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Tarleton State University spring commencement ceremonies happening this weekend.
Photo/TSU Media Relations TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University will celebrate spring 2025...
May 111 min read


Chamberlin Elementary receives $5k grant from the Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries.
Chamberlin librarian Hannah Allen. Photo/Jennifer Salyards Special to Beneath the Surface News  Stephenville ISD’s Chamberlin Elementary...
May 92 min read


Newton's Saddlerack: 3 nights, 3 chefs, 1 unforgettable experience. Tickets on sale.
Special to Beneath the Surface News  Newton’s Saddlerack in downtown Stephenville is hosting a deliciously exciting event May 21–23 when...
May 92 min read


This non-toxic mineral sunscreen will protect your family from harmful rays all summer long.
By Alexis Rochester  I have found the highest quality, best mineral sunscreen in SPF 50 (also comes in a bronzer) that you can use on...
May 82 min read


I was just diagnosed with skin cancer. Here’s what’s happening next.
We spent last weekend with friends, and as you can see, I covered up. I was worried sick about the biopsy so I drank a couple of...
May 72 min read


From flowers, jewelry and customized baskets to brunch and ways to pamper mom; here are the best ways to make Mother’s Day a memorable one.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE  I don’t know who needs to hear this, but Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 11.  And if you’re struggling with how to...
May 63 min read


Celebrating Cinco de Mayo with carne asada rice bowls. And we are making it on the Blackstone!
By Julie Brinkley  It’s Cinco de Mayo and that means it’s time to make a little carne asada.  We are going to put ours in a rice bowl,...
May 61 min read


Say hi to Tigger. This face will make you fall in love.
Tigger By SARA VANDEN BERGE  One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Tigger, a...
May 51 min read


A new series addressing healthcare-related topics begins May 14 at the Cross Timbers Legacy Center.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Â Companion Senior Care and Wings Over Texas Hospice are partnering to host monthly events to educate the public...
May 51 min read


Local Army specialist Kyle Beddow, who lost his leg in Afghanistan, will get keys to his new home this weekend.
Special to Beneath the Surface News  The national nonprofit organization, Homes For Our Troops, will donate a home to Army SPC Kyle...
May 42 min read


It’s garage sale season. Here’s how to advertise yours on Beneath the Surface News.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Â Spread the word about your garage sale with a story on beneaththesurfacenews.com . Lots of people love spending...
May 41 min read


5 super fun things to do this weekend in Stephenville and Dublin.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Â There will be no shortage of fun this weekend with a host of exciting events happening in Stephenville and Dublin....
May 22 min read


Jo Malone’s beach trio is my new summer fragrance. And it comes in the perfect travel size.
If you want to smell like you just stepped off the beach in Bali, Jo Malone London's new summer trio is for you. By SARA VANDEN BERGE Â ...
May 11 min read


Double the fun: Stephenville hosting 2 big events this weekend with a Farmers Market and Cinco de Mayo celebration.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE  There will be no shortage of fun this weekend when the city of Stephenville’s Main Street Program hosts its first...
Apr 301 min read


Beneath the Book Club: It’s time to choose our May read and I can’t wait to see which one you pick!
By the way, this isn't me. By SARA VANDEN BERGE Â Another month of reading is upon us and I have found three interesting books to choose...
Apr 293 min read


Thai crispy rice salad is full of fresh herbs, vegetables and big flavors.
By Julie Brinkley  This recipe for Thai crispy rice salad is cool and refreshing and makes the perfect summertime meal.  It’s full of...
Apr 291 min read


Alexa and Alexie landed at the shelter after their owner passed away; these sweet Lab mixes would love a new home.Â
Alexie By SARA VANDEN BERGE  Two of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society are Alexie and Alexa....
Apr 282 min read


Tarleton State’s proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine one step closer to becoming reality with passage of HB 125.
Photo/TSU Media Relations TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News  House Bill 125, legislation supporting Tarleton State...
Apr 281 min read


Tarleton State University elevates campus security, student safety with new mobile app. Â
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News  To enhance safety and security for the university community, Tarleton State ...
Apr 252 min read


I’m hooked: ZO Skin Health has my complexion looking smoother and firmer than ever.
This photo was taken six weeks after I began using ZO Skin Health and the changes to my complexion have been astounding. Photo/Jessica...
Apr 232 min read


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