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Stephenville City Council issues notice of debt for $22 million to fund street repairs, build new City Hall.
The Stephenville City Council during Tuesday's meeting. By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Stephenville City Council on Tuesday took a big step...
Jan 22, 20252 min read
Nothing cures cold weather blues like a piping hot bowl of creamy homestyle chicken noodle soup.
By Julie Brinkley Nothing warms the heart – and hands – like a hot bowl of chicken noodle soup on a cold winter day. This recipe is...
Jan 21, 20251 min read
Stephenville family hosts sock collection at Chamberlin Elementary to raise awareness for Down Syndrome.
Daylee Powe By SARA VANDEN BERGE Stephenville residents Trevor and Kate Powe are once again supporting their daughter Daylee with a...
Jan 17, 20251 min read
Best barbacoa beef made at home. Serve with a side of creamy slaw.
By Julie Brinkley Barbacoa beef is one of our family’s favorite meals. This recipe is seasoned to perfection and has won rave reviews...
Jan 14, 20252 min read
This local JiuJitsu star won 10 gold, 2 silver and 6 bronze medals in 2024 and was recently named 2024 season champion.
Blessed Matai and Benji Cashon By SARA VANDEN BERGE A Stephenville fifth grader has made a splash in the world of JiuJitsu. ...
Jan 12, 20251 min read
This homemade deodorizer with surprise ingredient will leave your fridge super fresh.
By Alexis Rochester The new year often brings with it a renewed sense of purpose and desire for positive change. For many, this...
Jan 12, 20252 min read
An Evening in Paris: Tickets on sale for SPARD’s annual daddy-daughter dance.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Unlock the magic of Paris while dancing with your daughter at SPARD’S annual daddy-daughter dance. This year’s...
Jan 9, 20251 min read
I purchased a potato soup starter kit from Venture19. You should boogie downtown to get yours.
Soup for people who don't like peeling potatoes. By SARA VANDEN BERGE I love potato soup, but I hate peeling potatoes, which is why I...
Jan 7, 20252 min read
Christina’s American Table: This upscale restaurant in downtown Granbury was the perfect setting for date night.
Chilean sea bass is one of my favorite dishes and this one was superb. By SARA VANDEN BERGE We have been tired; exhausted from all of...
Jan 4, 20252 min read
Sprinting into 2025: Improve your health and make new friends by joining the Stephenville Running Club.
The Stephenville Running Club celebrated its membership into the Chamber of Commerce with a ribbon cutting. Photo/Stephenville Chamber of...
Jan 2, 20251 min read
Operation Miami: I’m using the HitMeal app to count calories and shed a few pounds by March. Here’s how it’s going.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I stopped making New Year’s resolutions a long time ago. Instead, I decided that when I need to make changes to...
Jan 2, 20252 min read
Erath County welcomes newly-elected officials in New Year’s Day swearing-in ceremony.
Pictured from left: District Court Judge Jason Cashon, Erath County Sheriff Matt Coates, constables Ryan Gibson and Jason Schipper,...
Jan 1, 20251 min read
Stephenville residence catches fire on New Year’s Eve; celebratory fireworks suspected as possible cause.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE An early New Year’s Eve fireworks celebration is being investigated as the possible cause of a fire that damaged a...
Jan 1, 20251 min read
A dash of cayenne pepper gives this sweet, savory snack mix a nice kick.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I know, I know; it’s two days after Christmas and you’re sick of eating. I am too. But a new year is just around...
Dec 27, 20241 min read
Young Stephenville baker to compete in Food Network’s Kids Baking Championship premiering Jan. 6.
Stephenville's Micah Parsons will compete on the Food Network's Kids Baking Championship. Photo/Food Network Special to Beneath the...
Dec 26, 20242 min read
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TikTok made me make this creamy Italian pasta dish. You should make it too.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I don’t know what I will do if this ban on TikTok sticks because I get a lot of delicious recipes from there. ...
Dec 19, 20241 min read
Erath County grand jury indicts 10, including man charged with attempted indecency with a child.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE An Erath County grand jury recently indicted 10 individuals on a variety of charges. The following is the full list...
Dec 17, 20241 min read
Dublin police chief: Clerk at One Stop was able to give authorities helpful description of suspects after robbery.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Update at 11:15 a.m. Monday, Dec. 16: Dublin Police Chief Cameron Ray said the suspects have been taken into...
Dec 16, 20242 min read
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