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Fall favorites: Cheerful Heart is ringing in the season with pumpkin décor, delicious candles and all things football.
Scroll to the bottom of story to see more cute fall items at Cheerful Heart. By SARA VANDEN BERGE My favorite time of year is almost...
Sep 4, 20241 min read


‘You Threaded me.’ Exhibit focusing on women’s identity, self-image coming to Tarleton’s Clyde H. Wells Fine Arts Gallery.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University ’s department of visual arts and design will showcase...
Sep 4, 20241 min read


Grumpy, Dopey, Sleepy, Happy, Sneezy and Bashful: 6 adorable puppies up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE This week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is a group of adorable sibling...
Sep 3, 20241 min read


This autumn grain bowl made with kale, apples and pecans will make you wish for falling leaves.
By JULIE BRINKLEY It’s not too early to begin preparations for fall and this recipe for an autumn grain bowl will have you pulling out...
Sep 3, 20241 min read


Advance tickets to the Cowboy Capital of the World PRCA Rodeo are on sale now!
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If your list of things to do includes purchasing tickets to the Cowboy Capital of the World PRCA Rodeo , now’s...
Sep 2, 20241 min read


This iced coffee pick-me-up has become part of my daily diet. And it packs a ton of protein.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I’ve become a barista. Every day around 2:30 p.m., I reach into the cabinet for a glass, fill it with ice and...
Aug 31, 20241 min read


Beneath the Book Club: Love is in the air and it’s time to vote on September’s read.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE September is the month of The Daughter’s wedding and with so much love in the air, we are celebrating with a...
Aug 30, 20243 min read


CASA for the Cross Timbers Area needs additional volunteers to advocate on behalf of children in foster care.
Special to Beneath the Surface News CASA for the Cross Timbers Area is seeking additional volunteers to advocate for the best interest...
Aug 30, 20242 min read


Aug 29, 20240 min read


With 18,000 students, Tarleton State University celebrates another record-breaking enrollment.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News As Tarleton State University celebrates its 125th anniversary, preliminary...
Aug 29, 20241 min read


Hearing on Splashville drowning rescheduled for Sept. 30.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A hearing on last year’s drowning of a four-year-old at Splashville was expected to take place Wednesday at the...
Aug 28, 20241 min read


Woman accused of threatening Judge Jason Cashon gets an attorney; trial date set.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A woman who requested to represent herself in an upcoming criminal matter has new legal representation. Attorney...
Aug 27, 20241 min read


A carb-friendly, protein-packed pizza bowl? Yes, please.
By Julie Brinkley If you are on a low carb, high protein journey, this recipe for a pizza bowl is for you. This “un-crusted” pizza is...
Aug 27, 20241 min read


Beneath the Book Club discussion: The Return of Ellie Black dealt with a subject matter too dark for my liking.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE It pains me to admit that I struggled to finish The Return of Ellie Black. If it wasn’t for being Beneath the...
Aug 27, 20241 min read


Studio 6:14 looking for ‘extras’ for its December production of Disney Frozen Kids.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Studio 6:14 Dance and Performing Arts has issued a callout to kids six and older interested in taking on small...
Aug 26, 20241 min read


Make this delicious Greek-inspired dish with ALDI’s Never Any sausage. (Each link has 140 calories, 13 grams of protein.)
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I’m becoming a big fan of ALDI , especially the supermarket’s Never Any chicken sausage, which I discovered, of...
Aug 25, 20241 min read


Waving his hat high in the air, Tarleton State’s new Texan Rider statue makes its debut.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Waving his hat high in the air atop his rearing steed, the larger-than-life...
Aug 25, 20242 min read


The W.K. Gordon Center partners with Rickhouse Brewing for history happy hour. Here’s how to get tickets.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News History happy hour at the W.K. Gordon Museum and Research Center returns at 6...
Aug 23, 20241 min read


Need a place to stay in Erath County? These five cabins come with gorgeous views and all the amenities of home.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Five newly-built cabins, located seven miles south of Bluff Dale, are available for rent. Owners Shannon and Kim...
Aug 22, 20241 min read


Cowboy Capital of the World Pro Rodeo kicks off with 10 days of exciting events. Here’s a look at what’s happening.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Cowboy Capital of the World PRCA Rodeo is set to take place Sept. 27, 28 and 29 at Erath County’s new Fair...
Aug 21, 20242 min read


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