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Holiday savings: Everything to know about local Black Friday, Small Business Saturday deals.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The start of the holiday shopping season gets officially underway this weekend and local businesses are offering...
Nov 21, 20232 min read


Tickets to Buck Fuffalo’s 9th annual Family Christmas on sale now.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Buck Fuffalo’s Family Christmas, a three-day concert featuring a stellar lineup of musicians, will be held Dec. 7, 8...
Nov 21, 20231 min read


Harvest skillet made with sweet potatoes, brussels sprouts and chicken is tangy and delicious.
By JULIE BRINKLEY The right amount of mustard adds the perfect tanginess to this easy harvest skillet your family will love! This recipe...
Nov 21, 20231 min read


Stephenville City Park will be alive with the sights of Christmas when Light Up the Night returns.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The most magical time of the year has officially arrived in Stephenville and so has Erath County United Way’s fourth...
Nov 19, 20231 min read


Newton’s Saddlerack hosting Christmas Wreath Workshop. Here’s how you can score a ticket.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Newton’s Saddlerack is jumping headfirst into the holiday season with a Christmas Wreath Workshop from 10 a.m.-noon...
Nov 18, 20231 min read


City releases final report on child drowning at Splashville; family’s attorney speaks out.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The city of Stephenville on Friday released the final report detailing what transpired the night four-year-old Colt...
Nov 17, 202326 min read


Erath County Sheriff Matt Coates files for re-election.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Erath County Sheriff Matt Coates filed for re-election Friday, after serving seven years in office. Coates was...
Nov 17, 20231 min read


Chill Pills: Fill bathtub with steaming hot water (duh). Plunk a pill, chill out. These are great!
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I’ve been helping Santa purchase stocking stuffers. (He’s a busy man this time of year.) And while scrolling Amazon,...
Nov 16, 20231 min read


‘We are already brewing beer there.’ Bosque River Taphouse set to open in Stephenville soon.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A new taphouse is opening in Stephenville very soon. Brett Mosher, who co-owns Bosque River Taphouse with his father...
Nov 15, 20231 min read


Get into the holiday spirit with Handel's Messiah; tickets to the 44th annual event now on sale.
Special to Beneath the Surface News The public is invited to an evening of enchanting music at the 44th annual Charles and Cynthia Rives...
Nov 15, 20231 min read


This product worked wonders, giving me tighter skin, smaller pores and lighter pigmentation.
By ALEXIS ROCHESTER If you have thought about getting a chemical peel, but don’t want the downtime, this is your answer. There are dozens...
Nov 15, 20233 min read


Ho ho ho! Stephenville’s annual lighted Christmas parade making its return Thanksgiving weekend.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE After you wake from the turkey-induced coma Thanksgiving Day will bring, make plans to head to downtown Stephenville...
Nov 14, 20231 min read


Celebrate fall with a delicious pot of creamy butternut squash soup made with gnocchi and sausage.
By JULIE BRINKLEY There’s nothing like a bowl of hot soup on a chilly fall night. This recipe for creamy butternut squash soup made with...
Nov 14, 20231 min read


City receives final report on child drowning at Splashville; findings released to family.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The family of Colt Williams is finally getting the chance to review a report detailing what transpired at...
Nov 13, 20231 min read


This week’s featured pets up for adoption love attention! (And one likes to cuddle.)
By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Cantina, a one to...
Nov 13, 20231 min read


Stephenville Dance Center collaborates for production of The Nutcracker. Tickets on sale now.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If you’ve been dreaming of Sugar Plum fairies, you’re in luck. Several dancers from Stephenville Dance Center have...
Nov 13, 20231 min read


Tarleton’s Symphonic Band to highlight autumn selections in upcoming concert.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Seasonal music will take center stage as Tarleton State University’s Symphonic...
Nov 12, 20231 min read


‘Tis the season for dessert. Let Fancy Schmancy Pies make your next holiday gathering extra tasty.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE My good friend Callie Fender who happens to be an amazing amateur chef is baking pies this holiday season. Really,...
Nov 11, 20231 min read


Tarleton set to add $80 million Health Professions Building to its growing campus.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News A new facility on Tarleton State’s Stephenville campus will position the...
Nov 10, 20232 min read


‘A legacy of kindness.’ Jayden McKinney Memorial Foundation raises more than $135k.
Special to Beneath the Surface News The residents of Stephenville were devastated earlier this year when Jayden McKinney was killed in a...
Nov 9, 20232 min read


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