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From flowers and margs to ways to pamper mom; here are the best ideas on how to make Mother’s Day a memorable one.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I don’t know who needs to hear this, but Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 12. And if you’re struggling with how to...
May 1, 20242 min read
Comanche Medical Center hosting free community health fair; event to offer screenings, drawings and giveaways.
Special to Beneath the Surface News The Comanche County Medical Center Health System is inviting the public to join its community health...
May 1, 20241 min read
Beneath the Book Club: It’s May and we’re diving into summer beach reads! It’s time to vote on our next book.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE It’s time to choose Beneath the Book Club’s May read. And with summer on the horizon, we’re turning our attention to...
Apr 30, 20244 min read
Fresh pesto and mozzarella add delicious twist to this grilled chicken margherita.
By Julie Brinkley Looking for an easy and tasty dish to serve your family? This recipe for grilled chicken margherita is a cinch to make...
Apr 30, 20241 min read
Moo-ve IT 5K & 1-mile fun run kicking off this year’s Moo-La Fest. Here’s how to register.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Moo-ve IT is back and it’s time to get registered for this year’s 5K and one-mile fun run happening at 6 p.m. on...
Apr 29, 20241 min read
Meet Chantilly; this sweet cat just wants to cuddle.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Chantilly, a two-year-old...
Apr 29, 20241 min read
Beneath the Book Club discussion: April’s 'Happy Place' focuses on the angst of a breakup and the importance of friendship.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Happy Place by Emily Henry was a well-written book about the angst of a break up and an endearing ode to longtime...
Apr 29, 20241 min read
If you’re a Bon Jovi fan, it’s time to watch Thank you, Goodnight on Hulu.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I fell in love with Jon Bon Jovi sometime in the mid-1980s. Like every girl in Southern California, I fell...
Apr 28, 20242 min read
Erath County jury finds Resendez not guilty of indecency with a child.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE After two days of testimony, an Erath County jury on Friday found 39-year-old Reynaldo Resendez Jr. not guilty of...
Apr 26, 20241 min read
Big Brothers Big Sisters announces star-studded lineup for this year’s Dancing For the Stars; tickets now on sale.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Big Brothers Big Sisters of Erath County is gearing up for this year’s Dancing For the Stars event at JE Arena on...
Apr 26, 20241 min read
Newton’s Saddlerack hosting Bubbles & Blooms, a Mother’s Day floral experience; limited spots available.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I don’t know who needs to hear this, but Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 12, and that means it’s time to start making...
Apr 26, 20241 min read
Nominate your favorite local educator for May’s Hometown Hero award.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE “Teachers can make such a profound impact on our lives and should be honored as heroes.” – Rainn Wilson Do you know...
Apr 23, 20241 min read
Tarleton State University's nursing program placed on ‘conditional approval’ after 3 years of poor test scores.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE After three years of poor testing scores by Tarleton State University’s nursing students, The Texas Board of Nursing...
Apr 23, 20243 min read
Noble Research Institute hosting course for ranchers on ways to improve productivity, profitability. Here’s how to register.
Special to Beneath the Surface News Noble Research Institute, the nation’s largest nonprofit agricultural research organization, is...
Apr 23, 20241 min read
Whole30 approved: A sweet potato stuffed with pesto and chicken is absolutely delish.
By Julie Brinkley If you are following the Whole30 diet, here’s another recipe for your arsenal. Click here to watch a video on how I...
Apr 23, 20241 min read
Tarleton State musicians set to perform Cuban-inspired jazz during spring concert.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News The Tarleton State University Latin Jazz Ensemble hits the stage at the Clyde H....
Apr 22, 20241 min read
Say hi to Lucky, Charm and Clover! These friendly girls love toys and need new homes.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE This week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society include Lucky, Charm and Clover, four...
Apr 22, 20241 min read
Early voting underway for Stephenville City Council, SISD board of trustees. Here’s what you need to know.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The countdown is on for the Saturday, May 4, city elections when voters will decide on who will represent them on...
Apr 21, 20241 min read
Saylor Reign: Stephenville’s new women’s boutique has serious Reformation vibes and you’ll love it.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The only thing I love more than a new restaurant opening in Stephenville is a new clothing store. Saylor Reign...
Apr 19, 20242 min read
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