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Newly elected U.S., Texas legislators prepare for upcoming sessions following election

    Newly elected U.S., Texas legislators prepare for upcoming sessions following election

Much of the news surrounding last week’s General Election has focused on the contested local races and the presidential race, but several other offices on the ballot affect Stephens County

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Representative-elect Glenn Rogers introduces new column

    Representative-elect Glenn Rogers introduces new column

When I decided to make a run for the Texas House 15 months ago, I had no idea how difficult, contentious and expensive this race would be. People who didn’t

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Gas prices continue to fall, but trend could reverse soon

    Gas prices continue to fall, but trend could reverse soon

Texas gas prices fell 2.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.77/g on Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 13,114 stations. Gas prices in Texas are 10.2

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Stephens County investigation leads to arrest of scam suspect

    Stephens County investigation leads to arrest of scam suspect

After more than a year of investigative work, the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office tracked down the suspect in a scam that reportedly cheated a local resident out of $8,000, and

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Johnie Brown

  Johnie Brown

Johnie Brown, age 60, of Breckenridge, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Morehart Mortuary.

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Donald Keith Coykendall

  Donald Keith Coykendall

Donald Keith Coykendall, 58, of Breckenridge, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. A memorial service will be held at

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Lions Club hosts first Scholarship Cornhole Tournament

  Lions Club hosts first Scholarship Cornhole Tournament

The Breckenridge Lions Club had great weather and a great turn-out for their Scholarship Cornhole Tournament on Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Trade Barn in the Breckenridge City Park.

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BISD to honor veterans with annual celebration

  BISD to honor veterans with annual celebration

Breckenridge Independent School District will honor local veterans with its annual Veterans Day Celebration on Wednesday, Nov. 11. The event

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‘Expedition Texas’ TV show to feature recent project to restore Breckenridge’s old YMCA building

  ‘Expedition Texas’ TV show to feature recent project to restore Breckenridge’s old YMCA building

A little over a year ago, a group of local high school students got permission from the Breckenridge City Commission to work on the old YMCA building downtown. Next weekend, their beautification project will be featured on the television show “Expedition Texan.”

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Robertson-Caraway receives state-wide ‘Emerging Leader’ award

  Robertson-Caraway receives state-wide ‘Emerging Leader’ award

Breckenridge City Secretary Heather Robertson-Caraway has been recognized with a state-wide award from the Texas Municipal Clerk’s Association. She was presented with the group’s 2020 Emerging Leader award during a virtual meeting on Oct. 29.

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