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Registration underway for Cross Timbers Classic; charity golf scramble will be held at Squaw Valley.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Cross Timbers Family Services is hosting its 2nd annual Cross Timbers Classic at Squaw Valley in Glen Rose. The...
Jun 1, 20221 min read
Carnival Americana returns with Moo-La Fest this weekend. And the butt sketch artist is coming too!
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The weekend is shaping up to be a good one. Not only is Moo-La Fest making its annual return to Stephenville, the...
May 31, 20221 min read
Say farewell to uneven skin tone and blemishes with this little white tube of magic. (Thanks Jamie!)
By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of the best things about having my own blog is the friendships I have developed with other like-minded women....
May 30, 20222 min read
Tarleton State University expands guaranteed scholarship program for high school seniors.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University has a guarantee for high school graduates —...
May 29, 20221 min read
Annual Memorial Day ceremony happening Monday at West End Cemetery.
Special to Beneath the Surface News Turnbow-Higgs American Legion Post and Auxiliary Unit 240 will once again host a Memorial Day...
May 28, 20222 min read
Want a hot air balloon to land on your property? Here's how to become a designated landing zone.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Picture this: It’s a beautiful Saturday morning (June 4 to be exact) and you’re enjoying a perfectly-brewed cup of...
May 27, 20221 min read
Dave Campbell’s Texas Football awards Jake & Dorothy’s Café with title of ‘Best Game Day Grub.'
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Perhaps it was that famous chicken fried steak and cream gravy that did it. Or maybe it was those mouth-watering...
May 26, 20221 min read
Love pizza, but hate the calories? Try this recipe for healthy pizza bites even the kids will like!
By JULIE BRINKLEY Everyone loves a great pizza, but most of us could do without the carbs and calories. This recipe for healthy pizza...
May 25, 20221 min read
Get your face summer-ready with a relaxing HydraFacial at Pure Image.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE My quest for glowing skin and a healthy complexion continued last week with my first HydraFacial at Pure Image - and...
May 24, 20221 min read
Is Stephenville’s historic downtown haunted? Find out this weekend during the city’s ghost walk.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If you’re a scaredy cat, this is probably not for you. But if you have an interest in all things creepy – as in...
May 23, 20221 min read
NBC Peacock inviting residents to town hall meeting to talk 2008 UFO sightings. Surely you remember.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The interest in UFOs has only grown stronger in the years since a slew of strange sightings landed in Erath County...
May 21, 20221 min read
Chef Newton making 2nd appearance on MasterChef; join the watch party at his downtown bar & lounge.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Chef Mike Newton will compete on season 12 of MasterChef, premiering Wednesday, May 25, on Fox. It’s the second time...
May 20, 20221 min read
A $110 million event center with seating for 7,500 is coming to Tarleton State University.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents has approved a $110 million...
May 19, 20221 min read
Stephenville native returns home to open DPT Physical Therapy & Performance.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Trey Taylor is no stranger to Stephenville. He was born and raised here, graduated from Stephenville High School in...
May 19, 20223 min read
Need an afternoon pick-me-up? Tap into your inner barista with this coffee concentrate.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I’m an early riser. And by “early” I mean I’m wide awake and sipping coffee by 5 a.m. every morning (and that...
May 19, 20221 min read
Moo-La Fest is looking for a few volunteers. Can you help?
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Moo-La Fest is set to lift off June 2-4 and as officials with the City of Stephenville make final preparations for...
May 18, 20221 min read
Say yes to this Italian meaty casserole with a variety of cheese, Italian seasonings.
By JULIE BRINKLEY Need an Italian fix without the carbs and calories? This recipe will satisfy that craving without wrecking your diet....
May 18, 20221 min read
Stephenville City Council, SISD Board of Trustees swear in elected officials.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The City of Stephenville swore in three new members to the city council on Tuesday. After canvassing the votes at...
May 17, 20221 min read
Want a brighter complexion and healthy looking skin? Try these products by Ursa Major. I’m obsessed.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I turn 52 next week. Fifty. Two. That’s a pretty big number, and over the past five decades, I’ve put my skin...
May 17, 20222 min read
These sweet kittens with spunky personalities need a home. (And they're brothers!)
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I have to come clean on this one; I’ve never been much of a cat lover. But that changed last year when a...
May 16, 20222 min read
Misty had a sad start after she was treated poorly; now this sweet cat is ready for a new beginning.
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Misty had a sad start after she was treated poorly; now this sweet cat is ready for a new beginning.
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