Q. What are the main duties of Justice of the Peace? A. JP court is also known as the “People’s Court.” A person may choose to represent...

Special to Beneath the Surface News After 66 years of supporting educational and community services and advancing the status of women,...

By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of the area’s most popular summer events is soaring back to Stephenville in June. Moo-La Fest will be held...

By JULIE BRINKLEY Everyone loves a good tuna melt, right? But most of us can do without the extra carbs, which is what makes this recipe...

By SARA VANDEN BERGE Judson Woodley, a criminal defense attorney in Comanche, has been appointed by District Court Judge Jason Cashon to...

By JULIE BRINKLEY This is a family favorite at our house. If you are not on the 5&1 plan, you can enjoy this with tortillas and a little...

By JULIE BRINKLEY Weekends are for pizza. And if you want to stay on track with your diet, this recipe for chicken crust pizza should be...

By ALEXIS ROCHESTER It’s the perfect time of year to clean your fabric cushions! We have a few homemade options to try, but this is one...

By SARA VANDEN BERGE I dislike home projects. And when I say “dislike,” I really mean that I hate ‘em. My OCD and need for tidiness never...

By JULIE BRINKLEY If you love a good slice of lasagna, but could do without the cards, this recipe for zucchini lasagna is for you. Click...

By JULIE BRINKLEY With warmer days ahead, light and healthy meals are ideal. This recipe for Caesar chicken lettuce wraps is easy to...

By SARA VANDEN BERGE I serve on a local board that does amazing work on behalf of children. The Erath County Child Welfare Board’s...

By SARA VANDEN BERGE If you have a fascination with the spooky, you will be interested in a series of ghost walks the Stephenville...

By SARA VANDEN BERGE My dream of growing my own fresh herbs continues to elude me. Every year I pot cilantro, basil and rosemary and...

By SARA VANDEN BERGE I used to enjoy running, but my back made it clear that I should slow down. So now I walk. My morning walks usually...

By SARA VANDEN BERGE My friend Jennifer can cook. And when I say cook, I mean she can cook. Everything that comes out of her kitchen...

TSU MEDIA RELATIONS After eclipsing its initial $100 million goal two years ahead of schedule, Tarleton State University has announced a...

By JULIE BRINKLEY If you love a rich, gooey grilled cheese sandwich, try this healthy version. And yes, you can serve it with your...

By ALEXIS ROCHESTER Lemons are one of the coolest, most versatile foods; You can clean with it, use it on your skin and it is fantastic...

By JULIE BRINKLEY If you like a little heat with your food, this recipe for an Asian ground turkey bowl will light up your senses. And...