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Beneath the Book Club: It’s time to talk ‘The Retirement Plan,’ a hilarious tale involving a hit man, casino heist and woman scorned by pad-thai.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I’m still smiling since finishing Beneath the Book Club’s June read: The Retirement Plan by Sue Hincenbergs. If...
Jun 26, 20252 min read
These chicken caesar smash tacos will be a smash for a quick summer dinner!
By Julie Brinkley These quick and easy chicken caesar smash tacos are something your family will love. And you’ll get bonus points...
Jun 24, 20251 min read
SHS Class of 2005: Get ready to celebrate your 20-year reunion during homecoming weekend.
By Alexis Rochester Twenty years. Two decades. It’s hard to believe, but the Stephenville High School Class of 2005 is officially...
Jun 22, 20251 min read
The summer lip secret you’ll want to know about. And there’s a discount code in the link.
By Alexis Rochester Forget sticky glosses and chalky balms; your lips are getting a serious upgrade this summer. Imagine a single...
Jun 19, 20252 min read
Looking to increase your protein intake? Make this Greek wrap.
By Julie Brinkley Protein is in. And if you’re looking to add more to your diet, this easy-to-make, low cal meal checks the box. ...
Jun 18, 20251 min read
New book release: 'When the Bosque Ran Clear: Life Along the River from Prehistory to the Civil War' now on sale.
Dan Young, author of When the Bosque Ran Clear: Life Along the River from Prehistory to the Civil War. By SARA VANDEN BERGE Dan Young,...
Jun 17, 20252 min read
Texas Folklore Society seeks ghost and historical stories, unusual animal tales and family legends for planned book.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News The Texas Folklore Society, a partner of Tarleton State University , is...
Jun 14, 20252 min read
Federal judge sentences former Tarleton professor to year in prison for stealing nearly $1 million from university.
Photo/TSU Media Relations By SARA VANDEN BERGE Dr. Julie Howell, a former associate professor and head of the department of...
Jun 10, 20252 min read
Let’s make a spring roll cucumber salad (with a side of Chick-fil-A.)
By Julie Brinkley It’s a busy night, so I'm making this easy and delicious meal at home that will include a side of Chick-fil-A. If...
Jun 10, 20251 min read
Fitness Friday: Take part in this quick workout with Mauro Blessed Matai and Shayla Murdock.
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Jun 6, 20251 min read
Charles Broyles gets 20 years in prison after jury finds him guilty of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
Charles Broyles walks into the courtroom Thursday, moments prior to a jury finding him guilty of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon....
Jun 5, 20254 min read
For a fresh, summery take on tacos, try these made with chicken and teriyaki.
By Julie Brinkley Summer is upon us, which means it’s time for lighter fare. This recipe for teriyaki chicken tacos is on repeat at...
Jun 3, 20251 min read
Erath County grand jury indicts couple charged in near drowning of 3-year-old child.
Jacob Travis Daniels By SARA VANDEN BERGE An Erath County grand jury has indicted a couple on numerous charges in an incident involving...
May 29, 20252 min read
Protect your complexion and add a beautiful glow with ALASTIN Skincare’s HydraTint Mineral Sunscreen.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month and this is the fourth in a series of stories highlighting products that can...
May 27, 20251 min read
Beneath the Book Club: It’s time to talk about The Rumor by Elin Hilderbrand. I absolutely loved it!
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Hey, book clubbers! It’s time to talk about May’s book of the month, The Rumor, by Elin Hilderbrand. One of...
May 27, 20252 min read
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‘Be fearless in the sun’ with Blue Lizard mineral sunscreen.
I got both bottles from Amazon for $28.44 with next-day shipping. By SARA VANDEN BERGE May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month and this...
May 22, 20252 min read
Texas Rangers to host Tarleton State Night in July; tickets now on sale.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University Night at the Texas Rangers is slated for Friday, July...
May 20, 20251 min read
Protect your pout from sun damage with this SPF 30 lip balm.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month and this is the second in a series of stories highlighting products that can...
May 18, 20251 min read
Stephenville High School teacher resigns amid allegations of improper relationship with student.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A Stephenville High School teacher has resigned following allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a...
May 15, 20251 min read
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