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A news site focusing on people, places and events happening in and around Stephenville and Erath County, Texas.

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Looking for some fun this weekend? Check out Wings, Wheels and Wonders at Stephenville Clark Regional Airport.

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Looking for some fun this weekend? Check out Wings, Wheels and Wonders at Stephenville Clark Regional Airport.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE Stephenville residents won’t have to travel far for a little fun this weekend. Make plans with the family to...

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Mayor Doug Svien showing signs of improvement, but remains hospitalized.

6 hours ago

Mayor Doug Svien showing signs of improvement, but remains hospitalized.

Citizen petition likely stops Stephenville City Council from issuing $22 million notice of debt to fund street repairs, new City Hall.

1 day ago

Citizen petition likely stops Stephenville City Council from issuing $22 million notice of debt to fund street repairs, new City Hall.

Former astronaut and the youngest person to walk on the moon will share his story on space exploration. You’re invited to listen.

1 day ago

Former astronaut and the youngest person to walk on the moon will share his story on space exploration. You’re invited to listen.

This sweet guy has been at the shelter almost 8 months. He needs a family to love him.

2 days ago

This sweet guy has been at the shelter almost 8 months. He needs a family to love him.

Premier Escape Rooms opening in Stephenville in March.

3 days ago

Premier Escape Rooms opening in Stephenville in March.

Self-defense lesson with Blessed Matai: Defending yourself against a surprise "bar attack.

5 days ago

Self-defense lesson with Blessed Matai: Defending yourself against a surprise "bar attack.

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‘I shall never surrender or retreat.’ Plaque commemorating famous Alamo letter coming to Erath County Courthouse.

6 days ago

‘I shall never surrender or retreat.’ Plaque commemorating famous Alamo letter coming to Erath County Courthouse.

‘Boots with the Spur’ seeks local artists to take part in community project benefiting Foster’s Home for Children.

Feb 19

‘Boots with the Spur’ seeks local artists to take part in community project benefiting Foster’s Home for Children.

3-year-old child nearly drowns in bathtub under the watch of man who allegedly abused her.

Feb 18

3-year-old child nearly drowns in bathtub under the watch of man who allegedly abused her.

Healthy, quick and easy Korean beef bowls your family will love.

Feb 18

Healthy, quick and easy Korean beef bowls your family will love.

Stephenville Police Association says low pay keeps city from recruiting, retaining qualified officers.

Feb 17

Stephenville Police Association says low pay keeps city from recruiting, retaining qualified officers.

5 youth baseball players to represent U.S. in international youth baseball tournament in Australia.

Feb 17

5 youth baseball players to represent U.S. in international youth baseball tournament in Australia.

Warm up with a bowl of cozy sausage potato chowder.

Feb 11

Warm up with a bowl of cozy sausage potato chowder.

We are getting in shape this year. Check out this workout video with local trainers.

Feb 7

We are getting in shape this year. Check out this workout video with local trainers.

Switching to this product can be the key to finally getting the skincare results you want.

Feb 6

Switching to this product can be the key to finally getting the skincare results you want.

Erath County first grader makes history at the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo with mutton bustin' ride.

Feb 5

Erath County first grader makes history at the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo with mutton bustin' ride.

Large-scale fraudulent check passing ring busted; undocumented immigrants with possible gang ties to Houston arrested.

Feb 3

Large-scale fraudulent check passing ring busted; undocumented immigrants with possible gang ties to Houston arrested.

Titanic: The Exhibition returns to Dallas; interactive exhibit includes over 350 artifacts from doomed voyage.

Jan 31

Titanic: The Exhibition returns to Dallas; interactive exhibit includes over 350 artifacts from doomed voyage.

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OUR BUSINESS COMMUNITY

Looking to build or remodel your home or office? Manuel Labor Construction LLC offers free estimates.

Feb 15

Looking to build or remodel your home or office? Manuel Labor Construction LLC offers free estimates.

Revision Aesthetics & Wellness: Local med spa rebranded with new name, look and additional services.

Feb 13

Revision Aesthetics & Wellness: Local med spa rebranded with new name, look and additional services.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott is coming to Stephenville; new hotel will be largest in the area.

Feb 5

SpringHill Suites by Marriott is coming to Stephenville; new hotel will be largest in the area.

Independent study shows Tarleton State added a whopping $2.9 billion to Texas’ economy.

Feb 5

Independent study shows Tarleton State added a whopping $2.9 billion to Texas’ economy.

Trojan Steel’s new corporate headquarters, manufacturing facility coming to Stephenville.

Feb 4

Trojan Steel’s new corporate headquarters, manufacturing facility coming to Stephenville.

This Stephenville-based business will get your home or office ‘squeaky’ clean without using harsh chemicals.

Jan 23

This Stephenville-based business will get your home or office ‘squeaky’ clean without using harsh chemicals.

Interstate Inn, The Seeker hosts preview event; set to open in Stephenville ‘very soon.’

Jan 19

Interstate Inn, The Seeker hosts preview event; set to open in Stephenville ‘very soon.’

Tarleton grad and licensed professional counselor specializing in depression, anxiety and trauma join AccelHealth’s behavioral health department.

Jan 16

Tarleton grad and licensed professional counselor specializing in depression, anxiety and trauma join AccelHealth’s behavioral health department.

Calm Waters: This new head spa in Stephenville offers the ultimate experience in relaxation.

Jan 15

Calm Waters: This new head spa in Stephenville offers the ultimate experience in relaxation.

The Shack in downtown Stephenville dishes up fresh crawfish, crab and shrimp every Friday and Saturday evening.

Jan 8

The Shack in downtown Stephenville dishes up fresh crawfish, crab and shrimp every Friday and Saturday evening.

Stephenville’s new senior center - the Cross Timbers Legacy Center - is now open.

Jan 7

Stephenville’s new senior center - the Cross Timbers Legacy Center - is now open.

All-Star Cookies & Creamery opens in Stephenville just in time for the holidays.

Dec 19, 2024

All-Star Cookies & Creamery opens in Stephenville just in time for the holidays.

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