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Jul 22, 20220 min read
Heat relief: Dowell Ace Hardware donates fans to Erath County Sheriff’s Office for those in need.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I don’t have to tell you how hot it is out there. With a string of 100-degree temperatures and no relief in sight,...
Jul 21, 20221 min read
Man accused of burning down the family home is indicted for arson.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE An Erath County grand jury on Wednesday indicted a man for first-degree felony arson after he allegedly burned down...
Jul 20, 20221 min read
Dublin murder suspect appears in court to plead not guilty in shooting death of former girlfriend.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A Dublin murder suspect was arraigned Tuesday in Erath County’s 266th Judicial District Court. Jesus Manuel Deleon...
Jul 19, 20221 min read
Erath County Judge Alfonso Campos battling aggressive form of prostate cancer.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Erath County Judge Alfonso Campos is being treated for an aggressive form of cancer and is home recovering after...
Jul 19, 20221 min read
These chicken parmesan meatballs have jumped to the top of our favorite healthy meals list!
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Here’s the problem I have with managing my weight: My social life. The Husband and I always say that if it wasn’t...
Jul 18, 20221 min read
If you've ever wanted to learn more about Stephenville, you should apply for this leadership class.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Stephenville Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for Leadership Stephenville, a program that...
Jul 17, 20221 min read
If you’re 40 and live in these zip codes, this United Way grant can help with food and other needs.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Times are hard for a lot of Americans. With a surge in fuel prices, electricity and food, stress is at an all-time...
Jul 15, 20222 min read
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Jul 9, 20220 min read
5 ways to keep those pesky flies away from your porch this summer.
By ALEXIS ROCHESTER We shared this post last month on Chemistry Cachet and it was a big hit! Flies are so hard to keep away from your...
Jul 8, 20222 min read
Brunch envy: The world’s 10 most expensive bottomless brunches revealed.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I love to brunch, but The Husband? Not so much. Which means the chance that I will be dining at any of these places...
Jul 7, 20225 min read
Jul 6, 20220 min read
Here's how to register for SPARD’s fall sports: flag football, volleyball, cheerleading.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Stephenville’s Parks and Recreation Department is gearing up for fall sports and registration is now underway for...
Jul 6, 20222 min read
Construction on senior center halted after residents voice concerns about 400-year-old tree.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Note: This story has been updated following the Stephenville City Council's July 5 meeting. When Stephenville...
Jul 5, 20223 min read
Local organizations invited to apply for Birdie Hartsough Frey Memorial Fund. Deadline is Aug. 15.
Special to Beneath the Surface News Birdie Hartsough Frey was a prominent Stephenville resident of the last century known as a generous...
Jul 4, 20221 min read
Help your hair beat the summer heat with these 5 tips from local stylist Maddi Robbins.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I don’t have to tell you how hot it gets in Texas during the summer. And with the heat comes exposure to the sun,...
Jul 2, 20222 min read
Broccoli taco bowl: Watching your weight doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the taste of tacos.
By JULIE BRINKLEY This recipe for broccoli taco bowl is healthy, affordable and easy to make. It makes one serving. Enjoy! WHAT’S IN IT 5...
Jun 30, 20221 min read
Jun 24, 20220 min read
DIY floral ice block makes vibrant frozen koozie for your champagne. Here’s how to make it.
By PinaTaylotta Petals With the sweltering summer heat, it’s become increasingly hard to stay cool. Luckily, we have just the party trick...
Jun 24, 20222 min read
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