The Stephens County Commissioners Court voted Monday, Feb. 24, to approve the installation of a bronze plaque featuring the words of William Barret Travis’s famous Alamo letter on courthouse grounds.
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Benny Kilburn, owner of H&H Garden Center, talked to the members of the Breckenridge Woman’s Forum about preparing yards, flower beds and gardens for spring at the organization’s February meeting.
Sonia Sikes is the newest vice president at Clear Fork Bank’s Breckenridge location.
The public water system has taken the necessary corrective actions to restore the quality of the water.
Interview Practicums were held at three of the West Texas campuses recently to help students fine-tune their interview skills.
This week, Glenn Rogers takes a look at the money that seems to be driving the decisions in Austin.
The Stephens County Commissioners approved a resolution supporting efforts to gain historical recognition for the site of the former Booker T. Washington School, which was a significant institution for African American students in Breckenridge until 1964.
The Rotary Club of Breckenridge and Carter BloodCare will host a blood drive from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, March 6, at Texas State Technical College, 307 N. Breckenridge Ave.
The City of Breckenridge has declared a Boil Water Notice effective Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, for a neighborhood west of South Elementary.
After a couple of weeks of winter weather with multiple nights of low temperatures in the 20s and teens, the forecast looks like spring may have arrived a few weeks ahead of the official First Day of Spring (March 20).
This column originally appeared in The Dallas Morning News, where Glenn Rogers is a contributing columnist.
The Breckenridge Fine Arts Center will host a Texas history event on Saturday, March 8, featuring hands-on, historical demonstrations and an art talk.
Millie Walling of Breckenridge won first place in the Elks State Hoop Shoot contest on Saturday, Feb. 22, in Carrollton, and will advance to the regional competition next month.
There have been 90 confirmed cases of measles in the state of Texas since late January, but none of them are in Stephens County, as of Friday, Feb. 21, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.
Stephens Memorial Hospital recently honored Holly Edgar as the 2024 Employee of the Year and Stu Jones as the 2024 Director of the Year.
Several members received awards at this week’s Rotary Club meeting.
This column originally appeared in The Dallas Morning News, where Glenn Rogers is a contributing columnist.
The May 2025 election cycle for city commission, school board and hospital board is not following typical patterns.
On Saturday night at Breckenridge’s National Theatre hosted Christine Cochrane and Joel Henry with “New York, New York Dueling Pianos.”
