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Breckenridge, Stephens County brace for winter weather; local preparations underway

    Breckenridge, Stephens County brace for winter weather; local preparations underway

Overnight temperatures expected to drop into the mid-teens by Wednesday night, and local officials are preparing to deal with potentially emergency situations.

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Local firefighters respond to structure fire; one in custody

    Local firefighters respond to structure fire; one in custody

Breckenridge firefighters responded to a structure fire in the 900 block of North Payne Street shortly after 6 p.m. on Friday evening, Jan. 28.

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Municipal Court to be relocated; Justice of the Peace to preside over city cases

    Municipal Court to be relocated; Justice of the Peace to preside over city cases

On Monday, Stephens County Commissioners approved an interlocal agreement to combine the City of Breckenridge Municipal Court office with the Justice (JP) Court in the Stephens County Courthouse.

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Firefighters respond to structure fire in west Stephens County

    Firefighters respond to structure fire in west Stephens County

The Breckenridge Fire Department responded to a structure fire shortly after 10 a.m. this morning, Monday, Jan. 10, on County Road 213, west of the Hubbard Creek Bridge.

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Stephens County sees spike in COVID-19 cases, local testing limited

  Stephens County sees spike in COVID-19 cases, local testing limited

Like the rest of the country, state and world, Stephens County continued to see a spike in COVID-19 cases last week.

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Fire Chief Calvin Chaney to retire from BFD; Wayne McMullen sworn in as new county Fire Marshal

  Fire Chief Calvin Chaney to retire from BFD; Wayne McMullen sworn in as new county Fire Marshal

The City of Breckenridge will have a new City Fire Chief and Stephens County will have a new County Fire Marshal heading into 2022.

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San Miguel sworn in as Breckenridge’s newest police officer

  San Miguel sworn in as Breckenridge’s newest police officer

On Thursday, Francisco San Miguel became the Breckenridge Police Department’s newest police officer during a swearing in ceremony at the Stephens County Law Enforcement Center.

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Local third graders excited to get dictionaries from Breckenridge Rotary Club

  Local third graders excited to get dictionaries from Breckenridge Rotary Club

Last week, when Breckenridge Rotary Club members Les and Sherry Strickland showed up at South Elementary to hand out dictionaries to the school’s third graders, they found a very enthusiastic audience.

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BHS honors local veterans at annual Veterans Day ceremony

  BHS honors local veterans at annual Veterans Day ceremony

Local students and organizations gathered at the Breckenridge ISD Athletics and Fine Arts Facility on Thursday, Nov. 11, to honor local U.S. military veterans.

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Buckaroos fall to Bearcats in Bi-District playoff game

  Buckaroos fall to Bearcats in Bi-District playoff game

The Breckenridge Buckaroos had momentum heading into their Bi-District match-up with the Whitesboro Bearcats Friday evening in Fort Worth, but their run in the Class 3A Division I playoffs was a short one as they were defeated by the Bearcats 56-14.

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