National Weather Service issues Winter Storm Watch for Erath County.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If, like me, you have been anxiously awaiting a bit of winter weather before spring arrives, this is your lucky...
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- 6 hours ago
- 2 min
Stay warm with this creamy soup made with rotisserie chicken, carrots and (extra) peas.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Everyone knows by now that I have a long-standing love affair with soups, and this time of year, I’m always on the...
- 3 days ago
- 1 min
Tarleton offering free tax return preparation for residents with income up to $60k.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Free income tax preparation will be available from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday,...
- 3 days ago
- 2 min
Authorities say 20-year-old woman who claimed she was shot by stranger was lying.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Authorities say a 20-year-old woman who claimed she had been shot by a stranger on Jan. 11 wasn’t being truthful....
- 3 days ago
- 1 min
Women’s shelter gears up for second annual talent contest; sponsorship opportunities now available.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Restoration Place is gearing up for its second annual talent show happening on Friday, April 21, at City Hall at...
- 4 days ago
- 1 min
Tarleton Career Services hosting College of Business Job Fair Feb. 8. Here’s what you need to know.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University’s Career Services Center and College of Business will...
- 5 days ago
- 1 min
Hey, let’s do a little meal prepping for the week!
By JULIE BRINKLEY This week's live cooking show really highlights the trend of convenient one-pan meals. Begin your grocery list with...
- 5 days ago
- 1 min
Let wine be your Valentine. Make plans to attend ‘Galentine’s Day’ at Lucky Vines Vineyard.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE “Maybe our girlfriends are our soul mates and guys are just people to have fun with.” - Carrie Bradshaw, Sex and the...
- 6 days ago
- 1 min
Studio 6:14 now offering private ballroom dance lessons.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Austrian writer Vicki Baum once said, “There are shortcuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.” Studio 6:14...
- Jan 22
- 1 min
Southern Spring Wedding & Event Expo returns to Stephenville; discount on tickets through Feb. 7.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If planning a wedding is on your to-do list, mark your calendar for the Southern Spring Wedding & Event Expo...
- Jan 20
- 1 min
Newton’s Saddlerack hosting romantic Valentine’s Day dinner; think lobster, chocolate, champagne.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If the hope of a perfect Valentine’s Day has you dreaming about a romantic dinner, this bit of news is just for you....
- Jan 19
- 2 min
Nance Chiropractic Clinic takes modern day approach to treating a variety of ailments.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Chiropractors are trained to keep the body functionally optimally by using spinal manipulations to relieve pain in...
- Jan 18
- 3 min
Stephenville man says he is being considered for Nobel Prize in Physics for innovative water system.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Philip Alford continues to quietly make water systems inside his home-based shop in Stephenville while renowned...
- Jan 18
- 1 min
Two construction workers injured when exterior of First Baptist Church partially collapses.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Employees of First Baptist Church Stephenville said it sounded like an explosion occurred when part of the front...
- Jan 18
- 2 min
Filing begins for May’s city council, school board races. Here’s what’s happened so far.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If, like me, you enjoy seeing the direction Stephenville is heading, it’s important to pay attention to who is...
- Jan 18
- 1 min
‘Teach me and I remember.’ Nominate your favorite educator for February’s Hometown Hero.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE “Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” - Benjamin Franklin Do you know a local...
- Jan 18
- 1 min
History buffs are invited to this cool happy hour at Tarleton’s W.K. Gordon Museum.
Special to Beneath the Surface News TSU Media Relations Area history buffs are invited to Tarleton State University’s W.K. Gordon Museum...
- Jan 16
- 1 min
Tickets on sale for city’s annual Daddy Daughter Dance at Rec Hall. (And this year is a Disco!)
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The city of Stephenville is gearing up for a special night just for dads and their little girls. The Daddy Daughter...
- Jan 13
- 1 min
A docuseries about the 2008 UFO saga will air on National Geographic, HULU in February.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE In March 2021 you may recall a story I wrote about taking part in a project with Break Thru Films about the UFO...
- Jan 12
- 1 min
‘These are my people.’ Dr. Benjamin Marcum named January’s Hometown Hero.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Dr. Benjamin Marcum has been named January’s Hometown Hero, a program sponsored by Farmers Insurance agent Leslie...
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