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Farm to table: Terrell Farms selling packages of grassfed beef just in time for Christmas.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If that hard-to-buy-for person on your Christmas list enjoys a good steak or tasty burger, consider giving them a...
Dec 8, 20221 min read


I got the scoop on when two highly-anticipated restaurants are opening in Stephenville.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE My friend Hilary sent me a text today asking if I knew when Poseidon is set to open. She likes sushi too. I didn’t,...
Dec 8, 20221 min read


Erath County constable Jason Schipper named December’s Hometown Hero.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Erath County constable Jason Schipper has been named December’s Hometown Hero, a program sponsored by Farmers...
Dec 8, 20221 min read


Tickets to Buck Fuffalo’s Family Christmas benefiting Foster’s Home for Children now on sale.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Tickets to a festive annual event benefiting Foster’s Home for Children are on sale now. Buck Fuffalo’s Family...
Dec 8, 20221 min read


'Travel by fragrance:’ Scott’s Flowers now carrying new luxury line of candles and it’s amazing.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I was scrolling through Facebook while getting my nails done on Wednesday when I came across an interesting post...
Dec 7, 20221 min read


Have a holly jolly Christmas at this festive annual event happening in downtown Stephenville.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of the city’s most festive events of the season – Holly Jolly Christmas – is coming to town on Monday, Dec. 12....
Dec 6, 20221 min read


Friend starts online fundraising effort to help couple who lost both daughters seek IVF treatment.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE It’s been four heartbreaking years since John and Carrie Sackett lost both daughters in a horrific car accident in...
Dec 6, 20221 min read


New ‘vending machine’ at Chamberlin Elementary gives children an incentive to do more reading.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The days of getting a stale candy bar or lukewarm can of soda from a vending machine are over. Today’s kids –...
Dec 5, 20222 min read


21st annual Tree of Angels ceremony to honor victims of violent crime.
Special to Beneath the Surface News The Erath County victim services staff will host the 21st annual Tree of Angels ceremony at 7 p.m. on...
Dec 5, 20221 min read


Start the week off right with this spaghetti squash-fueled turkey tetrazzini.
By JULIE BRINKLEY Here’s another great recipe using one of my favorite foods: Spaghetti squash. This recipe makes eight servings, so it’s...
Dec 5, 20221 min read


Local students to sing Christmas carols at Senior Center and you’re invited.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of the sweetest sights during the holiday season is watching children sing festive Christmas carols like Rudolph...
Dec 4, 20221 min read


These 10 tips for staying healthy should be on your holiday to-do list.
By JULIE BRINKLEY Prioritizing a healthy mindset is key to staying fit during the holiday season. Spend some time visualizing where you...
Dec 4, 20223 min read


Ranger College now offering free training, certification in the field of information technology.
Special to Beneath the Surface News If you have always dreamed of a career working in the world of information technology, Ranger College...
Dec 2, 20221 min read


It's time to purchase tickets for the 3rd annual Better Beginnings Brunch at Bella Vita Ranch.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Cross Timbers Family Services is hosting its third annual Better Beginnings Brunch from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. on...
Dec 1, 20221 min read


New study shows that Tarleton State University generated $1.2 billion for North Central Texas.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University is turbocharging economic growth, generating an...
Dec 1, 20223 min read


Need a snack? These healthy jalapeno cheese crisps are delish.
By JULIE BRINKLEY Looking for a tasty snack packed with protein? This easy-to-make recipe for jalapeno cheese crisps are just what you...
Dec 1, 20221 min read


Studio 6:14 dances its way to holiday recital; gears up for spring classes.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Things rarely slow down at Studio 6:14 Dance and Performing Arts. Not only is the Stephenville-based dance studio...
Nov 30, 20221 min read


This natural retinol alternative is a powerful wrinkle fighter.
By ALEXIS ROCHESTER One of my favorite things to do as a chemist is research skincare products. I like to test and find products that...
Nov 30, 20222 min read


Stephenville City Park is alive with the sights and sounds of Christmas! And it’s magical.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The most magical time of the year has officially arrived in Stephenville and so has Erath County United Way’s third...
Nov 29, 20221 min read


If you like stuffed bell peppers, you will LOVE this soup mix at Frames Etc.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Taking The Husband shopping is a little like taking the kids; I always spend more money than I had planned. That’s...
Nov 28, 20222 min read


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