106th De Leon Peach and Melon Festival event preview
By: Madison Reed Executive Producer After years of tradition had to be halted last year due to COVID-19, De Leon is proud to be hosting their 106th annual Peach and Melon Festival once again....
Category: Animals
Erath County Humane Society is over triple its max capacity
By: Nicholas Ratcliff Multimedia Journalist The Erath County Human Society (ECHS), which is built to house 26 dogs and 36 cats, is currently filled past max capacity after this year’s Fourth of July. “The...
Reminders about how to stay safe in the Texas heat
By: Taylor Kaluza Multimedia Journalist Living in Texas in the summer can result in extreme temperatures, reaching over 100 degrees for weeks at a time. Extreme heat can lead to power outages, heat-related illnesses...
Twilight Twang event preview for Fossil Rim
By: Madison Reed Executive Producer The Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, which is located three miles southwest Glen Rose off U.S. 67, is hosting an educational program for visitors of all ages called the Twilight...
NTR Cowboy Capital Championships set to take place the first weekend in June
By: Taylor Kaluza Multimedia Journalist National Team Roping will be coming to Stephenville, Texas, otherwise known as the Cowboy and Cowgirl Capital of the world, for the Cowboy Capital Championships the first weekend in...
Erath County Humane Society to hold Easter Eggstravaganza
By: Madison Reed Associate Producer On Saturday, April 3, the Erath County Humane Society will be holding their annual Easter Adoption Eggstravaganza. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at...
Smooches with Pooches event
By: Taylor Kaluza Multimedia Journalist In celebration of Valentine’s Day, the Erath County Humane Society is hosting Smooches with Pooches, a meet and greet with dogs and cats from their shelter on Feb. 13....
Great American Lone Star Ranch events and activities amidst a pandemic
By: Madison Reed Associate Producer After nine months of shutdowns and travel bans due to COVID-19, many people want to get out and have some fun with their friends and family. The Great American...
Family kills 12-foot alligator in Comanche County
By: Blair Phillips Multimedia Journalist A family in Comanche County has been facing a state fine after shooting a 12-foot-long alligator on July 27. According to Texas Administrative Code Section 65.49, alligators can only...
Check out Take a Paws to ease the stress of finals
By: Nicholas Ratcliff Multimedia Journalist Tarleton State University’s Pre-Veterinary Medical Association is hosting their annual Take a Paws event this Thursday, Nov. 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in front of the Trogdon house on campus. During this event, dogs from the Erath County Human Society (ECHS)...