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DPS recommends closing local driver license office to save money

    DPS recommends closing local driver license office to save money

The Breckenridge driver license office could be one of 87 in the state to close if a state of Texas commission takes the recommendation of the Texas Department of Public

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Buckaroos to scrimmage tonight; Meet the Bucks scheduled for Friday

    Buckaroos to scrimmage tonight; Meet the Bucks scheduled for Friday

The Breckenridge High School Buckaroos will play their second scrimmage games today, Thursday, Aug. 23, in Buckaroo Stadium, and the annual community-wide event, Meet the Bucks, will take place Friday,

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Power outage affects Breckenridge, surrounding area

    Power outage affects Breckenridge, surrounding area

UPDATE: An area manager with Oncor reported at about 6 p.m. Wednesday that most of the power had been restored in the Breckenridge area following an afternoon outage. “We had

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BISD unveils extensive security measures for new school year

    BISD unveils extensive security measures for new school year

With the new school year in full swing in Breckenridge, many new safety procedures, equipment, programs and training are in place. At the Board of Trustees meeting on Monday, Aug

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Boil Water Notice issued for north Breckenridge neighborhood

    Boil Water Notice issued for north Breckenridge neighborhood

The City of Breckenridge Public Works Director as declared a Boil Water Notice for water customers located in the area between North Shelton and North Live Oak streets and between

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Stephens County jury hands down 20-year sentence in drug case

Last week, a Stephens County jury sentenced a Breckenridge man to 20 years in prison for possession of a controlled substance with the intent to deliver. Dee Peavy, district attorney

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ResourceCare hosts ribbon cutting, open house for new facility

  ResourceCare hosts ribbon cutting, open house for new facility

A crowd gathered at Breckenridge’s ResourceCare Community Health Center on Thursday, Aug. 16, for the grand opening and ribbon cutting

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Stephens County Sheriff’s Office summary for July 30-Aug. 19

Sheriff’s Office Summary Calls for Service: 112 Inmates Currently Housed: 33 Civil Papers Served: 42 July 30   A deputy

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Ten teams compete in Breckenridge salsa, guacamole contest

  Ten teams compete in Breckenridge salsa, guacamole contest

The aromas of hot peppers, onions, garlic and other herbs and spices filled the Breck Trade Days barn Saturday morning

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TSTC Summer 2018 graduates include 15 Breckenridge students

  TSTC Summer 2018 graduates include 15 Breckenridge students

More than 130 graduates received certificates and associate degrees at Texas State Technical College’s Summer 2018 Commencement held Friday, Aug.

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Buckaroos preparing for new district opponents

  Buckaroos preparing for new district opponents

After almost two weeks of two-a-days, the Breckenridge Buckaroos football team will travel to Vernon this afternoon to play a

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Salsa and guacamole contest set for Saturday

  Salsa and guacamole contest set for Saturday

Salsa cooks around Breckenridge are dusting off their recipes and preparing to enter the inaugural Breck Trade Days Fresh Homemade

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New school year kicks off at BISD

  New school year kicks off at BISD

The 2018-19 school year got off to a good start in Breckenridge this morning, Thursday, Aug. 16. No major problems

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School starts today in Breckenridge — drive safely

  School starts today in Breckenridge — drive safely

Thursday, Aug. 16, is the first day of school in Breckenridge. Drivers need to drive safely in the school zones,

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Breckenridge Texan honored with recent awards

  Breckenridge Texan honored with recent awards

The Breckenridge Texan received two awards recently. TASB Media Honor Roll At Monday night’s school board meeting, Breckenridge Independent School

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County Commissioners vote to consider funding for museum, continue fire ban

  County Commissioners vote to consider funding for museum, continue fire ban

On Monday, Stephens County Commissioners approved a motion to consider at a funding request from the Swenson Memorial Museum at

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BISD provides maps, directions for avoiding road construction at BHS and BJHS when school starts

  BISD provides maps, directions for avoiding road construction at BHS and BJHS when school starts

With major road construction underway on Lindsey Street in front of Breckenridge High School and Junior High, some changes have

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Early Voting continues in BISD tax rate election

  Early Voting continues in BISD tax rate election

Early Voting continues this week in the Breckenridge Independent School District’s tax ratification election. As of the morning of Monday,

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People’s Choice awarded in BFAC’s annual art show

  People’s Choice awarded in BFAC’s annual art show

Most of the awards in the Breckenridge Fine Arts Center’s annual Juried Art Show were announced last month when the

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