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Here are the latest indictments from the Erath County grand jury.
From the Erath County District Attorney’s Office The following is a list of Erath County grand jury indictments obtained by Beneath the...
Mar 6, 20251 min read


Knights of Columbus kicks off its annual Lenten fish fry at Newman Hall.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If it’s a plate of perfectly-battered, golden-fried fish you’ve been craving, make plans to attend the Stephenville...
Mar 6, 20251 min read


Comfort food with a twist: Let’s make a lemony chicken and rice bake.
By Julie Brinkley This healthy one pan skillet recipe from TikTok is a family-friendly meal everyone will love. The lemony twist on...
Mar 4, 20251 min read


Stephenville’s Micah Parsons wins the Food Network’s Kids Baking Championship.
Eleven-year-old Stephenville resident Micah Parsons won the Food Network's Kids Baking Championship. Photo/Food Network By SARA VANDEN...
Mar 4, 20251 min read


Beneath the Book Club’s February read: ‘The Crash’ by Freida McFadden takes readers on a thrilling ride from start to finish.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If you love a good thriller, and it appears that most of us Beneath the Book Clubbers do, “The Crash” by Freida...
Feb 27, 20252 min read


Mayor Doug Svien showing signs of improvement, but remains hospitalized.
Stephenville Mayor Doug Svien By SARA VANDEN BERGE Stephenville Mayor Doug Svien is in ICU at Texas Health Fort Worth following a...
Feb 26, 20251 min read


Citizen petition likely stops Stephenville City Council from issuing $22 million notice of debt to fund street repairs, new City Hall.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Citizens angered by what they call a lack of transparency of the Stephenville City Council’s plan to spend $22...
Feb 25, 20252 min read


‘I shall never surrender or retreat.’ Plaque commemorating famous Alamo letter arrives at Erath County Courthouse.
Special to Beneath the Surface News The Erath County courthouse now has a permanent plaque commemorating the most famous letter in...
Feb 20, 20252 min read


3-year-old child nearly drowns in bathtub under the watch of man who allegedly abused her.
Jacob Travis Daniels By SARA VANDEN BERGE A police standoff at the Patrick Apartments in Stephenville on Sunday involved the...
Feb 18, 20252 min read


Healthy, quick and easy Korean beef bowls your family will love.
By JULIE BRINKLEY This tasty recipe for Korean beef bowls is easy to make and something your family will enjoy. With lots of...
Feb 18, 20251 min read


Stephenville Police Association says low pay keeps city from recruiting, retaining qualified officers.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Police pay has been an ongoing struggle between the Stephenville Police Department and city for many years. ...
Feb 17, 20253 min read


5 youth baseball players to represent U.S. in international youth baseball tournament in Australia.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Five Stephenville players from Sting baseball team are preparing for a trip - and experience - of a lifetime. ...
Feb 17, 20251 min read


Warm up with a bowl of cozy sausage potato chowder.
By Julie Brinkley Winter isn’t over yet. And nothing warms the heart and soul like a bowl of warm, delicious soup. Enjoy this...
Feb 11, 20251 min read


Feb 7, 20250 min read


Switching to this product can be the key to finally getting the skincare results you want.
By Alexis Rochester I have a great skincare hack for you and it’s all about switching to the right type of vitamin C serum. Whenever...
Feb 6, 20252 min read


Erath County first grader makes history at the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo with mutton bustin' ride.
Parker Wood was all smiles after receiving a perfect score on her latest mutton bustin' ride. By SARA VANDEN BERGE A six-year-old...
Feb 5, 20251 min read


Large-scale fraudulent check passing ring busted; undocumented immigrants with possible gang ties to Houston arrested.
Ronald Antonio Amaya-Chicas Special to Beneath the Surface News The following is a narrative released by the Dublin Police Department...
Feb 3, 20252 min read


Titanic: The Exhibition returns to Dallas; interactive exhibit includes over 350 artifacts from doomed voyage.
All photos/Titanic:The Exhibition Special to Beneath the Surface News On the morning of April 15th, 1912, the Titanic sank in the icy...
Jan 31, 20253 min read


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Downtown after dark: Fae-Root and Fossil Oddity Market makes its debut this weekend in Stephenville.
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