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The trash talking starts as CTFAC announces this year’s Ragin’ Cajun celebrity waiters.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council has announced this year’s celebrity waiters taking part in the 19th Annual...
Mar 4, 20222 min read


Ooh-la-la! Moo-La makes big return to the Erath County courthouse square, and man, is she pretty.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE It’s amazing what an extended stay at a spa can do for a girl. Facing her 50th birthday, Moo-La was sent off for a...
Mar 3, 20222 min read


Did you that know barre workouts are similar to the ones Jane Fonda did in the 1980s?
By ALEXIS ROCHESTER If you have never taken a barre class before, you might be intimidated by the thought of it. Any time someone asks...
Mar 3, 20222 min read


These boxers are headed to the Golden Gloves tournament in Fort Worth. Help me wish them luck.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE “Every champion was once a contender that refused to give up.” – Rocky Balboa Members of the Stephenville Boxing...
Mar 2, 20221 min read


Voters opt for change: Huckabee wins bid for Erath County judge, Shawver wins race for treasurer.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Erath County voters cleaned house on Tuesday. Brandon Huckabee will become the next Erath County judge after beating...
Mar 1, 20221 min read


Stephenville Running Club races through Fort Worth and is now headed to NYC.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A little less than a year ago Julie Brinkley and Neely Carter created a Facebook group to unite local runners....
Mar 1, 20222 min read


If you’re a history buff or foodie, a trip to Boston should be on your bucket list.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE We are a family who likes to travel. And when I say “we,” I mean The Husband, our three kids - D.J., Aaron and...
Feb 28, 20223 min read


Election Day arrives Tuesday. Here’s what you need to know.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Election Day arrives Tuesday, March 1, and if you didn’t cast an early ballot, this is your last chance to weigh in...
Feb 28, 20221 min read


Stephenville Knights of Columbus hosting annual Lenten fish fry every Friday through April 8.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE That perfectly-prepared fish we all love is back with the Knights of Columbus' annual Lenten fish fry happening from...
Feb 27, 20221 min read


Big Brothers Big Sisters announces star-studded lineup for this year’s Dancing For the Stars!
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Calling it a “God thing,” Sarah Weaver said she is thrilled with this year’s lineup of Dancing For the Stars. The...
Feb 25, 20221 min read


Spring fever is coming to Clark Gardens with month-long celebration of wellness, art, horticulture.
Special to BENEATH THE SURFACE NEWS WEATHERFORD - Clark Gardens Botanical Park is hosting a month-long celebration of wellness, art,...
Feb 25, 20221 min read


This easy stuffed pepper skillet makes a tasty meal your family will love.
By JULIE BRINKLEY Everyone loves a single-dish meal and this one for stuffed pepper skillet is delicious! To watch a video on how it's...
Feb 24, 20221 min read


SISD bond election asks voters to approve new football/soccer stadium, multi-use indoor facility.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Stephenville ISD is asking voters to consider two bond propositions in May that come with a $75 million joint...
Feb 22, 20222 min read


Celebrate Fat Tuesday in downtown Stephenville with Cousins Maine Lobster, crawfish and King Cake.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Remember when Cousins Maine Lobster rolled into downtown Stephenville a few months ago? Well, it’s coming back. The...
Feb 22, 20221 min read


Erath County’s COVID risk level remains ‘very high’ as number of new cases continues to decline.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The spread of COVID-19 in Erath County continues to show improvement, but the risk level remains “very high,”...
Feb 21, 20221 min read


Stingerettes bring home slew of impressive awards from state dance competition.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Stephenville High School Stingerettes competed in the Danceline Classic State Championship last weekend – and...
Feb 21, 20221 min read


Stephenville Downtown Merchants kick off year with new board, big plans.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Stephenville Downtown Merchants has been instrumental in working to revitalize the downtown shopping and eating...
Feb 20, 20221 min read


Last-minute filings shake up city council races. Meanwhile, SISD board races remain unchanged.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE It never fails. There are always those last-minute political filings meant to shake up local races at the 11th hour....
Feb 18, 20222 min read


'The time is right to take on this challenge.’ David Baskett files for Stephenville City Council.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE David Baskett said serving on the Stephenville City Council has been something he has wanted to do for years, and on...
Feb 17, 20221 min read


Enjoy a taste of Italy with spaghetti sauce stuffed zucchini boats and chicken parmesan meatballs.
By JULIE BRINKLEY Craving a little Italian food? I’ve got you covered with these delicious recipes for spaghetti sauce stuffed zucchini...
Feb 16, 20221 min read


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