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Erath County receives more than $75k to supplement food and shelter programs. Here’s how local agencies can apply for funding.
Special to Beneath the Surface News Erath County has been chosen by the Department of Homeland Security to receive $75,391 to...
Aug 21, 20241 min read


Indoor/outdoor kennels, separate spaces for dogs and cats; Erath County Humane Society unveils plans for new shelter.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Officials with the Erath County Humane Society are giving residents a first look at plans for a new shelter. ...
Aug 20, 20241 min read


Stephenville’s Hudson Westbrook takes the stage with hometown concert.
Special to Beneath the Surface News After an explosive arrival and a series of grassroots hits, River House Artists talent Hudson...
Aug 20, 20242 min read


Cue the Skinny Pop: The Perfect Couple starring Nicole Kidman is coming to Netflix. And I can’t wait.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE It’s not often I get excited about a television series, but the soon-to-released adaption of Elin Hilderbrand’s The...
Aug 20, 20241 min read


Let’s build a Mediterranean grain bowl.
By Julie Brinkley The first in my series of “bowl” recipes is this delicious Mediterranean dish that includes fresh and healthy...
Aug 20, 20241 min read


This sweet pup was surrendered to a shelter more than an hour away, but is back in Erath County and needs a forever home.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Cactus, a six to...
Aug 19, 20241 min read


Tarleton to celebrate 125 years of excellence with inflatables, games, food trucks and cupcakes. Oh, and you’re invited.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University will celebrate 125 years of excellence on Tuesday,...
Aug 19, 20241 min read


Aug 18, 20240 min read


Canines & Coffee to raise money to build new animal shelter; event to feature famous TikTok-er.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Erath County Humane Society is taking another leap forward in its efforts to raise money for a new facility....
Aug 16, 20241 min read


New yoga classes coming to Stephenville Senior Center this fall.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Stephenville Senior Center is keeping its pledge to expand programming by adding more yoga to the schedule of...
Aug 15, 20241 min read


Tarleton State University set to welcome students with 10 days of food, music and events.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University will welcome students back to campus with more than 10...
Aug 14, 20242 min read


The Fifty Women Strong Foundation is making a big difference in Erath County. Here’s how you can get involved.
Special to Beneath the Surface News Want to learn how you can become part of a fun group that makes a big difference in Erath County? ...
Aug 14, 20241 min read


Tickets on sale for Comanche County Healthcare Foundation’s annual steak dinner and auction.
Special to Beneath the Surface News Preparations are underway for the 19th annual Comanche County Healthcare Foundation dinner and...
Aug 13, 20241 min read


A farewell to the Paris Olympics: Chicken pot pie with a French twist.
By Julie Brinkley If you need a little comfort in your life, it’s time to make a chicken pot pie. This recipe for a comfort classic...
Aug 13, 20242 min read


New ‘pay what you can’ program helps individuals receive the counseling services they need.
Special to Beneath the Surface News ChaseWell, Inc, an advocate for mental health across the nation, has announced a partnership with...
Aug 12, 20241 min read


This playful pup needs a family with patience and love. (And these kittens are adorable too!)
By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is La Fleur, a four-month-old...
Aug 12, 20241 min read


Judge appoints attorney to represent woman accused of threatening District Court Judge Jason Cashon. And she’s not happy.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A woman who allegedly threatened Erath County District Court Judge Jason Cashon will not represent herself in her...
Aug 12, 20242 min read


Here’s what’s cooking: Erath County United Way gears up for annual fish fry.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If you have never enjoyed a hot plate of fish prepared by the men of the Knights of Columbus, you are missing out....
Aug 11, 20241 min read


Take a trip down memory lane and gather your team for the Senior Center’s 3rd annual trivia event.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE There’s nothing quite as much fun as taking a trip down memory lane. Expect trivia. That’s super fun too. ...
Aug 9, 20241 min read


Tarleton’s occupational therapy doctorate program receives candidacy status; $80 million health professions building set to open 2025.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University ’s occupational therapy doctorate program was...
Aug 9, 20241 min read


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