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Following a keto plan? Then you will love this cauliflower pizza bake.
By Julie Brinkley I’m continuing my series on healthy recipes that follow popular diet plans, and if keto is your thing, this recipe for...
Mar 12, 20241 min read


It’s time to make your reservation for Stephenville Chamber of Commerce’s annual state of ag luncheon.
Special to Beneath the Surface News The Stephenville Chamber of Commerce is inviting the public to celebrate National Ag Week during its...
Mar 11, 20241 min read


Top Stephenville ISD students earn automatic admission into Tarleton with renewed pact.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Stephenville Independent School District seniors in the top 50 percent of their...
Mar 10, 20241 min read


It’s been one year since we adopted Indie from the Erath County Humane Society. Here’s how she’s doing.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE This month marks the one-year anniversary of Indie’s adoption into our family. Indie is kind of like our fourth...
Mar 10, 20242 min read


Tarleton's annual juried student art exhibit opens Monday before moving to downtown Stephenville.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University will host its annual juried student exhibit opening on...
Mar 8, 20241 min read


Erath County Habitat for Humanity set to help 24th family build new home.
Special to Beneath the Surface News Erath County Habitat for Humanity will break ground on a new home at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, March 22,...
Mar 7, 20241 min read


Election 2024: Candidates in race for Erath County tax assessor, commissioner face May runoff.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A runoff is in the works in Erath County after candidates in the race for tax assessor and commissioner of precinct...
Mar 5, 20241 min read


One skillet dish: This creamy spinach and chicken meal is keto friendly and super delicious!
By JULIE BRINKLEY If you follow a keto-friendly diet, this dish is for you. Click here to watch how I make it and enjoy! WHAT YOU NEED 1...
Mar 5, 20241 min read


A sweet pup and shy cat are this week’s featured pets. (And they are beauties.)
By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Overhill, a five-month-old...
Mar 4, 20241 min read


Mar 1, 20240 min read


Frames Etc has everything you need for spring and Easter.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE This is the first in a series of stories highlighting spring and Easter merchandise at local retailers. One of...
Mar 1, 20241 min read


City of Stephenville to host 3rd public meeting on comprehensive plan.
Special to Beneath the Surface News The City of Stephenville is holding its third public meeting to discuss the 2050 comprehensive plan....
Feb 29, 20241 min read


Annual baked potato lunch raises money to purchase school supplies for local children. Here’s how to order.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE For the past 36 years, the United Methodist Women have hosted a baked potato luncheon to raise money to purchase...
Feb 28, 20241 min read


It’s time to nominate an Erath County firefighter for March’s Hometown Hero award.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Do you know a firefighter whose dedication to the profession is worthy of public recognition? If so, now is your...
Feb 28, 20241 min read


Running on Faith: Sign up now for this 5K, 1-mile fun run happening March 23.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If you enjoy running, this is for you. Running on Faith benefiting Faith School will be held at 8:30 a.m. on...
Feb 27, 20241 min read


Stephenville Running Club has strong finish in its third year at Cowtown Marathon.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE More than 40,000 runners took part in the largest running event in North Texas last weekend, the Cowtown Marathon,...
Feb 26, 20241 min read


Say hi to Arlo and String Cheese, this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Arlo, a one to two-year-old...
Feb 26, 20241 min read


‘You stole my innocence.’ Victim of child sexual assault gives emotional impact statement.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A Stephenville man will spend the next 30 years in prison after pleading guilty Monday to aggravated sexual assault...
Feb 26, 20241 min read


Beneath the Book Club discussion: In Five Years by Rebecca Serle.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I loved this book from the very beginning. Author Rebecca Serle gives us immediate insight into the practicality...
Feb 26, 20242 min read


Hico Med Spa offers range of services, including mobile IV treatments, to help clients reach their full wellness potential.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A medical spa in Hico is aiming to help people look and feel their very best. Hico MedSpa opened in September 2022...
Feb 25, 20242 min read


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