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Cruising Care: Stephenville’s non-emergency medical transport company celebrates one-year anniversary.
Photo/Cruising Care By SARA VANDEN BERGE Cruising Care , a Stephenville-based company offering non-emergency transportation for those...
Jun 26, 20251 min read
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
Benefit raffle underway for Erath EMT diagnosed with serious heart condition.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A raffle benefiting a local EMT is underway on Facebook through 8 a.m. July 4th. David Houghton, an EMT with...
Jun 25, 20251 min read
Say hi to Maggie! This sweet poodle mix loves attention and would prefer a home with no children.
Maggie By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Maggie, a...
Jun 25, 20251 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
Tarleton State men win second straight National Rodeo Crown, Women Reserve Champions.
Photo/TSU Media Relations TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News A trio of purple-clad saddle bronc riders led the...
Jun 23, 20253 min read
From assaulting a peace officer and theft to organized criminal activity; Erath County grand jury issues indictments.
The following report is from Erath County District Attorney Alan Nash’s office and includes a full list of June’s indictments. • Kelly...
Jun 23, 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
Straight from the garden: This Asian cucumber salad is obsession worthy.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The VB’s third annual garden is off to a pretty good start. We scaled back this summer, but are still getting plenty...
Jun 22, 20251 min read
SMSC welcomes 2 new physicians specializing in family practice to its medical team.
Dr. Alexandra Mitchell By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Stephenville Medical and Surgical Clinic has announced that two new providers...
Jun 19, 20252 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
If you're looking for a loyal buddy with a silly side and lots of love to give, Chopper is your guy.
Chopper has been at the shelter for 1,095 days. By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath...
Jun 17, 20252 min read
Local businesses unite to host July 4th giveaway. Here’s how to enter.
Keep scrolling to learn how you can enter for a chance to win this Igloo and tons of goodies. By SARA VANDEN BERGE A group of...
Jun 16, 20251 min read
The summer’s concerts in the park series continues Friday with Davin James and the Bellamy Brothers.
Photo/Derrek Kupish By SARA VANDEN BERGE With summer officially underway, Stephenville’s annual concerts in the park series continues...
Jun 15, 20251 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
Summer camps aren’t over yet. Here’s a look at what’s still available.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Summer is underway and while lots of camps and Vacation Bible Schools have already taken place, the fun is not...
Jun 13, 20252 min read
Anheuser-Busch donates pallet of water to Erath County firefighters as part of its emergency relief program.
Photo/Dallas Sims By SARA VANDEN BERGE As part of Anheuser-Busch’s program to provide emergency drinking water for wildland...
Jun 12, 20251 min read
Skilled nursing vs. long term care: Learn the differences at this free educational lunch. (There will be Bingo too!)
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Companion Senior Care and Wings Over Texas Hospice are partnering to host monthly events to educate the public...
Jun 11, 20251 min read
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