Fall doesn’t officially start until Sept. 22, but with a cold front in the forecast, Labor Day is living up to its reputation as the unofficial end of summer this
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- UPDATE: Local fireworks show canceled Breckenridge and Stephens County Fire Marshal Calvin Chaney announced Tuesday evening that the Salute in the Salt Flats fireworks show has been canceled because the organizers do not have a...
- Fireworks banned in Stephens County following disaster declaration UPDATE: The Salute in the Salt Flats fireworks show has been canceled due to a lack of a permit, according to Breckenridge and Stephens County Fire Marshal Calvin Chaney. For...
- UPDATE: Emergency crews respond to house fire this afternoon The Breckenridge Fire Department battled a house fire in the 500 block of South Miller Street this afternoon (Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017). Fire Chief Calvin Chaney said they received a...
- Breckenridge groups to help with relief efforts UPDATE: We’ve added a couple of items at the end of this story, including one local fundraiser and another donation drop-off location. Several groups in Breckenridge are pitching in to...
Stephens County was featured in the September 2020 issue of Texas County Progress, including with a photograph of the courthouse on the magazine’s cover. The story is in the publication’s
For the second week in a row, the Breckenridge High School Buckaroos lost to their football opponents 0-13 on Friday night, Sept. 4. After traveling the 100 miles to Ballinger, the Buckaroos held the Bearcats to only 13 points but failed to score any points themselves.
Tickets for tonight’s Buckaroo football game are available only online through the Ballinger school district website. The game is set to start at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 4 in Ballinger.
When rain finally came through the area on Tuesday, it gave local firefighters a much needed break from the fires they’ve been fighting over the past month — sometimes multiple fires a day. But, the rain isn’t the only relief the firefighters have had lately: local residents have been pitching in to help feed the firefighters and give them a brief respite from the heat and hard work.
Stephens County received some much needed rain this week after dry conditions led to dangerous fire conditions in the area.
Local residents will have a chance to donate blood and find out if they have COVID-19 antibodies in their blood
The annual Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Golf Tournament, held in memory of Johnny Bates, gives golfers a chance to
The Breckenridge Buckaroo football team opened the 2020 season Friday evening against the Jacksboro Tigers in Jacksboro. The Buckaroos fought to stay in the game, but ultimately it was Jacksboro that came away victorious, 13-0.
The Buckaroos are set to take on the Jacksboro Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, at Tiger Stadium in Jacksboro.
