In a special-called emergency meeting at 10 a.m. Monday, March 16, the Stephens County Commissioners voted to put into place a three-phase emergency COVID-19 plan for the county courthouse. The
- 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...
As the coronavirus disease continues to spread across the country, the situation is constantly changing and local officials are ramping up efforts to prevent the virus’s spread in Stephens County.
At least one church has moved their service to online only for a couple of weeks and one business will have new hours as part of efforts to reduce the
The Breckenridge Independent School District has canceled all classes on Monday for students and staff, with the exception of campus administration personnel, directors and central office staff, while they assess
The Stephens County Jails has suspended all inmate visitations, with the exception of criminal defense attorney visits, as a preventative
Administrators at Stephens Memorial Hospital have just released their response to the coronavirus situation, including some temporary changes they are
Texas State Technical College released a statement this afternoon officially extending Spring Break through March 29 in response to the
As the tornado siren on top of the Breckenridge fire station wailed loudly across downtown last Friday, March 6, morning,
Sheriff’s Office Summary Calls for Service: 91 Civil Papers Successfully Served: 26 Inmates Currently Housed: 21 February 25 A deputy
From fresh-churned butter to hand-woven baskets, items that hearken back to a time when Texas was young filled the main





