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The Big Cheese is coming to Stephenville and you’re invited to enter your best mac and cheese recipe.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Mac and cheese. It’s one of the purest forms of comfort food, and if you have an affinity for it like I do, you’re...
Mar 18, 20241 min read


Post workout lunch: This Greek-inspired cottage cheese bowl has 30 grams of protein.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If you know me, you know that I’m always on a diet. And with The Daughter getting married in less than six months...
Mar 18, 20241 min read


Newton’s Saddlerack now taking reservations for Easter brunch. Think steak, lobster and champagne.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Make plans to hop over to Newton’s Saddlerack for Easter brunch. The downtown Stephenville restaurant is now taking...
Mar 17, 20241 min read


‘Apples Never Fall’ is a crisp family whodunit you don’t want to miss. (Just keep the snacks handy.)
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I’m no expert movie reviewer, but Apples Never Fall, Peacock’s new limited series, is one of the best shows I’ve...
Mar 16, 20242 min read


If you want to vote for members of the Stephenville City Council, Stephenville ISD, you need to register by April 4.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I know, I know. You still haven’t recovered from the recent primary election and already it’s time to start thinking...
Mar 14, 20241 min read


Shop local: Venture19 is blooming with spring. Here are a few things you will find at the Stephenville retailer.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE This is the third story in a series highlighting spring merchandise at local retailers. Spring makes its official...
Mar 13, 20241 min read


Cleaning hacks: 4 ways to make your home spring-like fresh in just minutes.
By Alexis Rochester This wonderful warm spring-like weather makes it the perfect time to tackle some seasonal cleaning. While I love deep...
Mar 13, 20242 min read


You’re invited to Tarleton State’s free solar eclipse viewing event happening at Memorial Stadium.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University will host a solar eclipse viewing event from 11 a.m. to...
Mar 12, 20242 min read


Following a keto plan? Then you will love this cauliflower pizza bake.
By Julie Brinkley I’m continuing my series on healthy recipes that follow popular diet plans, and if keto is your thing, this recipe for...
Mar 12, 20241 min read


Cheerful Heart is ready for spring and you’re going to love all the new merchandise.
Nothing says spring like the new line of MacKenzie-Childs. By SARA VANDEN BERGE Â This is the second in a series of stories highlighting...
Mar 11, 20241 min read


It’s been one year since we adopted Indie from the Erath County Humane Society. Here’s how she’s doing.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE This month marks the one-year anniversary of Indie’s adoption into our family. Indie is kind of like our fourth...
Mar 10, 20242 min read


Tarleton's annual juried student art exhibit opens Monday before moving to downtown Stephenville.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University will host its annual juried student exhibit opening on...
Mar 8, 20241 min read


Erath County Habitat for Humanity set to help 24th family build new home.
Special to Beneath the Surface News Erath County Habitat for Humanity will break ground on a new home at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, March 22,...
Mar 7, 20241 min read


Get ready to lose an hour of sleep this weekend when the time ‘springs’ forward.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If longer days are your jam, this is your time of the year to shine. Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m. on...
Mar 6, 20241 min read


Election 2024: Candidates in race for Erath County tax assessor, commissioner face May runoff.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A runoff is in the works in Erath County after candidates in the race for tax assessor and commissioner of precinct...
Mar 5, 20241 min read


One skillet dish: This creamy spinach and chicken meal is keto friendly and super delicious!
By JULIE BRINKLEY If you follow a keto-friendly diet, this dish is for you. Click here to watch how I make it and enjoy! WHAT YOU NEED 1...
Mar 5, 20241 min read


A sweet pup and shy cat are this week’s featured pets. (And they are beauties.)
By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Overhill, a five-month-old...
Mar 4, 20241 min read


Annual Penny Auction offers chance to win some big prizes. The fun happens Saturday at Faith Lutheran Church.Â
By SARA VANDEN BERGE It’s time to count those pennies! (Not literally.) The Cross Timber Business and Profession Women is gearing up...
Mar 4, 20241 min read


Election Day arrives this week. Here’s where Erath County voters can cast a ballot.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Election Day in the Republican and Democrat Primary arrives on Tuesday and residents have a couple of big decisions...
Mar 3, 20241 min read


Tarleton’s College of Business is hosting a job fair this week. Here’s what you need to know.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University’s Career Services and the Dr. Sam Pack College of...
Mar 3, 20241 min read


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