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A carb-friendly, protein-packed pizza bowl? Yes, please.
By Julie Brinkley If you are on a low carb, high protein journey, this recipe for a pizza bowl is for you. This “un-crusted” pizza is...
Aug 27, 20241 min read


Gryffinroar-the-kitten is one of this week’s featured pets up for adoption. (And she is a lovebug.)
By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Gryffinroar, a four to...
Aug 26, 20241 min read


Studio 6:14 looking for ‘extras’ for its December production of Disney Frozen Kids.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Studio 6:14 Dance and Performing Arts has issued a callout to kids six and older interested in taking on small...
Aug 26, 20241 min read


Make this delicious Greek-inspired dish with ALDI’s Never Any sausage. (Each link has 140 calories, 13 grams of protein.)
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I’m becoming a big fan of ALDI , especially the supermarket’s Never Any chicken sausage, which I discovered, of...
Aug 25, 20241 min read


Waving his hat high in the air, Tarleton State’s new Texan Rider statue makes its debut.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Waving his hat high in the air atop his rearing steed, the larger-than-life...
Aug 25, 20242 min read


The W.K. Gordon Center partners with Rickhouse Brewing for history happy hour. Here’s how to get tickets.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News History happy hour at the W.K. Gordon Museum and Research Center returns at 6...
Aug 23, 20241 min read


Need a place to stay in Erath County? These five cabins come with gorgeous views and all the amenities of home.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Five newly-built cabins, located seven miles south of Bluff Dale, are available for rent. Owners Shannon and Kim...
Aug 22, 20241 min read


Cowboy Capital of the World Pro Rodeo kicks off with 10 days of exciting events. Here’s a look at what’s happening.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Cowboy Capital of the World PRCA Rodeo is set to take place Sept. 27, 28 and 29 at Erath County’s new Fair...
Aug 21, 20242 min read


Erath County receives more than $75k to supplement food and shelter programs. Here’s how local agencies can apply for funding.
Special to Beneath the Surface News Erath County has been chosen by the Department of Homeland Security to receive $75,391 to...
Aug 21, 20241 min read


Stephenville’s Hudson Westbrook takes the stage with hometown concert.
Special to Beneath the Surface News After an explosive arrival and a series of grassroots hits, River House Artists talent Hudson...
Aug 20, 20242 min read


Let’s build a Mediterranean grain bowl.
By Julie Brinkley The first in my series of “bowl” recipes is this delicious Mediterranean dish that includes fresh and healthy...
Aug 20, 20241 min read


Tarleton to celebrate 125 years of excellence with inflatables, games, food trucks and cupcakes. Oh, and you’re invited.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University will celebrate 125 years of excellence on Tuesday,...
Aug 19, 20241 min read


Canines & Coffee to raise money to build new animal shelter; event to feature famous TikTok-er.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Erath County Humane Society is taking another leap forward in its efforts to raise money for a new facility....
Aug 16, 20241 min read


New yoga classes coming to Stephenville Senior Center this fall.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Stephenville Senior Center is keeping its pledge to expand programming by adding more yoga to the schedule of...
Aug 15, 20241 min read


Tarleton State University set to welcome students with 10 days of food, music and events.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University will welcome students back to campus with more than 10...
Aug 14, 20242 min read


The Fifty Women Strong Foundation is making a big difference in Erath County. Here’s how you can get involved.
Special to Beneath the Surface News Want to learn how you can become part of a fun group that makes a big difference in Erath County? ...
Aug 14, 20241 min read


A farewell to the Paris Olympics: Chicken pot pie with a French twist.
By Julie Brinkley If you need a little comfort in your life, it’s time to make a chicken pot pie. This recipe for a comfort classic...
Aug 13, 20242 min read


Judge appoints attorney to represent woman accused of threatening District Court Judge Jason Cashon. And she’s not happy.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A woman who allegedly threatened Erath County District Court Judge Jason Cashon will not represent herself in her...
Aug 12, 20242 min read


Here’s what’s cooking: Erath County United Way gears up for annual fish fry.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If you have never enjoyed a hot plate of fish prepared by the men of the Knights of Columbus, you are missing out....
Aug 11, 20241 min read


Tarleton’s occupational therapy doctorate program receives candidacy status; $80 million health professions building set to open 2025.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University ’s occupational therapy doctorate program was...
Aug 9, 20241 min read


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