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BISD investigating allegations of improper employee conduct

    BISD investigating allegations of improper employee conduct

According to a statement from Breckenridge Independent School District Superintendent Bryan Allen, the school district is investigating concerns regarding alleged improper electronic communications between an employee and a student.

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BHS grad shares insights from his journey as Eagle Scout to flying combat missions in the Air Force  

    BHS grad shares insights from his journey as Eagle Scout to flying combat missions in the Air Force  

On Saturday, Breckenridge Scout Troop 63 learned just how far the skills they’re learning in the Boy Scouts can take them in life when Aric Holly, 1995 BHS graduate, retired U.S. Air Force pilot and Eagle Scout, spoke at the troop’s Court of Honor.

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Lake Brownwood ‘infested’ with invasive zebra mussels

    Lake Brownwood ‘infested’ with invasive zebra mussels

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has designated Lake Brownwood, Inks Lake, and Medina Lake in the Colorado and San Antonio River basins as “infested” with invasive zebra mussels.

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Breckenridge celebrates Juneteenth in newly-renamed Booker T. Washington Park

    Breckenridge celebrates Juneteenth in newly-renamed Booker T. Washington Park

Last week, an idea started circulating around Breckenridge, and it wasn’t long before a Juneteenth celebration was planned for Saturday, June 19, in the newly-renamed Booker T. Washington Park.

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Raydon honored with Torch of Ethics Award in Abilene

  Raydon honored with Torch of Ethics Award in Abilene

Breckenridge-based Raydon, Inc., was honored Friday evening, June 18, along with two other businesses, with the 2021 Torch of Ethics Award at the annual ceremony hosted by the Better Business Bureau of Abilene and the Big Country.

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Grid operator says Texans can return to regular electricity use

  Grid operator says Texans can return to regular electricity use

Texans no longer need to cut back on their electricity use to avoid stressing the electrical grid, according to the current grid conditions on the Electric Reliability Council of Texas website.

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Cornhole and burger fundraisers on Saturday to benefit HCVFD, softball team

  Cornhole and burger fundraisers on Saturday to benefit HCVFD, softball team

The Breckenridge community will have an opportunity to support two local organizations with fundraisers scheduled for Saturday, June 19.

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Community fireworks shows planned for July 3 and 4

  Community fireworks shows planned for July 3 and 4

Stowe’s Independent Services, a local business owned by David and Lisa Stowe, is teaming up with the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce to present a Community Fireworks Show at Hubbard Creek Lake on Saturday, July 3, in celebration of Independence Day.

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Community offers variety of kids’ activities for the summer

  Community offers variety of kids’ activities for the summer

The kids have been out of school a couple of weeks, and they’re probably bored by now. Fortunately, there are quite a few kids’ activities planned for the summer, ranging from art to sports.

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BFAC hosts artists’ reception, gears up for Juried Art Show

  BFAC hosts artists’ reception, gears up for Juried Art Show

The Breckenridge Fine Arts Center hosted a reception on Saturday for the artists featured in the center’s most recent exhibit, and now BFAC Director Shalon Taylor Wilson will spend the next few weeks getting ready for the 3oth annual Juried Art Show.

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