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County to host public hearing regarding proposed changes to NextEra wind farm tax abatement agreement

    County to host public hearing regarding proposed changes to NextEra wind farm tax abatement agreement

The Stephens County Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing on Feb. 10 regarding a proposed change to the tax abatement agreement between Stephens County and NextEra, the company building a wind turbine farm in the southeastern portion of the county.

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Preparing for the cold: Stephens County opens LEC as warming station

    Preparing for the cold: Stephens County opens LEC as warming station

Stephens County Emergency Management will open a Warming Station at the Stephens County Law Enforcement Center.

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Breckenridge ISD honors Students and Staff of the Month

    Breckenridge ISD honors Students and Staff of the Month

When the Breckenridge Independent School District Board of Trustees met on Jan. 13, the Students and Staff of the Month were honored.

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Filing opens Breckenridge City Commission, BISD and hospital board positions

  Filing opens Breckenridge City Commission, BISD and hospital board positions

City of Breckenridge, school district, hospital board now accepting positions for board positions.

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Annual livestock show wraps up with presentation of Jacob Jackson Master Showman Award to Kadynce Kennedy

  Annual livestock show wraps up with presentation of Jacob Jackson Master Showman Award to Kadynce Kennedy

Months of hard work, planning and organizing came to a close Saturday morning as the 2025 Stephens County Junior Livestock Show wrapped up with the Jacob Jackson Master Showman competition, the buckle awards ceremony and the buyers’ luncheon and sale.

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Glenn Rogers becomes contributing columnist for Dallas Morning News; read his first column here

  Glenn Rogers becomes contributing columnist for Dallas Morning News; read his first column here

Glenn Rogers has become a contributing columnist for the Dallas Morning News, and his first column recently ran in the paper.

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Breckenridge dispatcher honored for work during deadly shooting incident

  Breckenridge dispatcher honored for work during deadly shooting incident

The City of Breckenridge honored Katey Turnbull with a Distinguished Service Award for her work following a shooting that happened last November.

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Winners from local Elks Lodge Hoop Shoot contest to represent Breckenridge at district event

  Winners from local Elks Lodge Hoop Shoot contest to represent Breckenridge at district event

Five young people from Breckenridge will represent the community at the district Hoop Shoot free throw contest later this month.

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National Theatre of Breckenridge to host song swap on Jan. 11

  National Theatre of Breckenridge to host song swap on Jan. 11

The National Theatre of Breckenridge will host its second annual Song Swap on Saturday, Jan. 11, featuring Kyle Fambro, Jared McLane, Jess Goodlett and Garrett Bryan, as the second presentation in the 2024-25 Performance Series.

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Obituaries
    Jenice Bacon

Jenice Bacon

Jenice Bacon, 91, passed away on January 11, 2025, at her home in Eastland, Texas. Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Sunday, January 19, at Morehart Mortuary, 1101 W.

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