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FBI investigating former Tarleton professor for allegedly stealing thousands from the university.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE Tarleton State has confirmed that Julie Howell, a former associate professor and head of the department of...

Jul 8, 20242 min read

4 sibling pups have spent their entire lives at the shelter and really need homes.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE This week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society include four siblings that arrived at...

Jul 8, 20242 min read

Erath County grand jury indicts man on 4 counts of human smuggling.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE A 39-year-old man has been indicted by an Erath County grand jury for human smuggling. Carlos Andres Hernandez was...

Jul 8, 20242 min read

SPARD opens fall registration for youth volleyball, flag football.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE If you have a kiddo who enjoys playing flag football or volleyball, it’s time to register for Stephenville’s Parks...

Jul 6, 20241 min read

Summer vibes: Get poolside with a frosty pina-rita made with these simple ingredients.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE I always say that if this writing thing doesn’t work out for me, I’m becoming a bartender. I found this recipe...

Jul 4, 20241 min read

Tarleton State University reinstates popular instructor days after audio recording becomes public.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE Ted Roberts is keeping his job as an instructor at Tarleton State. The university has reversed its decision to...

Jul 3, 20243 min read

‘The Stockman’s experience.’ Gordon’s hidden gem is a unique venue with delicious food and great music.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE Boston has Cheers. New York City has Tavern on the Green. And Gordon, TX has The Stockman’s Club. The Husband and I...

Jul 3, 20242 min read

Cruising Care: New non-emergency medical transport company opens in Stephenville.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE A new service in Stephenville is helping those with ambulatory needs get to important medical appointments, locally...

Jul 2, 20241 min read

For a fresh summer take on tacos, try this recipe made with teriyaki chicken.

By Julie Brinkley Taco Tuesdays just got tastier. Made using fresh veggies, a tangy sauce and peanuts, this recipe for teriyaki chicken...

Jul 2, 20241 min read

This sweet, older cat needs a home where he can live out the rest of his life in comfort.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Arkey, a 13-year-old male...

Jul 1, 20241 min read

Beneath the Book Club: It’s time to vote on July’s book! And there are some great ones to choose from.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE It’s time to choose Beneath the Book Club’s July read. And with summer upon us, we’re swimming in juicy, beach page...

Jun 29, 20243 min read

Self-defense demonstration with Blessed Matai and Makhuwa Brazilian JiuJitsu: Defending the Kimura.

Jun 28, 20240 min read

Beneath the Book Club discussion: I absolutely loved Malibu Rising! What did you think of June’s read?

By SARA VANDEN BERGE Ok, book clubbers! I totally enjoyed Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid. I tore through June’s book in 48 hours and felt a little sad when it was over. Of course, I loved the fact that it was set in Malibu, California and featured a family of superstar surfers, but what I really loved was the drama. This unique story surrounds four siblings in a 24-hour period leading up to the annual star-studded summer party held by sister Nina Riva. Nina

Jun 28, 20242 min read

Listen to the audio exchange from Tarleton's "listening session" that cost a senior instructor his job.

Jun 27, 20240 min read

Now’s your chance to nominate a local firefighter for July’s Erath County Hometown Hero award.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE Do you know an Erath County firefighter whose dedication to the profession is worthy of public recognition? If...

Jun 26, 20241 min read

A Tarleton instructor lost his job after speaking up about $400 parking fees. His colleagues now have their own concerns.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE Ted Roberts has no idea what he will do after Friday. The 54-year-old former U.S. Army infantry officer was stripped...

Jun 25, 20243 min read

Summer salad series: Chopped Thai with creamy peanut sauce. It doesn’t get tastier than this.

By Julie Brinkley Summers are meant for salads and I’m continuing my series on the very best. This recipe for chopped Thai is made extra...

Jun 25, 20241 min read

Pet of the week: This sweet, playful pup needs a patient family to love her.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Sugar, a one-year-old female...

Jun 24, 20241 min read

4 ways to protect your pets from the summer heat.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE I was watching the news this morning and the main topic was the rising summer heat. It reminded people to drink...

Jun 24, 20241 min read

Erath County grand jury indicts 22; here’s the list.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE An Erath County grand jury indicted 21 individuals in June. This is who made the list: • Corbin Reece Bennett for...

Jun 23, 20242 min read

Huckabay ISD superintendent addresses arrest of IT director: ‘This is deeply concerning.’

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Technology director at Huckabay ISD arrested for child grooming, sexual performance by a child.

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14 hours ago1 min read

Two more file to run for Stephenville City Council in May.

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2 days ago1 min read

Tee it Up: Indoor golf simulator opens in Stephenville.

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3 days ago2 min read

Let’s make high protein strawberry cheesecake bites your kiddos will love.

Sara Vanden Berge

3 days ago1 min read

A new commercial property is going up in downtown Stephenville and the owner is looking for a tenant.

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3 days ago1 min read

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FBI investigating former Tarleton professor for allegedly stealing thousands from the university.

4 sibling pups have spent their entire lives at the shelter and really need homes.

Erath County grand jury indicts man on 4 counts of human smuggling.

SPARD opens fall registration for youth volleyball, flag football.

Summer vibes: Get poolside with a frosty pina-rita made with these simple ingredients.

Tarleton State University reinstates popular instructor days after audio recording becomes public.

‘The Stockman’s experience.’ Gordon’s hidden gem is a unique venue with delicious food and great music.

Cruising Care: New non-emergency medical transport company opens in Stephenville.

For a fresh summer take on tacos, try this recipe made with teriyaki chicken.

This sweet, older cat needs a home where he can live out the rest of his life in comfort.

Beneath the Book Club: It’s time to vote on July’s book! And there are some great ones to choose from.

Self-defense demonstration with Blessed Matai and Makhuwa Brazilian JiuJitsu: Defending the Kimura.

Beneath the Book Club discussion: I absolutely loved Malibu Rising! What did you think of June’s read?

Listen to the audio exchange from Tarleton's "listening session" that cost a senior instructor his job.

Now’s your chance to nominate a local firefighter for July’s Erath County Hometown Hero award.

A Tarleton instructor lost his job after speaking up about $400 parking fees. His colleagues now have their own concerns.

Summer salad series: Chopped Thai with creamy peanut sauce. It doesn’t get tastier than this.

Pet of the week: This sweet, playful pup needs a patient family to love her.

4 ways to protect your pets from the summer heat.

Erath County grand jury indicts 22; here’s the list.

Huckabay ISD superintendent addresses arrest of IT director: ‘This is deeply concerning.’

Technology director at Huckabay ISD arrested for child grooming, sexual performance by a child.

Two more file to run for Stephenville City Council in May.

Tee it Up: Indoor golf simulator opens in Stephenville.

Let’s make high protein strawberry cheesecake bites your kiddos will love.

A new commercial property is going up in downtown Stephenville and the owner is looking for a tenant.