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Authorities say 20-year-old woman who claimed she was shot by stranger was lying.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Authorities say a 20-year-old woman who claimed she had been shot by a stranger on Jan. 11 wasn’t being truthful....
Jan 26, 20232 min read


Women’s shelter gears up for second annual talent contest; sponsorship opportunities now available.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Restoration Place is gearing up for its second annual talent show happening on Friday, April 21, at City Hall at...
Jan 26, 20231 min read


Tarleton Career Services hosting College of Business Job Fair Feb. 8. Here’s what you need to know.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University’s Career Services Center and College of Business will...
Jan 26, 20231 min read


Hey, let’s do a little meal prepping for the week!
By JULIE BRINKLEY This week's live cooking show really highlights the trend of convenient one-pan meals. Begin your grocery list with...
Jan 24, 20231 min read


Let wine be your Valentine. Make plans to attend ‘Galentine’s Day’ at Lucky Vines Vineyard.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE “Maybe our girlfriends are our soul mates and guys are just people to have fun with.” - Carrie Bradshaw, Sex and the...
Jan 24, 20231 min read


Studio 6:14 now offering private ballroom dance lessons.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Austrian writer Vicki Baum once said, “There are shortcuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.” Studio 6:14...
Jan 23, 20231 min read


Southern Spring Wedding & Event Expo returns to Stephenville Feb. 26.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If planning a wedding is on your to-do list, mark your calendar for the Southern Spring Wedding & Event Expo...
Jan 22, 20231 min read


Newton’s Saddlerack hosting romantic Valentine’s Day dinner; think lobster, chocolate, champagne.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If the hope of a perfect Valentine’s Day has you dreaming about a romantic dinner, this bit of news is just for you....
Jan 20, 20231 min read


Nance Chiropractic Clinic takes modern day approach to treating a variety of ailments.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Chiropractors are trained to keep the body functionally optimally by using spinal manipulations to relieve pain in...
Jan 19, 20232 min read


Stephenville man says he is being considered for Nobel Prize in Physics for innovative water system.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Philip Alford continues to quietly make water systems inside his home-based shop in Stephenville while renowned...
Jan 18, 20233 min read


Two construction workers injured when exterior of First Baptist Church partially collapses.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Employees of First Baptist Church Stephenville said it sounded like an explosion occurred when part of the front...
Jan 18, 20231 min read


Filing begins for May’s city council, school board races. Here’s what’s happened so far.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If, like me, you enjoy seeing the direction Stephenville is heading, it’s important to pay attention to who is...
Jan 18, 20232 min read


‘Teach me and I remember.’ Nominate your favorite educator for February’s Hometown Hero.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE “Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” - Benjamin Franklin Do you know a local...
Jan 18, 20231 min read


History buffs are invited to this cool happy hour at Tarleton’s W.K. Gordon Museum.
Special to Beneath the Surface News TSU Media Relations Area history buffs are invited to Tarleton State University’s W.K. Gordon Museum...
Jan 18, 20231 min read


Tickets on sale for city’s annual Daddy Daughter Dance at Rec Hall. (And this year is a Disco!)
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The city of Stephenville is gearing up for a special night just for dads and their little girls. The Daddy Daughter...
Jan 16, 20231 min read


A docuseries about the 2008 UFO saga will air on National Geographic, HULU in February.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE In March 2021 you may recall a story I wrote about taking part in a project with Break Thru Films about the UFO...
Jan 13, 20231 min read


‘These are my people.’ Dr. Benjamin Marcum named January’s Hometown Hero.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Dr. Benjamin Marcum has been named January’s Hometown Hero, a program sponsored by Farmers Insurance agent Leslie...
Jan 12, 20231 min read


Stephenville’s new sushi/hibachi bar is all we had hoped for and I can’t wait to go back.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The days of driving to Granbury for a sushi or hibachi fix are over. We finally made it to Poseidon this week and...
Jan 12, 20231 min read


Reduce dark under eye circles with this incredible cream.
By ALEXIS ROCHESTER Last month, I shared this post with readers of Beneath the Surface News about a natural retinol alternative that...
Jan 11, 20232 min read


If you enjoy sharp humor and dark satire, The White Lotus should be your next binge-watch.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE During the holidays, a friend told us to watch The White Lotus on HBO. He described it as a series that follows...
Jan 10, 20232 min read


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