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Area volunteer fire departments receive donations from Sloan Everett Memorial Bike Ride

    Area volunteer fire departments receive donations from Sloan Everett Memorial Bike Ride

For the second year in a row, the organizers of the Sloan Everett Pure Country Pedal Memorial Bike Ride donated thousands of dollars to the three local volunteer fire departments following the fundraising event.

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Today is last day for Early Voting; Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3

    Today is last day for Early Voting; Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3

Today, Friday, Oct. 30, is the last day of Early Voting for the 2020 General Election, and today’s Early Voting hours are from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Early Voting

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The show must go on: Buckaroo Band’s annual ‘Black Out’ performance still planned for Friday, Oct. 30

    The show must go on: Buckaroo Band’s annual ‘Black Out’ performance still planned for Friday, Oct. 30

The Pride of Breckenridge – Buckaroo Marching Band will perform its annual light show on Friday, Oct. 30, despite the cancellation of the football game. The “Black Out” show is

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Breckenridge Elks Lodge donates funds to Wayland Volunteer Fire Department, Caddo VFD

    Breckenridge Elks Lodge donates funds to Wayland Volunteer Fire Department, Caddo VFD

Members of local Elks Lodge #1480 presented donations to the Wayland Volunteer Fire Department and the Caddo Volunteer Fire Department on Monday evening. The Breckenridge Elks Lodge applied for and

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Stephens County DA releases list of recent plea deals

    Stephens County DA releases list of recent plea deals

Stephens County District Attorney Dee Peavy’s office recently released the following list of plea deals that were made in the 90th Judicial District Court in August and September: August 2020

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Ridge Nutrition hosts ribbon cutting

    Ridge Nutrition hosts ribbon cutting

The staff of Ridge Nutrition gathered along with the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce and other community members for the ribbon cutting for the smoothie and juice bar located at 130 E. Walker St.

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TSTC Industry Job Fair is going virtual on Thursday, Oct. 29

  TSTC Industry Job Fair is going virtual on Thursday, Oct. 29

Texas State Technical College students will meet potential employers virtually on Thursday, Oct. 29, as the college hosts its annual Industry Job Fair.

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Ridge Cowboy Church at Lakeside holds ribbon cutting

  Ridge Cowboy Church at Lakeside holds ribbon cutting

The Ridge Cowboy Church at Lakeside held a ribbon cutting on Saturday, Oct. 25. The ribbon was cut by Pastor Jim Nolan

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BISD cancels JV, Varsity football games against Jim Ned due to COVID-19

  BISD cancels JV, Varsity football games against Jim Ned due to COVID-19

On Friday evening, Breckenridge High School announced on its Facebook page that the varsity and junior varsity football games against

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Breckenridge police to take back unwanted prescription drugs Oct. 24 at Trade Days Pavilion

  Breckenridge police to take back unwanted prescription drugs Oct. 24 at Trade Days Pavilion

On Saturday, Oct. 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Breckenridge Police Department and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

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BHS announces honor roll for first six weeks of 2020-2021 school year

  BHS announces honor roll for first six weeks of 2020-2021 school year

Breckenridge High School has announced the following students on the A and A-B Honor Rolls for the first six weeks

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Annual event brings bike riders to Breckenridge to raise funds for volunteer fire departments, honor legacy of Sloan Everett

  Annual event brings bike riders to Breckenridge to raise funds for volunteer fire departments, honor legacy of Sloan Everett

Dozens of bicycle riders from Breckenridge and beyond gathered in the city park on Saturday morning for the fourth annual Sloan Everett Pure Country Pedal Memorial Bike Ride benefiting local volunteer fire departments.

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COVID and the Judge: ‘It’s definitely worse than the flu,’ he says

  COVID and the Judge: ‘It’s definitely worse than the flu,’ he says

With a gravely voice and obvious congestion, Stephens County Judge Michael Roach got out of bed from a Sunday afternoon nap to answer some text messages and talk with the Breckenridge Texan over the phone about his still-ongoing bout with COVID-19.

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Pearce suspends high school football activities for ‘several days’ due to COVID-19 situation

  Pearce suspends high school football activities for ‘several days’ due to COVID-19 situation

Casey Pearce, the athletic director and head football coach for Breckenridge Independent School District, announced on Monday afternoon that the

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Longhorns play spoiler in Buckaroos’ Homecoming festivities

  Longhorns play spoiler in Buckaroos’ Homecoming festivities

On a night filled with the excitement of the homecoming activities prior to the game, the Breckenridge Buckaroos had a chance to pick up their first win of the 2020 season against the Early Longhorns on Friday, Oct. 16.

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Breckenridge Elks Lodge donates funds to Hubbard Creek Volunteer Fire Department

  Breckenridge Elks Lodge donates funds to Hubbard Creek Volunteer Fire Department

Members of local Elks Lodge #1480 presented a donation to the Hubbard Creek Volunteer Fire Department last week, and two

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Kayla Wood and Jonathan Trejo crowned 2020 Breckenridge Homecoming Queen and King

  Kayla Wood and Jonathan Trejo crowned 2020 Breckenridge Homecoming Queen and King

Kayla Wood and Jonathan Trejo were named the 2020 Breckenridge High School Homecoming Queen and King before the start of

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Sisterly advice leads Breckenridge resident to TSTC’s Vocational Nursing program

  Sisterly advice leads Breckenridge resident to TSTC’s Vocational Nursing program

Sisterly advice led Sally Hitchcock to Texas State Technical College’s Vocational Nursing program in Breckenridge.

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Breckenridge nursing home staff member tests positive for COVID-19

  Breckenridge nursing home staff member tests positive for COVID-19

Breckenridge’s only nursing home, Villa Haven Health and Rehabilitation Center, has at least one confirmed case of COVID-19 among the staff members, Stephens County Judge Michael Roach reported Thursday evening, Oct. 15.

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