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Beneath the Book Club: We are swimming in beach reads! Now it’s time to vote on our June book.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE It’s time to choose Beneath the Book Club’s June read. And with summer upon us, we’re swimming in juicy beach books!...
May 30, 20243 min read
Summer salad series: Flavorful green goddess salad my family loves.
By Julie Brinkley I’m continuing our series on summer salads and this one is made from ingredients from my garden. This flavorful green...
May 29, 20241 min read
Knights of Columbus hosting blood drive this weekend. Donate and get a delicious breakfast.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Make time to give the gift of life this weekend when the Stephenville Knights of Columbus hosts a blood drive...
May 29, 20241 min read
Beach dip. TikTok made me make it and I’m so glad I did.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE We are a family who likes to dip. So I’m always searching for new recipes, especially in the summer when most of our...
May 23, 20241 min read
4 teachers = 3 amazing camps. Camps’ville is back and it’s time to register your child for summer fun.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Four of the area’s most popular teachers are hosting a summer camp from June 24-27 at Stephenville High School....
May 23, 20241 min read
Heading abroad this summer? Then take part in this virtual summit giving the do’s and don’ts for overseas travelers.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University’s Erath Engaged and the recently created Research...
May 22, 20241 min read
Stephenville City Council pumps the brakes on its decision to rename one of the city’s busiest streets after hearing from Dr. Hurley.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Stephenville City Council’s unanimous decision to rename Harbin Drive to University Drive appears to have...
May 21, 20242 min read
Stephenville Dance Center gears up for 2 big shows; summer registration underway.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Students at Stephenville Dance Center are busy preparing for two upcoming shows: a competition team showcase at 11...
May 21, 20241 min read
Early voting in primary runoff is underway at Erath County’s new annex.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Early voting in the Erath County Republican Primary runoff is underway through Friday, May 24, at the new annex...
May 20, 20241 min read
Erath County grand jury indicts 9, including man charged with assault on public servant.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE An Erath County grand jury has indicted nine people on a variety of charges ranging from drug possession and DWI to...
May 19, 20241 min read
Summer salad series: Beet, burrata and chicken make this salad recipe meal-worthy.
By Julie Brinkley With summer upon us, I will be focusing on unique salad recipes. This recipe uses beets and fresh burrata for a...
May 16, 20241 min read
Delicious food, great shopping: Everything you need to know about this year’s Moo-La Fest.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Summer festivals can mean only one thing: Fun. And there will be lots of that happening during the city’s annual...
May 15, 20241 min read
Sign up now for the 2nd annual Jayden McKinney Memorial Bass Tournament happening June 1 at Lake Granbury.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE “With every bass you hook, think of Jayden Kahne McKinney.” The second annual bass fishing tournament honoring...
May 14, 20241 min read
Get your faux plants looking new again with this easy homemade cleaner.
By Alexis Rochester If you have any type of artificial plant, this super simple homemade spray will clean and have them looking new...
May 13, 20241 min read
4 candidates, 2 runoffs, 1 forum: Get your tickets to this week’s political forum.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE It’s not over yet. The race for Erath County tax assessor and commissioner of precinct 3 is down to a runoff. The...
May 12, 20241 min read
Tarleton State University set to celebrate 125 years of excellence this fall.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News This fall, Tarleton State University will launch its 125 Years of Excellence...
May 10, 20241 min read
Play Bingo, win a designer purse; tickets still available for Heroes with Handbags Erath County.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Heroes with Handbags Erath County is a really fun event that raises money for a very serious cause: The fight...
May 9, 20241 min read
The countdown is on: Moo-La Fest makes its return with carnival, tethered hot air balloon rides and mutton bustin’!
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A festival that began as a way to spotlight the local dairy industry has evolved into the biggest event in Erath...
May 8, 20241 min read
Stephenville City Council votes to rename Harbin to University Drive, but not everyone is happy.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Harbin Drive will soon be no more. The Stephenville City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to rename the busy...
May 8, 20241 min read
City of Stephenville partners with Tarleton to host TexanVille Kids Camp. Here’s how to register.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The end of another school year is just around the corner and the city of Stephenville is helping parents avoid...
May 7, 20241 min read
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