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Erath County Humane Society’s intake reopens on a very limited basis.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE It’s been a couple of weeks now since Serena Wright, executive director of the Erath County Humane Society, was...
Jul 28, 20221 min read
This free kids clothes exchange happens Saturday. Here’s what you need to know.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE With a new school year just around the corner, this free clothing exchange happening at Cornerstone this weekend...
Jul 27, 20221 min read
Elks Lodge hosting barbecue cook-off, car show Saturday to raise money for children and veterans.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Stephenville Elks Lodge is hosting a summer event on Saturday to raise money for the Texas Elks Project....
Jul 26, 20221 min read
Dancers with Studio 6:14 brings home a national champion!
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Dancers with Stephenville’s Studio 6:14 Dance and Performing Arts competed in the National Dance Competition in...
Jul 26, 20222 min read
Take a trip to the Mediterranean with olive, feta cheese and fresh basil-topped chicken.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Husband and I are huge fans of Mediterranean food. One of our favorite Austin restaurants – Aba – serves some of...
Jul 25, 20222 min read
Register now for the city’s 2nd annual golf tournament benefiting the new all-inclusive playground.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The City of Stephenville is gearing up for its second annual Trash to Treasures golf tournament aimed at raising...
Jul 24, 20222 min read
Celebrating 17 years: Stephenville Dance Center opens its fall registration; classes begin Aug. 22.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Stephenville Dance Center is gearing up for an exciting fall schedule that includes two new classes set to begin...
Jul 22, 20221 min read
Jul 22, 20220 min read
Denim destination and specialty retailer opens at Washington Commons in Stephenville.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The countdown is on for the opening of another national retailer in Stephenville’s Washington Commons. Buckle, a...
Jul 21, 20221 min read
Heat relief: Dowell Ace Hardware donates fans to Erath County Sheriff’s Office for those in need.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I don’t have to tell you how hot it is out there. With a string of 100-degree temperatures and no relief in sight,...
Jul 21, 20221 min read
Stephenville students take on 94th annual Texas FFA State Convention in Fort Worth.
Special to Beneath the Surface News Thirty-two Stephenville FFA members attended the Texas FFA State Convention in Fort Worth from July...
Jul 21, 20221 min read
Dublin murder suspect appears in court to plead not guilty in shooting death of former girlfriend.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A Dublin murder suspect was arraigned Tuesday in Erath County’s 266th Judicial District Court. Jesus Manuel Deleon...
Jul 19, 20221 min read
Grammy-award winning country music artist Ricky Skaggs coming to Stephenville City Park this week.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The finale of the city’s Concerts in the Park series is a country music icon we’ve all been waiting for - Ricky...
Jul 18, 20221 min read
These chicken parmesan meatballs have jumped to the top of our favorite healthy meals list!
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Here’s the problem I have with managing my weight: My social life. The Husband and I always say that if it wasn’t...
Jul 18, 20221 min read
If you've ever wanted to learn more about Stephenville, you should apply for this leadership class.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Stephenville Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for Leadership Stephenville, a program that...
Jul 17, 20221 min read
If you’re 40 and live in these zip codes, this United Way grant can help with food and other needs.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Times are hard for a lot of Americans. With a surge in fuel prices, electricity and food, stress is at an all-time...
Jul 15, 20222 min read
Jul 15, 20220 min read
Say goodbye to frown lines: Pure Image now offering a product that some say is better than Botox.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If you like to sport a wrinkle-free forehead like I do, you probably have Botox maintenance scheduled every few...
Jul 14, 20221 min read
Who’s ready to dress for less? Ross opens in Stephenville's Washington Commons.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If you’re ready to “dress for less,” you’re in luck. Ross, the national retailer that offers the latest trends in...
Jul 13, 20221 min read
Newton’s Saddlerack to celebrate Bastille Day with special menu on Thursday. (Think escargot!)
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If you enjoy French cuisine, make reservations for dinner Thursday at Newton’s Saddlerack in downtown Stephenville...
Jul 12, 20221 min read
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