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Tarleton’s state-of-the-art EECU Center officially opens to throng of supporters.
Tarleton celebrated the grand opening of its new EECU Center in front of a crowd of passionate supporters on Thursday. Photos/TSU Media...
Aug 212 min read


Erath County teen charged in shooting found competent to stand trial.
Diego Delacruz remains incarcerated at the Erath County Jail while awaiting trial. By SARA VANDEN BERGE An Erath County teen accused of...
Aug 201 min read


Clyde H. Wells Gallery’s latest exhibit, ‘Posters with Purpose,’ open now through Sept. 18.
Photo/TSU Media Relations TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Kentucky-based artist Brad Vetter will be featured in...
Aug 201 min read


Erath County commissioner issues statement regarding $530K of misused funds.
Beneath the Surface News received the following statement Tuesday morning from Erath County Commissioner Dee Stephens regarding the...
Aug 192 min read


Quick and easy broccoli chicken low carb salad is perfect for lunch or dinner.
By Julie Brinkley This recipe for a salad made with broccoli and chicken gives CAVA vibes, and if you’re familiar with that...
Aug 191 min read


It’s official: Lonn Reisman, David Baskett only 2 candidates running to become the next mayor of Stephenville.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE With the deadline to file for a place on the November ballot officially over, the race for Stephenville’s next...
Aug 182 min read


Erath County employee out of job after audit shows more than $500K was inappropriately spent.
The Erath County Courthouse By SARA VANDEN BERGE A long-time Erath County employee is out of a job following revelations that more than...
Aug 182 min read


Found as a stray and never reclaimed, Harrison is ready to find a family of his own.
Say hi to Harrison! By SARA VANDEN BERGE This week’s featured pet up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Harrison, a...
Aug 181 min read


The Stephenville High School Class of 2005 gears up for 20th reunion. Here's the schedule of events.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Stephenville High School Class of 2005 is gearing up for its 20th reunion with a weekend packed with fun on...
Aug 181 min read


Stephenville woman elected director of Texas Lions Camp.
Gary Sult, Cindy Watson and Jim Ed Haile, president of the Stephenville Lions Club. By SARA VANDEN BERGE Cindy Watson, a longtime member...
Aug 181 min read


Hico MedSpa, Wellness and Weight Loss prepares to launch concierge services.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Hico MedSpa, Wellness and Weight Loss has some big news. Beginning Sept. 15, the clinic is launching concierge...
Aug 172 min read


I recently had a lower blepharoplasty to remove undereye bags; this is my journey.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I did something for myself last month; I had surgery to address my undereye bags and dark circles. Over the...
Aug 145 min read


Lucky Vines Vineyard & Winery celebrates anniversary with host of events, including 7-course dinner.
Lucky Vines makes craft cocktails using its wine. Stop in to try the seasonal selections. By SARA VANDEN BERGE It’s been seven years...
Aug 132 min read


Tarleton Job Fair aims to connect students with local businesses seeking part-time employees.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University Career Services will host a come-and-go job fair...
Aug 121 min read


‘From bump to baby.’ This new boutique in downtown Stephenville carries children and maternity clothes, unique gifts.
With Love, Poppy is located at 120 South Harbin in Stephenville. By SARA VANDEN BERGE A new boutique specializing in all things...
Aug 121 min read


2026 calendar showcasing pets adopted from the Erath County Humane Society to go on sale Oct. 1.
Photo/Debi Paullin By SARA VANDEN BERGE A 2026 calendar showcasing pets adopted from the Erath County Humane Society is out and...
Aug 121 min read


Make the perfect lunch with these build-your-own Thai chicken wraps.
By Julie Brinkley This recipe for Thai chicken wraps is super simple, and if you need to make it even easier, substitute with...
Aug 121 min read


If you like dancing to fiddles, make plans to attend this Western Swing Festival.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A new event is coming back to Stephenville for a second straight year. The Western Swing Festival – a two-day...
Aug 111 min read


If you're looking for a loyal companion who will love you endlessly, Wednesday is waiting for you.
Say hi to Wednesday! By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is...
Aug 111 min read


“Every day is a journey.” Stephenville High School senior awaits heart transplant.
Jayce Gazaway Special to Beneath the Surface News Stephenville resident Haley Esslinger is the mother of 17-year-old Jayce Gazaway,...
Aug 103 min read


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