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County approves Kason Burchett’s Eagle Scout project to refurbish veterans memorial

    County approves Kason Burchett’s Eagle Scout project to refurbish veterans memorial

The Stephens County Veterans Memorial will soon be refurbished with a new stone and repainted names, as well as other improvements, according to the Eagle Scout plan of Breckenridge Scout Kason Burchett.

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Eva Templeton

    Eva Templeton

Eva Nell Templeton, age 88, of Breckenridge, Texas, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 18, at Necessity Cemetery with

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Pearce optimistic about upcoming season despite tough schedule; Meet the Bucks planned for tonight, Aug. 16

    Pearce optimistic about upcoming season despite tough schedule; Meet the Bucks planned for tonight, Aug. 16

The Breckenridge Buckaroo football teams suited up and played during their annual Watermelon Scrimmage at Buckaroo Stadium last Saturday. Tonight, the annual Meet the Bucks event will start at 7:30 p.m.

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Lady Bucks Varsity, JV volleyball teams split season opener against Poolville; Boomtown Classic tournament kicks off today

    Lady Bucks Varsity, JV volleyball teams split season opener against Poolville; Boomtown Classic tournament kicks off today

The Breckenridge High School Lady Buckaroos varsity and junior varsity volleyball teams kicked off their season with mixed results in their home opener against the Poolville High School Lady Lions on Tuesday, Aug. 13.

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TSTC honors West Texas summer graduates

  TSTC honors West Texas summer graduates

Texas State Technical College honored 128 graduates during the Summer 2024 Commencement at the Abilene Convention Center on Wednesday, Aug. 14.

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Three Breckenridge residents arrested in Oklahoma, charged with abuse in case where girl was tied to tree

  Three Breckenridge residents arrested in Oklahoma, charged with abuse in case where girl was tied to tree

In an incident that made news around the world, three Breckenridge residents were arrested in Oklahoma on charges related to tying a 15-year-old girl to a tree at a residence north of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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Local firefighters, Stephens County officials work late into the night battling area wildfires

  Local firefighters, Stephens County officials work late into the night battling area wildfires

Breckenridge Texan photographer Tony Pilkington rode alongside Stephens County officials on Monday evening as they went to the scene of local wildfires, organizing support for those on the frontlines.

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Area firefighters battling grass fires on FM 701; local burn ban upgraded

  Area firefighters battling grass fires on FM 701; local burn ban upgraded

Area firefighters are on the scene of a grassfire in northeast Stephens County, just hours after the County Commissioners enhanced the burn ban that’s been in place since June 24.

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Local citizens take complaints about animal control to City Commissioners; Breckenridge City officials say they have a plan

  Local citizens take complaints about animal control to City Commissioners; Breckenridge City officials say they have a plan

For almost 30 minutes during the Breckenridge City Commission meeting last Tuesday, Aug. 6, local citizens and community leaders discussed the animal control problems in the area.

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Citizens address City Commission about water, animal control problems; commissioners schedule budget, tax rate hearings

  Citizens address City Commission about water, animal control problems; commissioners schedule budget, tax rate hearings

It was standing room only at Tuesday night’s Breckenridge City Commission meeting as citizens showed up to voice their opinions about recent water problems in their neighborhood and about the ongoing animal control problems in the community. Others were in attendance to show support for Breckenridge Police Department members who were honored at the meeting.

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