for remainder of year.

Office complex gets new name, major renovation; sign lease now and save big money for remainder of year.

Office complex gets new name, major renovation; sign lease now and save big money for remainder of year.

Sep 23

Beautiful, old homes in Stephenville to be recognized with 100-year medallion.

Beautiful, old homes in Stephenville to be recognized with 100-year medallion.

Beautiful, old homes in Stephenville to be recognized with 100-year medallion.

Sep 22

Fall favorites: Soup season has arrived and The Home Place at Ace has a variety of amazing pots.

Fall favorites: Soup season has arrived and The Home Place at Ace has a variety of amazing pots.

Fall favorites: Soup season has arrived and The Home Place at Ace has a variety of amazing pots.

Sep 22

This longtime stylist offers hope to women battling hair loss.

This longtime stylist offers hope to women battling hair loss.

This longtime stylist offers hope to women battling hair loss.

Sep 17

Tarleton State University celebrates grand opening of $80 million Health Professions Building.

Tarleton State University celebrates grand opening of $80 million Health Professions Building.

Tarleton State University celebrates grand opening of $80 million Health Professions Building.

Sep 11

Want to learn more about CASA? Attend one of the organization’s monthly informational sessions.

Want to learn more about CASA? Attend one of the organization’s monthly informational sessions.

Want to learn more about CASA? Attend one of the organization’s monthly informational sessions.

Sep 10

Traditional Fall Decorations

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