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Enjoy comfort food the healthy way with this cheesy taco vegetable skillet.
By JULIE BRINKLEY Watching your weight and striving for healthy eating habits doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy food that’s tasty and filling....
Apr 11, 20231 min read


ENDORSEMENT: ‘We need Rita Cook’s experience on our school board.’
Join me in voting for Rita Cook for SISD school board trustee Place 6. “The mission of Stephenville ISD, a premier, values-based, dynamic...
Apr 10, 20232 min read


This sweet dog that loves to play has been at the shelter since June 2022.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Say hi to Chopper, this week’s featured pet up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society. Chopper is a two to...
Apr 10, 20231 min read


Stop the Silence: Rally against child abuse, violent crime happening Thursday at courthouse.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Cross Timbers Family Services is highlighting April’s National Child Abuse Prevention Month and National Crime...
Apr 10, 20231 min read


Wellness fair at Stephenville Senior Citizen Center will offer variety of free health screenings.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The public is invited to attend a free wellness fair hosted by the Stephenville Senior Citizen Center from 12-3 p.m....
Apr 9, 20231 min read


ENDORSEMENT: Why Ben McCleery is a solid choice for SISD board of trustees.
Please consider this document as a letter of reference for Ben McCleery in support of his candidacy for Stephenville ISD School Board. I...
Apr 9, 20232 min read


The unique scents that are Tarleton State University captured in 2 new fragrances.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE After months of testing, two new fragrances that capture the unique scents of Tarleton State University are set to...
Apr 7, 20232 min read


Apr 7, 20230 min read


George Strait is heading back to Dickies Arena in November. Here’s how to score tickets.
Special to Beneath the Surface News FORT WORTH - Texas troubadour George Strait has announced a two-night-only event in his home state,...
Apr 7, 20231 min read


Tickets on sale for Cross Timbers Got Talent benefiting women’s shelter. Meet this year’s judges.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Restoration Place, an Erath County shelter for women and children fleeing domestic abuse, is gearing up for its...
Apr 6, 20231 min read


Get the most from your eye cream with these 5 application tips.
By ALEXIS ROCHESTER I am back with Beneath the Surface News to share tips on how to use eye cream the right way. Did you know that eye...
Apr 6, 20233 min read


Atwoods Ranch & Home Goods is coming to Stephenville. And it’s a big one.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Atwoods Ranch & Home Goods is coming to Stephenville and the new retailer is going to be big. The 63,000 square foot...
Apr 5, 20231 min read


Tarleton’s summer Classical Academy to offer classes on painting, horticulture, ceramics, Japanese.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University is set to launch its first-ever summer Classical...
Apr 5, 20231 min read


Burnin’ Bull: 45 bull riders, 4 concert performances, tons of crawfish. Here’s how to score tickets.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE An exciting new event that will include serious bull riding action, live music and great food is coming to Erath...
Apr 5, 20231 min read


There are 2 ways to give to the Jayden McKinney scholarship fund.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The family of Jayden McKinney is honoring his memory by establishing a scholarship fund that will be awarded to...
Apr 4, 20231 min read


Lasagna stuffed peppers: No carbs, all the taste of your favorite Italian dish.
By JULIE BRINKLEY This recipe for lasagna stuffed peppers does away with the pasta, but keeps all the delicious flavors we love about...
Apr 4, 20231 min read


Barnum and Bailey: This brother/sister cat duo would love to be adopted together.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Two of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society are Barnum and Bailey, a...
Apr 3, 20231 min read


Newton’s Saddlerack taking reservations for Easter brunch. Think crème brûlée French toast, mimosas.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Make plans to hop over to Newton’s Saddlerack for Easter brunch. The downtown Stephenville restaurant is now taking...
Apr 3, 20231 min read


What to do, where to seek shelter when the threat of severe weather looms.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Tornado season in Texas can be frightening. The Lone Star State is hit with an average of 132 tornadoes each year...
Apr 2, 20232 min read


Stephenville realtor Shawn Stone joins the elite ranks of land professionals.
Special to Beneath the Surface News Stephenville’s Ebby Halliday realtor Shawn Stone has joined the ranks of the elite Accredited Land...
Apr 2, 20231 min read


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