Breckenridge Texan

News

Local DRT group to sponsor free showing of 2004 ‘The Alamo’ movie on March 21

    Local DRT group to sponsor free showing of 2004 ‘The Alamo’ movie on March 21

Alamo historian Kolby Lanham will introduce the movie by speaking and showing stills from the film coupled with images of historical documents, artifacts and photographs, to provide a historical analysis of the movie.

Read Full Article

Gospel group Ernie Couch & Revival to perform at First Methodist Church on March 22

    Gospel group Ernie Couch & Revival to perform at First Methodist Church on March 22

Gospel music fans will have an opportunity to hear a nationally known group later this month when Ernie Couch & Revival comes to Breckenridge.

Read Full Article

Breckenridge Chamber to host scholarship golf tournament on March 21

    Breckenridge Chamber to host scholarship golf tournament on March 21

The Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce will host the Johnny Bates Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament on Saturday, March 21, at the Breckenridge Country Club.

Read Full Article

County Judge Michael Roach announces April 30 resignation; commissioners appoint Will Thompson to finish term

    County Judge Michael Roach announces April 30 resignation; commissioners appoint Will Thompson to finish term

This morning, March 9, Michael Roach announced his official resignation from the Stephens County Judge position, effective April 30, 2026, and the County Commissioners voted to appoint Will Thompson to fulfill the rest of the term, through the end of the year.

Read Full Article

Thompson, Wade and Shockley secure Republican nominations in 2026 Primary

    Thompson, Wade and Shockley secure Republican nominations in 2026 Primary

There were a total of 1,926 ballots cast in Stephens County — 1,233 in Early Voting, 61 by mail-in ballot, and 632 on Election Day.

Read Full Article

Breckenridge’s Milly Cate McClymond: From Camp Mystic’s flood to the State of the Union Address

    Breckenridge’s Milly Cate McClymond: From Camp Mystic’s flood to the State of the Union Address

During the State of the Union address, Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Scott Ruskan was awarded the Legion of Merit award for rescuing Milly Cate McClymond and dozens of other girls at Camp Mystic in the Texas Hill Country during a flash flood last summer.

Read Full Article

Rogers: Reform campaign finance laws

  Rogers: Reform campaign finance laws

We need more transparency, less donor influence, Glenn Rogers says.

Read Full Article

ADG Climate Controlled Storage celebrates Breckenridge opening with ribbon-cutting ceremony

  ADG Climate Controlled Storage celebrates Breckenridge opening with ribbon-cutting ceremony

The owners of ADG Climate Controlled Storage on North Breckenridge Avenue were joined by family, friends and Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce members for a ribbon-cutting ceremony officially opening the new business last week.

Read Full Article

Eastland’s hand count of Republican primary ballots stretches into Wednesday as residents wait on results

  Eastland’s hand count of Republican primary ballots stretches into Wednesday as residents wait on results

More than 12 hours after polls closed, Republican workers were still tallying ballots in a continuous count.

Read Full Article

Routine maintenance scheduled on U.S. 180 bridge at Hubbard Creek Reservoir

  Routine maintenance scheduled on U.S. 180 bridge at Hubbard Creek Reservoir

Beginning Wednesday, March 4, the Texas Department of Transportation’s contractor will begin routine maintenance work on and under the U.S. Highway 180 bridge over Hubbard Creek Reservoir.

Read Full Article

Today is Primary Election Day in Texas; here are the details for casting your ballot in Stephens County

  Today is Primary Election Day in Texas; here are the details for casting your ballot in Stephens County

Locally, there are three opposed races in the Republican Primary — County Judge, Constable and County Commissioner – Precinct 4.

Read Full Article

Eastland County Republicans scramble as hand-count of primary ballots looms

  Eastland County Republicans scramble as hand-count of primary ballots looms

Eastland County Republicans voted to hand count all primary ballots. The move has led to logistical problems that election officials are scrambling to resolve.

Read Full Article

Friends of Historic Breckenridge announces ‘Encore’ campaign to expand National Theatre complex

  Friends of Historic Breckenridge announces ‘Encore’ campaign to expand National Theatre complex

The Friends of Historic Breckenridge, which owns the National Theatre in downtown Breckenridge, has announced a new fundraising campaign to continue the revitalization and expansion of the historic theater.

Read Full Article

Breckenridge Rotary, Carter BloodCare to host blood drive on Thursday, March 5

  Breckenridge Rotary, Carter BloodCare to host blood drive on Thursday, March 5

The Rotary Club of Breckenridge and Carter BloodCare will hold a blood drive Thursday, March 5, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Texas State Technical College, 307 North Breckenridge Ave., Room 103.

Read Full Article

Breckenridge Fine Arts Center to host annual Casino Night fundraiser on Saturday, March 7

  Breckenridge Fine Arts Center to host annual Casino Night fundraiser on Saturday, March 7

The Breckenridge Fine Arts Center will host its annual Casino Night fundraiser on Saturday, March 7.

Read Full Article

Free program focusing on spiritual, physical and mental health to start in Breckenridge on Sunday, March 1

  Free program focusing on spiritual, physical and mental health to start in Breckenridge on Sunday, March 1

Beginning Sunday, March 1, the local community will have an opportunity to participate in a free nationwide program called “Amen Whole-4 for Faith Communities.”

Read Full Article

Stephens County Commissioners approve reinvestment zone for proposed Crocus Solar project

  Stephens County Commissioners approve reinvestment zone for proposed Crocus Solar project

Commissioners also voted to advertise an upcoming public hearing regarding amendments to the Nextera windfarm agreement.

Read Full Article

Early vote turnout in Texas outpacing past elections, fueled by Democratic primary voters

  Early vote turnout in Texas outpacing past elections, fueled by Democratic primary voters

Despite statewide trend, Republican voters outpace Democrats in Stephens County

Read Full Article

Breckenridge FFA celebrates National FFA Week, highlights National Convention success

  Breckenridge FFA celebrates National FFA Week, highlights National Convention success

As the Breckenridge chapter of the FFA joins others around the country celebrating National FFA Week, the local students have an exciting year to look back on.

Read Full Article
1 2 3 178

Support The Breckenridge Texan

Archives

Title of the document Sign up for our
e-newsletter
Click Here
Verified by MonsterInsights