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Mattie Nichols

    Mattie Nichols

Mattie Nichols, age 79, of Graham, formerly of Breckenridge, passed away Friday, March 12, 2021. Graveside funeral services will be held in the Breckenridge Cemetery at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March

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Efforts to get COVID-19 vaccine to local residents continues with shot clinic today, Sunday, March 14

    Efforts to get COVID-19 vaccine to local residents continues with shot clinic today, Sunday, March 14

Breckenridge and Stephens County residents will have an opportunity to get a COVID-19 vaccine, beginning at 10 a.m. today, Sunday, March 14, at First United Methodist Church’s Family Life Center, 419 W. Walker St.

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It’s time to change the clocks; Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 14

    It’s time to change the clocks; Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 14

Daylight Saving Time starts this weekend, so before you go to bed tonight, don’t forget to move your clock forward one hour. At 2 a.m. Sunday, March 14, the time

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Longtime BEDC CEO Virgil Moore retires; board selects Colton Buckley to take the helm

    Longtime BEDC CEO Virgil Moore retires; board selects Colton Buckley to take the helm

The Breckenridge Economic Development Corporation recently announced the retirement of longtime CEO and Executive Director Virgil Moore, and now a new leader is set to take the helm. The BEDC

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Stephens County pushes forward with COVID-19 vaccination efforts; several opportunities available this weekend

  Stephens County pushes forward with COVID-19 vaccination efforts; several opportunities available this weekend

Stephens County continues to make gains in getting local residents vaccinated against COVID-19. Local residents have several upcoming opportunities to get one of the vaccinations at no charge.

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Robert ‘Bob’ Phariss

  Robert ‘Bob’ Phariss

Robert Allen “Bob” Phariss, 87, of Breckenridge, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. Funeral services

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Mary Elizabeth Johnson

  Mary Elizabeth Johnson

Mary Johnson, 86, of Stephenville, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 8, 2021. Her graveside service will begin at 2:00

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Breckenridge Mayor declares March as Texas History Month

  Breckenridge Mayor declares March as Texas History Month

On Monday morning, members of the Picketville Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas gathered to witness Breckenridge Mayor Bob Sims sign a proclamation declaring March as Texas History Month in Breckenridge.

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Heugatter joins Breckenridge Police Department as its newest patrol officer

  Heugatter joins Breckenridge Police Department as its newest patrol officer

On Wednesday morning, Chandon Heugatter was sworn in as the Breckenridge Police Department’s newest patrol officer during a ceremony in the City Commission chambers.

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Stephens County Commissioners approve subdivision plan at PK Lake, discuss TxDOT project for FM 3099

  Stephens County Commissioners approve subdivision plan at PK Lake, discuss TxDOT project for FM 3099

At their meeting on Monday, March 8, Stephens County Commissioners approved several items, including a plat for the new Crystal Bay subdivision at Possum Kingdom Lake and a proposal by the Texas Department of Transportation to do major work on the intersection of FM 3099 and U.S. Highway 180 West.

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