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Stephenville officials to honor Dr. O.H. Frazier with key to the city.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Stephenville native and former Tarleton State University student Dr. O.H. “Bud”...
Jun 4, 20242 min read
Summer salad series: This dish was made famous in fabulous Beverly Hills. Here’s how to make it at home.
By Julie Brinkley Elevate your green-eating experience with this La Scala Chopped Salad, made famous in Beverly Hills, California. I like...
Jun 4, 20241 min read
Woman who allegedly threatened District Court Judge Jason Cashon plans to represent herself in upcoming trial.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A woman who allegedly threatened Erath County District Court Judge Jason Cashon spent Monday morning in court,...
Jun 3, 20241 min read
This people-friendly girl and lovable male cat are this week’s featured pets up for adoption at ECHS.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Tazmania, a five to...
Jun 3, 20241 min read
New at Newton’s: Tuesday night wagyu smashburgers, fresh-cut fries, hand-battered onion rings and live music.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Your Tuesday nights just got better. Newton’s Saddlerack in downtown Stephenville is expanding its hours with...
Jun 3, 20241 min read
Man Up for Men’s Health: This free event is aimed at helping men improve their well-being.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The city of Stephenville is hosting an event aimed at helping men improve their health and well-being. Man Up for...
Jun 2, 20241 min read
Beneath the Book Club: We are swimming in beach reads! Now it’s time to vote on our June book.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE It’s time to choose Beneath the Book Club’s June read. And with summer upon us, we’re swimming in juicy beach books!...
May 30, 20243 min read
Summer salad series: Flavorful green goddess salad my family loves.
By Julie Brinkley I’m continuing our series on summer salads and this one is made from ingredients from my garden. This flavorful green...
May 29, 20241 min read
Sherman Edwards wins race for Erath County commissioner; Valerie Stephen snags Republican nomination for tax assessor.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Sherman Edwards will become the next commissioner of precinct 3 after defeating Ben Clements in the Republican...
May 29, 20241 min read
Say hi to McLachlan and Jacqueline. This week’s featured pets love all the attention.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is McLachlan, a two year old...
May 29, 20241 min read
Beneath the Book Club discussion: 'None of this is True' is an exceptional page turner that leaves the ending up to you.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Spoiler alert: if you haven’t read None of this is True by Lisa Jewell, you might not want to traipse any further....
May 29, 20242 min read
It’s time to nominate a healthcare professional for June’s Erath County Hometown Hero award.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Do you know a nurse, doctor, dentist or other healthcare professional whose dedication to their patients is worthy...
May 24, 20241 min read
Beach dip. TikTok made me make it and I’m so glad I did.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE We are a family who likes to dip. So I’m always searching for new recipes, especially in the summer when most of our...
May 23, 20241 min read
4 teachers = 3 amazing camps. Camps’ville is back and it’s time to register your child for summer fun.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Four of the area’s most popular teachers are hosting a summer camp from June 24-27 at Stephenville High School....
May 23, 20241 min read
Heading abroad this summer? Then take part in this virtual summit giving the do’s and don’ts for overseas travelers.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University’s Erath Engaged and the recently created Research...
May 22, 20241 min read
Stephenville City Council pumps the brakes on its decision to rename one of the city’s busiest streets after hearing from Dr. Hurley.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Stephenville City Council’s unanimous decision to rename Harbin Drive to University Drive appears to have...
May 21, 20242 min read
Stephenville Dance Center gears up for 2 big shows; summer registration underway.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Students at Stephenville Dance Center are busy preparing for two upcoming shows: a competition team showcase at 11...
May 21, 20241 min read
Say hi to Maizel. This sweet girl has never met a stranger.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Maizel. “She is a really...
May 20, 20241 min read
Early voting in primary runoff is underway at Erath County’s new annex.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Early voting in the Erath County Republican Primary runoff is underway through Friday, May 24, at the new annex...
May 20, 20241 min read
Erath County grand jury indicts 9, including man charged with assault on public servant.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE An Erath County grand jury has indicted nine people on a variety of charges ranging from drug possession and DWI to...
May 19, 20241 min read
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