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Local Girl Scouts hope to raise enough funds for trip to Washington, D.C.

    Local Girl Scouts hope to raise enough funds for trip to Washington, D.C.

Local Girl Scout troop #8356 has a week left of their annual cookie sales, and they’re trying to raise enough money to go to Washington, D.C., and for other projects.

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Local Storm Spotter Class scheduled for March 2

    Local Storm Spotter Class scheduled for March 2

The National Weather Service will be in Breckenridge on Monday, March 2, for a free severe weather training session offered in partnership with Stephens County In 2019, North and Central Texas experienced

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Campaign signs on courthouse lawn stir up controversy

    Campaign signs on courthouse lawn stir up controversy

Update: As of Sunday, Feb. 23, all of the campaign signs on the courthouse lawns in Stephens and Shackelford counties had been removed. Original story: As early voting continues this

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Stephens Memorial Hospital named as a Top 100 rural hospital

    Stephens Memorial Hospital named as a Top 100 rural hospital

Stephens Memorial Hospital announced last week that it has been named a 2020 Top 100 Rural and  Community Hospital by the Chartis Center for Rural Health, a healthcare industry advisory and

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Griffiths honored as Citizens of the Year at annual banquet

    Griffiths honored as Citizens of the Year at annual banquet

As last year’s Citizen of the Year, Barbara Thornton, described this year’s honorees to the attendees at the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce Awards Ceremony, a small group of people began

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Dump truck driver transported by helicopter following one-vehicle rollover

    Dump truck driver transported by helicopter following one-vehicle rollover

A dump truck driver was transported to the hospital by air ambulance after being injured in a one-vehicle rollover on FM 207 near County Road 326 just before noon Monday,

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Stephens Memorial Hospital to host free opioid overdose prevention training

  Stephens Memorial Hospital to host free opioid overdose prevention training

Stephens Memorial Hospital will present a free opioid overdose prevention training from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19, at

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BISD to host Healthy Heart Celebration Night on Thursday

  BISD to host Healthy Heart Celebration Night on Thursday

The hearts on last week’s Valentine’s cards aren’t the only ones getting attention this month. February is known as American

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Early voting for 2020 Primary to begin on Tuesday, Feb. 18

  Early voting for 2020 Primary to begin on Tuesday, Feb. 18

Early voting for the 2020 Primary Election will begin on Tuesday, Feb. 18, and continue through Feb. 28 at the

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McCuistion retiring after eight years as Breckenridge City Manager

  McCuistion retiring after eight years as Breckenridge City Manager

The local community will experience/another leadership change in the near future with Breckenridge City Manager Andy McCuistion turning in his

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Kaitlyn Crook takes top honors in local Rotary Club speech contest

  Kaitlyn  Crook takes top honors in local Rotary Club speech contest

Three Breckenridge High School seniors competed in the annual Rotary Club Four-Way Speech Contest on Tuesday, Feb. 11. Each student

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Stephens County Sheriff’s Office Summary for Jan. 28-Feb. 9

Sheriff’s Office Summary Calls for Service: 76 Civil Papers Successfully Served: 26 Inmates Currently Housed: 30 January 28 A deputy

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Tammy the Cat is missing from the Breckenridge Police Department

  Tammy the Cat is missing from the Breckenridge Police Department

The atmosphere at the Breckenridge Police Department has a decidedly downcast tone to it lately as the friendly office cat,

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National Theatre to host performance of ‘Click, Clack, Moo’ musical

  National Theatre to host performance of ‘Click, Clack, Moo’ musical

What would happen if the farm animals got access to a laptop computer and requested blankets in the cold barn?

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Local Republican Party to host forum for House District 60 candidates

  Local Republican Party to host forum for House District 60 candidates

The Stephens County Republican Party will sponsor a candidate forum on Tuesday, Feb. 11, for those running for the office

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Larry Mahan looks back on 40 years of law enforcement

  Larry Mahan looks back on 40 years of law enforcement

Editor’s note: As long-time Breckenridge Police Chief Larry Mahan was going into the final few weeks before his retirement, he

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Expectations of icy roads on Thursday morning lead to one more day of closures

  Expectations of icy roads on Thursday morning lead to one more day of closures

The second winter storm of the new year brought Breckenridge and parts of Stephens County about an inch of snow,

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Breckenridge schools, courthouse to close Wednesday, Feb. 5, due to predictions for winter storm

  Breckenridge schools, courthouse to close Wednesday, Feb. 5, due to predictions for winter storm

Breckenridge schools and the Stephens County Courthouse will be closed on Wednesday, Feb. 5, due to the expected dangerous weather

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Hubble leaving Buckaroos for Canton Eagles

  Hubble leaving Buckaroos for Canton Eagles

Casey Hubble, Breckenridge Independent School District’s Athletic Director and head football coach, is leaving the Breckenridge Buckaroos to take on

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