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Good Stuff Fridays: Say hi to Liza Jane. This sweet cat lives at Dowell Ace Hardware and is loved by staff, customers.
Liza Jane was spotted by a shopper this week at Dowell Ace Hardware. By SARA VANDEN BERGE We are kicking off the weekend with a story...
Sep 192 min read
Toys Fore Kids: This golf tourney raises money, Christmas gifts for local children. Here’s how to sign up.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The 13 th annual Toys “Fore” Kids golf tournament and fundraiser is just around the corner and it’s time to get...
Sep 181 min read
Stephenville City Council designates more than $1 million in salary increases for public safety.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Stephenville City Council took a big step forward Tuesday when it unanimously voted to designate $1,349,474...
Sep 172 min read
Ring camera catches suspects in early morning vehicle break-ins.
This man (looks fairly young) is suspected of breaking into vehicles on Bluebonnet Street early Wednesday morning. By SARA VANDEN BERGE ...
Sep 171 min read
Cornerstone Camp offers safe place for kids when school is out and parents are working. Here’s how to register.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Cornerstone Church in Stephenville is stepping up to give kids a safe and fun place to go when school is out on...
Sep 171 min read
Tarleton State’s family weekend kicks off Friday. Here’s everything you need to know.
Photo/TSU Media Relations TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University will welcome students’...
Sep 163 min read
Cilantro lime sheet pan chicken with avocado salsa is full of flavor. You should make it.
By Julie Brinkley The first time I made this one-pan dish, it was a hit with my family! This recipe for cilantro lime sheet pan...
Sep 161 min read
Dublin authorities reassure public after student was arrested with gun at football game.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Dublin Police Department is crediting “vigilant community members” who notified Dublin ISD administrators that...
Sep 151 min read
Bear loves riding in cars and exploring the world. He is a sweet pup that’s never met a stranger.
Say hi to Bear! By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Bear, a...
Sep 152 min read
Rodeo Heritage Week kicks off with exciting slate of events!
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Cowboy Capital of the World PRCA Rodeo is set to take place Sept. 26-28 at The Fairgrounds Arena in Erath...
Sep 152 min read
Beneath the Surface News introduces ‘Good Stuff Fridays.” Here’s how you can take part.
SARA VANDEN BERGE Tracy Morgan once said, “Bad news travels at the speed of light; good news travels like molasses.” Let’s change...
Sep 141 min read
Tarleton State University celebrates grand opening of $80 million Health Professions Building.
Graphic/TSU Media Relations TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Centered around a commitment to answering the...
Sep 112 min read
Blackie, the Bosque River Trail pet, dies after getting struck by car.
This photo of Blackie is from his very own Facebook page. By SARA VANDEN BERGE A sweet cat unofficially adopted by members of the...
Sep 111 min read
Want to learn more about CASA? Attend one of the organization’s monthly informational sessions.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE CASA for the Cross Timbers Area is searching for more people to become trained volunteers. The organization is...
Sep 101 min read
Quick and easy Greek-style naan wrap with hummus and tzatziki.
By Julie Brinkley If you're looking for something fast and delicious, this Greek-style naan wrap is for you. Feel free to use a...
Sep 91 min read
Erath County teen gets 24 years in exchange for pleading guilty in shooting.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE An Erath County teen accused of shooting his uncle, a toddler and another man in a domestic disturbance in June...
Sep 81 min read
This sweet kitten has a brave little spirit and curious nature; he's up for adoption at ECHS.
Tater By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Tater, a...
Sep 81 min read
Multi-family carport sale happening this weekend in Stephenville. Think antiques, housewares, furniture, clothes, Christmas décor and more!
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If shopping a great garage sale is your thing, you’re in luck. A big one is happening this week, Sept. 12-13, at...
Sep 81 min read
Celebrating iconic symbols of Western heritage, ‘Spurs and Straps’ opens Sept. 13 at W.K. Gordon Museum.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News The W.K. Gordon Museum and Research Center will host the exhibit “Spurs &...
Sep 71 min read
El Corral Mexican Grill & Bar launches new happy hour. Think 20% off cocktails, beer and apps!
The cuckoo pineapple margarita is a fan favorite. Photo/El Corral Facebook page By SARA VANDEN BERGE El Corral Mexican Grill and Bar is...
Sep 51 min read
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