A multi-county Farm and Ranch Seminar for farmers and ranchers conducted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in District 8 is scheduled for December 14, 2023. The Erath, Hood and Hamilton County location will be held at the Annex III 222 East College Street, Stephenville.

Local dairy farmer Klazina de Boer was named to the Texas Beef Council Board of Directors for 2024 as TBC recently announced the officers which began their terms Oct. 1.

The holiday season is officially underway. But for the families of the 1,246 people killed last year in Texas by drunk drivers, holiday seasons will never be the same.

Tarleton’s Gordon Center is inviting in for some friendly Christmas competition in the annual Christmas Tree Extravaganza that is now underway. The annual Christmas Tree Extravaganza showcases trees decorated by businesses in Gordon, Strawn and Mingus.

The local community is being called to help make Christmas merry for local kids as Toys for Tots drop boxes have been put up throughout Dublin and Stephenville. Local can drop unwrapped toys in the boxes through Dec.

A total of 28 riders and volunteers gathered Sunday, Nov. 26 in raising awareness of the devastating effect drugs and alcohol can have during the Lilly G Ride for Sobriety.

In a brief meeting, Erath County Commissioners Court tackled a slew of agenda items including taking steps to improve the jail. The court unanimously approved a system agreement between Guardian RFID and Erath County Jail for the implementation of eight handheld devices which will be used to itemize inmate checks.