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With the holidays upon us, it's time to book your festive celebration at Hearsay Wine Bar.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE It’s never too early to start dreaming about Christmas nor is it too early to book those festive celebrations. In...
Oct 26, 20211 min read
Filing begins soon for several county officials facing re-election. Find out who’s in, who's out.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Texans will decide several statewide, legislative and congressional races next year including the offices of...
Oct 25, 20211 min read
Pro Lighting Solutions ready to deck your halls with festive lights this holiday season.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE At the writing of this story, Christmas Day is exactly two months away, which means you better get busy making...
Oct 25, 20211 min read
The Chamber’s annual Safe Trick ‘R Treat event is happening Thursday. Here’s what you need to know.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Stephenville Chamber of Commerce’s annual Safe Trick ‘R Treat event is happening Thursday, Oct. 28, in downtown...
Oct 24, 20211 min read
No tricks, just treats: Tahiti Tan offers spray tan special just in time for Halloween.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Unless you plan to dress up as Casper the Friendly Ghost, you will want a little color for that Halloween party I...
Oct 23, 20211 min read
These buffalo chicken stuffed peppers are perfect for College Game Day!
By JULIE BRINKLEY Spicy food and watching football go hand-in-hand, which makes this recipe for buffalo chicken stuffed peppers the...
Oct 22, 20211 min read
Preserve your carved pumpkins with this homemade spray. It’s been pinned on Pinterest 10,000 times!
By ALEXIS ROCHESTER One of our favorite posts for October is our DIY carved pumpkin preserving spray! It has been pinned over 10,000...
Oct 21, 20212 min read
With fall in full swing, it’s time for soup. Think cabbage roll and Thai chicken zoodle.
By JULIE BRINKLEY It’s a chilly fall night. The fireplace is roaring and after a long day of work, school and practice, you come home to...
Oct 20, 20212 min read
50 Women Strong is a new group focused on improving Erath County. Here’s what else you need to know.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE “A strong woman stands up for herself. A stronger woman stands up for everyone else.” - unknown Enter 50 Women...
Oct 19, 20211 min read
Erath County moving to 10-digit dialing system, so update those cell phones now.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The days of pushing seven numbers when making a local call are coming to an end. Erath County is moving to a...
Oct 18, 20212 min read
Church to host fundraiser for animal shelter; residents invited to bring pets for special blessing.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Erath County Humane Society routinely functions with more animals than space. Money is often tight and executive...
Oct 18, 20211 min read
Early voting on liquor sales, constitutional amendments begin Monday. Here’s what you need to know.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Polls will open first thing Monday morning when early voting in the constitutional amendment and liquor election...
Oct 16, 20211 min read
Celebrate the season without breaking your diet with these healthy candied apple slices.
By KERRY MITCHELL How ‘bout them apples? They are in season and everywhere. Inspired by fall festival feels and the Texas State Fair,...
Oct 15, 20211 min read
Your family will love these recipes for Italian meaty casserole and chicken cauliflower fried rice.
By JULIE BRINKLEY Click here to watch my live cooking show on Beneath the Surface News Facebook page. It’s where I prepare these healthy...
Oct 14, 20211 min read
Stephenville High School names its newest inductees into the Athletic Hall of Fame.
Special to BENEATH THE SURFACE NEWS Stephenville High School will induct seven former student-athletes into the Athletic Hall of Fame...
Oct 12, 20215 min read
This CBD and collagen-infused pedicure is my new obsession. You will love it too.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Tim has been doing my nails for years now. For someone who is always in a hurry, sitting through a fill every other...
Oct 11, 20212 min read
With rain on the way, settle in with a bag of candy corn and these Halloween classics.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE With a wet week ahead, there is no time like the present to start preparing for some time indoors. And what better...
Oct 10, 20211 min read
This new fall event is bringing art and wine to downtown Stephenville on Saturday.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A new and exciting event featuring art and wine is coming to downtown Stephenville this weekend and you should make...
Oct 8, 20211 min read
13 fun ways to use that leftover canned pumpkin. Think waffles, lattes and stovetop potpourri.
By ALEXIS ROCHESTER Have you started any pumpkin baking yet? We sure have, and there is always some leftover canned pumpkin sitting...
Oct 7, 20213 min read
List of local pharmacies offering flu shots and that other vaccine you’ve heard so much about.
BENEATH THE SURFACE NEWS Erath county officials put together the following list of local pharmacies offering flu shots and that other...
Oct 7, 20212 min read
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