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Readers' Choice
Awards More than 23,500 votes!
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
Food Published All around food First Place
Lunch First Place • Montana Restaurant
• Montana Restaurant
Runner Up
• Cotton Patch Cafe
Honorable Mention
Runner Up
• Cotton Patch Cafe
Honorable Mention
• Steve and Mary’s Corner Deli
• Greer’s Ranch Cafe
Chinese Food
First Place
First Place
Runner Up
Runner Up
Barbecue
• Hard Eight Barbecue • Tumbleweed Bar-B-Que
• Golden China
Honorable Mention
• China King
Breakfast
First Place
• Woody’s Place
First Place • Peacocks
Runner Up
Coffee • Starbuck’s
Runner Up
• Jake and Dorothy’s
• Beans & Franks
• Granny Clarks
• Rodeo Grounds
Honorable Mention
Honorable Mention
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
Desserts
Ice Cream store
First Place
First Place
• Lida’s Food Basket
Runner Up
• Jake and Dorothy’s
• Dairy Queen
Runner Up
Honorable Mention
• Yogurt Delicious
• Pam Cakes
Honorable Mention
Donuts
• The Pizza Place
First Place
Italian Restaurant
Runner Up
• Pastafina Italian Restaurant
• 7 Day Donuts • Bakers Donuts
First Place
Honorable Mention
Runner Up
• Best Donuts
• The Pizza Place
Hamburger
Margarita
First Place
First Place
Runner Up
Runner Up
Honorable Mention
Honorable Mention
• Whataburger
• Mi Familia Restaurant
• Grumps Burgers
• Fuzzy’s Taco
• Woody’s Place
• Chili’s Grill & Bar
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
Mexican food First Place
• Mi Familia Mexican Restaurant
Runner Up
• Reynaldo’s Mexican Restaurant
Honorable Mention • Don Nico’s
Pizza First Place
• The Pizza Place
Runner Up
• Pizza Hut
Honorable Mention
Service at a restaurant First Place
• Montana Restaurant
Runner Up
• Pastafina Italian Restaurant
Honorable Mention • Cotton Patch Cafe
Sno-Cone Stand First Place
• Coconut Hut
Runner Up • Sno Depot
• Dominos
Steak
Sandwich/sub shop
• Hard Eight Barbecue
First Place
• Steve and Mary’s Corner Deli
Runner Up • Subway
Honorable Mention • Soup and More
First Place
Runner Up
• Woody’s Place
Honorable Mention • Greer’s Ranch Cafe
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2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
take out/ Drive through
Accounting firm
First Place
Runner Up
• Whataburger
Runner Up
• Chicken Express
Honorable Mention • Wing Stop
Goods and Services Published A/C & Heating Service First Place • Doctor Air
Runner Up
• Mangrum Air
Honorable Mention • Easter Heat & Air
First Place
• Boucher, Morgan and Young • Lasater & Sparkman
Honorable Mention • Edwards and Stokes
Antiques First Place
• 377 Marketplace
Runner Up
• Ben Franklin
Honorable Mention
• Chicken House Flea Market
Apartment complex First Place
• Mustang Ranch
Runner Up
• University Heights
Honorable Mention • The Grove
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
Appliance/ tV store First Place
• Gifford TV & Electronics
Runner Up • Sears
Honorable Mention • Aaron’s
Assisted Living/ Retirement complex First Place
• Good Tree Retirement Home
Runner Up
• Oakwood Assisted Living
Honorable Mention
• Senior Care of Stephenville
StAY ConneCteD
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Attorney First Place • Alan Nash
Runner Up
• Lewellen Law Firm
Honorable Mention
• Law Offices of Landon Northcutt
Auction service First Place
• Brandon Auction
Runner Up
• Cowboy Capital Commission Sales
Auto body shop First Place
• Campbell’s Auto Repair
Runner Up
• Hunter Auto Body
Honorable Mention • Soto Body shop
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
Auto parts store
Boutique shop
First Place
First Place
Runner Up
Runner Up
• Blue Flamingo
• Auto Zone
• CarQuest Auto Parts Co
Honorable Mention
Bank/Credit Union First Place
• HEB Car Wash
Honorable Mention
• TexasBank
Honorable Mention
• DJ’s Car Wash
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Chiropractor First Place
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Runner Up
Runner Up
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• First Financial Bank
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• O’Reiley’s
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• Back at the Ranch
• Thomas Chiropractic
Runner Up
• Nance Chiropractic Clinic
Honorable Mention • Holland Chiropractic
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
Clothing store
Dentist
First Place
First Place
Runner Up
Runner Up
• Bealls
• Rue 21 / Burkes Outlet
Honorable Mention • Blue Flamingo
• Haley Dental • Stephenville Family Dentistry
Honorable Mention
• Dr. Clark Giddings DDS
Club/bar
Dry Cleaner
First Place
First Place
Runner Up
Runner Up
• Bull Nettle Sports Grill & Bar • City limits / Bostock’s Billiards & Bar
Honorable Mention • The Agave Bar & Grill
• Texan Cleaners • Comet Cleaners
Honorable Mention • Will’s Cleaners
Convenience store
elected official
First Place
First Place
Runner Up
Runner Up
• Allsup’s • Lilly’s
Honorable Mention • Rangler’s
• Mayor Kenny Weldon • Alan Nash
Honorable Mention • Alan Nix
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
electrician
Financial Advisor
Flooring/carpet store Funeral home
First Place
First Place
First Place
Runner Up
Runner Up
Honorable Mention
Honorable Mention
First Place
• Raymond James
• Danny’s House of Carpets
• Ameriprise
• Quality Floors/Stevens Flooring & Design
• Edward Jones-Ross Fambrough
• Design Findings
Flower shop
Furniture store
First Place
Fitness facility /gym
First Place
First Place
Runner Up
First Place
Runner Up
Honorable Mention
Runner Up
• Davis Electric
Runner Up
• City Electric
Honorable Mention • Rutledge Electric
eye care provider • Moore Eye Care Center • TSO
• Anytime Fitness
• Walmart/Dr. Adams
• The Fitness Center
Honorable Mention
Feed/ranch supply store • The Body Shop First Place Flea market • Hay & Feed Ranch First Place Runner Up • Taylor’s Feed Store
• 377 MarketPlace
• Cooper’s Country Store
• Chicken House Flea Market
Honorable Mention
Runner Up
• Scott’s Flowers on the Square • Flowers Etc.
Honorable Mention • Stephenville Floral
Full service salon
• Stephenville Funeral Home
Runner Up
• Lacy Funeral home
Honorable Mention • Harrell Funeral home
• Wood’s Furniture
Runner Up
• Furniture Mart
Honorable Mention • Blue Eyed Buffalo
First Place
Garden supply & plants First Place
Runner Up
Runner Up
• Rare Orchid Salon • Head cases
Honorable Mention • Tanglez Salon
• Green Maker Nursery • Littlejohn’s Produce
Honorable Mention • Dowell Ace Hardware
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
Gift store
Hairdresser
First Place
First Place
Runner Up
Runner Up
• The Home Place at Ace
• Amanda Jones
• Frames Etc
• Victoria Owen
Honorable Mention
Honorable Mention
• Scott’s Flowers on the Square
• Debbie Lewis
Grocery store
Hardware store
First Place
First Place
Runner Up
Runner Up
Honorable Mention
Honorable Mention
Gun store
Health food store
• HEB
• Dowell Ace Hardware
• Walmart
• Smith Supply
• Barefoot Market
• McCoy’s Building Supply
First Place
First Place
Runner Up
Runner Up
• Star Arms
• Pigeon Road
Honorable Mention • Walmart
• Barefoot Market • Health Focus StAY ConneCteD
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2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
Hearing care provider Hotel/motel First Place First Place • Heart of Texas Hearing
Runner Up
• Livingston Hearing
Honorable Mention • Connect Hearing
Home builder First Place
• Bill Cogburn Construction
Runner Up
• Kenneth Howell Construction
Honorable Mention • Danny Phillips
• Hampton Inn & Suites
Runner Up
• Holiday Inn Express
Honorable Mention
• Lazy Days Bed and Breakfast
Insurance Agency First Place
• The Patterson Agency
Runner Up
• Farm Bureau Insurance
Honorable Mention
• State Farm Casey Cumby
Home Health care
Insurance agent
First Place
First Place
• Stephen’s Health Care
Runner Up
• Girling Health Care
Honorable Mention • Solaris Hospice
• Brandon Carrell, Texas Farm Bureau
Runner Up
• Ricky Thurman, Texas Farm Bureau
Honorable Mention
• Marilyn Baskett, Farmers Insurance
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
Jewelry store
Massage
First Place
First Place
Medical equipment supply
Runner Up
Runner Up
• Tanglewood Medical Supply
• Bruner Motors
• Swindle’s Jewelry
• Amber Peterson, Zen Spa
First Place
new car/truck dealership First Place
Honorable Mention
Honorable Mention
• The Golden Butterfly Jewelers
• Tami Arrambedi
Up Mortgage company Runner • Texstar Ford Lincoln First Place
Honorable Mention
Lawn mower dealer
Meat market
• TexasBank
• Bayer Motors
• Texstar Kubota New Holland
Mattress store First Place
Runner Up
• InterBank
Honorable Mention
• Ag Texas
• Tarleton Meat Market • Butler’s Smokehouse
Medical clinic Runner Up
Honorable Mention • Heflin Family Clinic
Runner Up • Bella Spa
Honorable Mention • Century Nails
• Oakwood Assisted Living
Honorable Mention
• Mulberry Manor • Stephenville Nursing and Rehab Em
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• Solar Nails & Spa
Runner Up
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• Convenient Care
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• Senior Care
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• Blue Eyed Buffalo
• Stephenville Medical and Surgical Clinic
nail salon
First Place
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Honorable Mention
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• Woods Furniture
Runner Up
• First Financial Bank
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• Clay’s Processing
Runner Up
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2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
oil change shop
Pet grooming
Physician
Real estate agent
First Place
First Place
First Place
First Place
• Oasis Oil Change & Car Wash
• Polished Pets
• Quick Lane at Texstar
• Animal Health and Medical Center
Runner Up
Honorable Mention
Runner Up
• Kwik Kar
Honorable Mention
Pawn shop
Pharmacy
First Place • South Loop Pawn
Runner Up
• Golden Nugget
Pest control service First Place • Best Pest Control
Runner Up
• Orkin Pest Control
Honorable Mention • Timmons Pest Control
• Kendra Noland Mobile Grooming
• Dr. Kelly Doggett
Runner Up
• Dr. Shane Gilliam
Honorable Mention • Dr. Linda Heflin
Plumbing company
• J.J. Hampton
Runner Up
• Jamie Hayden
Honorable Mention • Brook Josserand • Kara Pack
First Place
First Place
Real estate company
Runner Up
Runner Up
• Barbara Hampton and Associates
Honorable Mention
Honorable Mention
• CVS Pharmacy
• Mabry Plumbing Inc.
• Walgreens Pharmacy
• ASAP Plumbing
• Tanglewood Pharmacy
• Cross Timbers Plumbing
Photography
Produce
First Place
Runner Up
• Hayden Real Estate
Honorable Mention • Brooks Real Estate • Coldwell Banker
First Place
First Place
Runner Up
Runner Up
First Place
Honorable Mention
Runner Up
• Southern Grace Photography
• Littlejohn’s Produce
Resale shop
• S. Roskilly Photography
• HEB
• Not Too Shabby
• Plan-it ink
• WalMart
• Second Time Around Consignment
Honorable Mention
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
Roofing contractor
tanning Salon
tire shop
tractor sales dealership
First Place
First Place
First Place
First Place
Runner Up
Runner Up
Runner Up
• Slawson Roofing
Runner Up
• Bosque Roofing
Honorable Mention • Thurman Roofing
• Hendershot Equipment
• Just Tan it
• Discount Wheel & Tire
• Tahiti Tan
• Andy’s Tire Service
• Texstar Kubota
tattoo shop
• Trans Texas Tire
• Bramlett Implement
Place Sporting goods store First • AJ’s Ink
Honorable Mention
title company
Honorable Mention
trailer sales dealership
First Place
First Place
Runner Up
Runner Up
First Place
Honorable Mention
Honorable Mention
Storage facility
Runner Up
towing service
First Place
• Edwards & Stokes
Honorable Mention
First Place
transmission repair
Runner Up
• Lasater & Sparkman
First Place
• Hibbett Sports
Runner Up
• Big 5 Sporting Goods
Honorable Mention • Star Arms
• Security Storage • Star Storage
Honorable Mention
• Stephenville Mini-Storage
Runner Up
• Universal Tattoo
• Cross Timbers Title
tax service
• King Abstract & Title
• Boucher Morgan & Young
StAY ConneCteD
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• Lawyer’s Abstract
• Parham’s Garage & Wrecker
Runner Up
• Bruner Motors
Honorable Mention • C&C Services
• Stephenville Trailer • Texstar Kubota New Holland • Lewis Trailer Ranch • Hendershot Equipment
First Place
• Trans Texas Tire
Runner Up
• Texstar Ford Lincoln
Honorable Mention
• Discount Tire and Wheel
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
2015 erath county’s readers’ choice
Used car/truck dealership First Place
• Bruner Motors
Runner Up
• Texstar Ford Lincoln
Honorable Mention • Bayer Motors
Veterinarian clinic First Place
• Cornerstone Animal Hospital
Runner Up
• Ark Veterinary Clinic
Honorable Mention
• Greens Creeks Vet • Animal Health & Medical Center
Western wear store First Place
• Chick Elms Rodeo Shop & Grand Entry Western Store
Runner Up
• Saddle Rags, The Western Store
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