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Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce installs new banners in downtown

    Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce installs new banners in downtown

The Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce added a touch of green to the downtown area with new banners on Walker Street on Friday morning. There are two different banner designs —

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Caddo Creek Investments cuts ribbon at new homes

    Caddo Creek Investments cuts ribbon at new homes

Lisa and David Stowe, owners of Caddo Creek Investments, joined members of the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, June 5, in front of the

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Breckenridge’s Battle of the Badges Blood Drive continues today and Saturday

    Breckenridge’s Battle of the Badges Blood Drive continues today and Saturday

The fourth annual “Battle of the Badges” blood drive, hosted by the Breckenridge Rotary Club, kicked off Thursday and continues through Saturday, June 6. The event continues the friendly competition

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TSTC Vocational Nursing student adapts to new learning environment

    TSTC Vocational Nursing student adapts to new learning environment

Virdi Crawford admitted she took a “leap of faith” when she began studying Vocational Nursing at Texas State Technical College’s Breckenridge campus in late 2019. What she learned over the

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Stephens County Jail passes surprise inspection

    Stephens County Jail passes surprise inspection

Last week, the Stephens County Jail passed its annual, surprise inspection by a jail inspector from the Texas Commission on Jail Standards, according to a news release from Sheriff Will

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Stephens Memorial Hospital celebrates 225 days with no patient falls

    Stephens Memorial Hospital celebrates 225 days with no patient falls

The Stephens Memorial hospital nursing staff and administrators gathered Wednesday afternoon, June 3, for a celebration of having gone 225 days without a patient falling in any inpatient rooms or

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BHS graduation slated for 8:30 Saturday morning at Buckaroo Stadium

  BHS graduation slated for 8:30 Saturday morning at Buckaroo Stadium

The Breckenridge High School Class of 2020 will wrap up the unexpected and non-traditional year with  one final out-of-the-ordinary event

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Why the Census matters to Breckenridge, Texas

  Why the Census matters to Breckenridge, Texas

Editor’s Note: Carrie Holson, the Executive Director of the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce, recently wrote the following article about the

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Breckenridge citizens plead with City to save senior center, animal shelter, and pool

  Breckenridge citizens plead with City to save senior center, animal shelter, and pool

Emotions ran high Tuesday night, May 26, as more than 40 local citizens turned out at the National Theatre for

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Breckenridge crowd shows up for annual Memorial Day ceremony, despite drizzle

  Breckenridge crowd shows up for annual Memorial Day ceremony, despite drizzle

The cool drizzle didn’t stop Breckenridge and Stephens County residents from showing up Monday morning, May 25, for the annual

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Breckenridge man arrested on Friday on charges of online solicitation of a minor

  Breckenridge man arrested on Friday on charges of online solicitation of a minor

Jon Mykal Abila, age 22, of Breckenridge was arrested on a warrant and charged with Online Solicitation of a Minor

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City of Breckenridge’s rescheduled Special Meeting slated for Tuesday, May 26

  City of Breckenridge’s rescheduled Special Meeting slated for Tuesday, May 26

The City of Breckenridge has rescheduled a special meeting of the City Commission to discuss current budget shortfalls and options

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Volunteers help place flags on veterans’ graves; Memorial Day ceremony scheduled for 10 a.m. today

  Volunteers help place flags on veterans’ graves; Memorial Day ceremony scheduled for 10 a.m. today

More than 30 people from Breckenridge and beyond showed up at the Breckenridge Cemetery on Saturday to help place American

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Annual Stephens County Memorial Day ceremony scheduled for Monday at veterans monument

  Annual Stephens County Memorial Day ceremony scheduled for Monday at veterans monument

Members of the local Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7767 and Auxiliary, along with Stephens County residents, will pay their

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Rotary Club’s fourth annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive to kick off on June 4

  Rotary Club’s fourth annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive to kick off on June 4

The Breckenridge Rotary Club’s fourth annual “Battle of the Badges” blood drive will start in two weeks, continuing the friendly

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Local man needs help placing flags on veterans’ graves this Saturday

  Local man needs help placing flags on veterans’ graves this Saturday

In the past, Jim Merson of Breckenridge has worked with several local organizations to place American flags on the graves

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City cancels tonight’s meeting, plans to reschedule meeting to get public input on senior center, animal shelter, pool

  City cancels tonight’s meeting, plans to reschedule meeting to get public input on senior center, animal shelter, pool

City of Breckenridge officials canceled a special meeting scheduled for tonight, Tuesday, May 19, after being told by the Texas

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City Offices reopen; special meeting planned for Tuesday evening about potential department closures, swimming pool

  City Offices reopen; special meeting planned for Tuesday evening about potential department closures, swimming pool

UPDATE: According to City of Breckenridge officials, the City Commission meeting scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, has been

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‘If nothing else, the kids will eat’: Breckenridge restaurant owner provides weekend meals for local children

  ‘If nothing else, the kids will eat’: Breckenridge restaurant owner provides weekend meals for local children

Every Saturday for the past several weeks, the employees of Pit Stop Bar-B-Q restaurant, along with some volunteers, have spent

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