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Get your furry friend fancied up at Dirty Dog Grooming in Stephenville.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE There’s a new place for pet owners to get their furry friends fancied up. Dirty Dog Grooming, located at 3299 W....
Sep 12, 20231 min read


Owner of The Ville Towing loses the right to operate in Stephenville.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Trucks at The Ville Towing & Recovery won’t be firing up in Stephenville any time soon after the company lost its...
Sep 12, 20231 min read


Spice up your evening meal with shakshuka. It’s breakfast for dinner with a cultural twist.
By JULIE BRINKLEY One of my favorite dinners while growing up was breakfast. It usually consisted of eggs, sausage and gravy, but this is...
Sep 12, 20231 min read


George Washington is heading to Stephenville for Constitution Week! Here’s where you can find him.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE George Washington is expected to arrive in Stephenville this week to commemorate the signing of the United States...
Sep 12, 20231 min read


This friendly girl loves to play while this week’s featured kitten enjoys a good scratch.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Butter Mint, a two to...
Sep 11, 20231 min read


Theatre at Tarleton is inviting Erath County residents to audition for roles in 2 upcoming productio
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Theatre at Tarleton is hosting open auditions at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15, and 2...
Sep 11, 20231 min read


Ride in style: Book transportation for your next event with this new Stephenville-based company.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If your next big event requires a safe way to get there and back, a new business in Stephenville can help. Bussin...
Sep 11, 20231 min read


Lawmen: Bass Reeves, the movie partially filmed in Stephenville, gets premier date, official teaser.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Get the popcorn ready. The premier of Lawmen: Bass Reeves is no longer a mystery. Paramount+ has announced that the...
Sep 10, 20231 min read


Stephenville Music Club kicks off 90th year with potluck celebration; plans for ByGone Days.
By Elaine Smith Special to Beneath the Surface News The Stephenville Music Club is kicking off its 90th year with a celebration at noon...
Sep 10, 20232 min read


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‘We can do it.’ These Girl Scouts erected bus stop to keep fellow SISD students safe.
By Jessica Byrd Special to Beneath the Surface News When you think of Rosie the Riveter, you probably picture the iconic illustration...
Sep 7, 20232 min read


What is wrong with us? How did we become people who take pleasure in tearing down others?
By SARA VANDEN BERGE It’s 3 a.m. and I can’t sleep. The Husband and Indie are curled up in a warm bed probably dreaming about happy...
Sep 7, 20232 min read


Owner of Stephenville restaurant posts suicide note to Facebook citing online bullying.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The owner of Shooterz Scratch Kitchen in Stephenville made an online post Wednesday morning announcing his plan to...
Sep 6, 20233 min read


Creamy tzatziki, sundried tomatoes, olives and seasoned turkey, make perfect Greek rice bowl.
By JULIE BRINKLEY This recipe for Greek turkey rice bowl is a new family favorite. Made with a creamy tzatziki, sundried tomatoes, olives...
Sep 6, 20231 min read


Couple spots strange light hovering near Stephenville home and are sharing video of the experience.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Stephenville resident Melba Cancino gets up early every morning to let out her dogs, but when she stepped outside...
Sep 5, 20232 min read


This guy was found tied to a post; now he is terrified of people. He needs patience and love.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Galileo, a three to...
Sep 5, 20232 min read


We had our first taste of Insomnia Cookies this weekend and it’s worth the calories.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I tend to avoid going into bakeries. The temptation is just too great. But when I was running short on time and...
Sep 5, 20231 min read


We adopted Indie from the Erath County Humane Society; the shelter is at capacity and needs help.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE It’s been six months since Indie became a Vanden Berge. I adopted my sweet girl from the Erath County Humane Society...
Sep 4, 20231 min read


‘All races, faces and paces.’ Stephenville Running Club prepares for annual Poker Run.
By Rhyland Ramirez Special to BENEATH THE SURFACE NEWS Since April 2021, the Stephenville Running Club has grown to more than 600...
Sep 4, 20232 min read


Let the soup making commence! This pumpkin-shaped Dutch oven has my kitchen ready for fall.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE It’s out with the old and in with the new at the Vanden Berge casa. For us (as in me), Sept. 1 marks the beginning...
Sep 1, 20231 min read


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