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TSTC continues to offer workforce training for businesses during pandemic

    TSTC continues to offer workforce training for businesses during pandemic

During a pandemic, the workforce still needs training. Texas State Technical College workforce trainer Terry Steelman said he has not seen a decline in requests for training over the past

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City of Breckenridge rescinds Boil Water Notice for eastern portion of water system

    City of Breckenridge rescinds Boil Water Notice for eastern portion of water system

Effective Friday, July 17, the City of Breckenridge has rescinded a boil water notice that was issued earlier this week. The original notice, effective July 13, was for the far north

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Face masks to be required in public in Stephens County, beginning Monday, July 20

    Face masks to be required in public in Stephens County, beginning Monday, July 20

This afternoon, Stephens County Judge Michael Roach and Breckenridge Mayor Bob Sims announced new community restrictions due to increasing numbers of local residents with COVID-19, the disease caused by the

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Local officials to update community on COVID-19 situation this afternoon

    Local officials to update community on COVID-19 situation this afternoon

Local officials will host an “Urgent COVID-19 Update” at 4:30 p.m. today, Thursday, July 16. The update will be broadcast live on the Stephens County Facebook page. During the update,

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TSTC embraces online learning opportunities

    TSTC embraces online learning opportunities

Texas State Technical College will continue to use a hybrid format (partly online and partly in the classroom), as well as online classes, for the Fall 2020 semester at its

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New athletic director Casey Pearce to host a player-parent booster meeting Thursday

    New athletic director Casey Pearce to host a player-parent booster meeting Thursday

First year football head coach and Breckenridge Independent School District Athletic Director Casey Pearce will host a player-parent booster meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 16, at the Breckenridge Fine

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Fambro wins Republican nomination for County Commissioner; Rogers takes House nomination

  Fambro wins Republican nomination for County Commissioner; Rogers takes House nomination

In Tuesday’s Primary Runoff Election, David Fambro defeated Chad Ezell to win the Republican nomination for Stephens County Commissioner Precinct

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Staying home, shopping local drives big increase in local sales tax revenues

  Staying home, shopping local drives big increase in local sales tax revenues

Breckenridge received some good economic news last week when the sales tax revenue report for May was released by the

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Emergency Dispatch Report for Breckenridge and Stephens County for July 6-12

  Emergency Dispatch Report for Breckenridge and Stephens County for July 6-12

Editor’s note: The weekly emergency dispatch report for Breckenridge and Stephens County is compiled from the daily logs of the

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City of Breckenridge issues Boil Water Notice for eastern portion of water system

  City of Breckenridge issues Boil Water Notice for eastern portion of water system

The City of Breckenridge’s Public Works Director has declared a Boil Water Notice effective Monday, July 13, 2020, for the

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Run-off for 2020 Primary Election scheduled for Tuesday, July 14

  Run-off for 2020 Primary Election scheduled for Tuesday, July 14

With just less than 15 percent of Stephens County registered voters casting ballots, Early Voting wrapped up last Friday in

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Breckenridge City Commissioners approve budget adjustments, purchase of street sweeper, ball park leases

  Breckenridge City Commissioners approve budget adjustments, purchase of street sweeper, ball park leases

The Breckenridge City Commissioners approved several items, including the purchase of a street sweeper for the City, a new lease

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Temporary waiver of vehicle title, registration remains in effect

  Temporary waiver of vehicle title, registration remains in effect

Texans still get a break from certain vehicle title and registration requirements due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The temporary waiver announced

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Breckenridge Library hosting Story Time at the park every Tuesday in July

  Breckenridge Library hosting Story Time at the park every Tuesday in July

The Breckenridge Library is hosting Story Time at the Breckenridge City Park at 10:30 a.m. every Tuesday in July. The

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Bargain Box to host moving sale this weekend to get ready for new location

  Bargain Box to host moving sale this weekend to get ready for new location

The Breckenridge Bargain Box is changing locations for the first time in 40 years, and they’re having a moving sale

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Stephens Memorial Hospital honors Simmonds, Prater for years of service to community

  Stephens Memorial Hospital honors Simmonds, Prater for years of service to community

Stephens Memorial Hospital recently honored Dr. William Prater and J.M. Simmonds for their years of service to the local medical

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Local man arrested after roommate found with gunshot wound

  Local man arrested after roommate found with gunshot wound

One roommate was arrested and the other sent to the hospital following a shooting at a Stephens County residence in

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Emergency Dispatch Report for Breckenridge and Stephens County for June 29-July 5

  Emergency Dispatch Report for Breckenridge and Stephens County for June 29-July 5

Editor’s Note: The weekly Emergency Dispatch Report for Breckenridge and Stephens County is compiled from the Daily Logs of the

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Seventy Breckenridge High School students earn Bucks Award

  Seventy Breckenridge High School students earn Bucks Award

Seventy Breckenridge High School students earned the annual Bucks Award for the 2019-2020 school year. The award is given to

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