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Behind the scenes at the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office: Taking a look at ‘transports’

    Behind the scenes at the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office: Taking a look at ‘transports’

Some of duties of the Sheriff’s Office are more obvious and widely recognized than others. For example, many citizens know that the sheriff’s department operates the local jail and that

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BHS students receive scholarships, awards

    BHS students receive scholarships, awards

Breckenridge High School students, faculty, staff and administration gathered Friday morning, along with family, friends and community members for the 2018 awards ceremony. Thousands of dollars in scholarships were given

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Walker Sayle to transition 130 beds to In-Prison Therapeutic Community

    Walker Sayle to transition 130 beds to In-Prison Therapeutic Community

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is transitioning about 130 beds in two dorms at the Walker Sayle Unit in Breckenridge from SAFP (Substance Abuse Felony Punishment) offenders to IPTC

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Boil water notice rescinded for Hullum, Court streets

    Boil water notice rescinded for Hullum, Court streets

The City of Breckenridge has ended the boil water notice that was issued on May 16. The notice affected water customers in the 100 and 200 blocks of West Hullum Street

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BHS theater to present ‘Ash Girl,’ ‘Dearly Departed’ this weekend

    BHS theater to present ‘Ash Girl,’ ‘Dearly Departed’ this weekend

UPDATE: There will be two productions presented this weekend. Check out the updated article below for the correct schedule and information. The Breckenridge High School Theater Department will present two

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Boil water notice issued for several blocks in central Breckenridge

    Boil water notice issued for several blocks in central Breckenridge

The City of Breckenridge’s Public Works Director has issued a Boil Water Notice for water customers in the 100 and 200 blocks of West Hullum Street and the 200 and 300

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Bob Sims sworn in as mayor of Breckenridge

  Bob Sims sworn in as mayor of Breckenridge

It’s official: Breckenridge has a new mayor. During a special meeting of the Breckenridge City Commission on Tuesday, May 15,

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BISD announces major reorganization changes

  BISD announces major reorganization changes

For a year and a half, the superintendent of the Breckenridge schools has been working on a plan to improve

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Early Voting for primary runoff election begins today

  Early Voting for primary runoff election begins today

Early Voting in the runoff for the Republican and Democratic Primary Elections began Monday, May 14, and will continue through

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Free program assures kids get to eat during the summer

  Free program assures kids get to eat during the summer

Throughout the school year, local children are assured of at least two nutritious meals a day via the schools’ breakfast

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AVR, scouts hold flag retirement ceremony

  AVR, scouts hold flag retirement ceremony

Members of the American Volunteer Reserve were joined by local Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts on Friday, May 11, for

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Tire, electronics recycling event slated for today, May 12

The City of Breckenridge will host a free electronics and tire recycling day on Saturday, May 12, at the City

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‘Rosie the Pig’ author visits Breckenridge for book signing

  ‘Rosie the Pig’ author visits Breckenridge for book signing

Dr. Rebekah Hartfield and her husband, Preston Hartfield, were in Breckenridge Friday so that she could sign copies of her

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Hospital hosts annual cookout for community

  Hospital hosts annual cookout for community

Stephens Memorial Hospital and the SMA Auxiliary hosted a cookout at lunch Friday, May 11, in honor of Hospital Week.

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Hospital Auxiliary to offer mental health awareness seminar on Thursday, May 17

Stephens Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will host a Mental Health Awareness Seminar on Thursday, May 17, at 6 p.m. at the

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Campbell heads to state pole vault competition

  Campbell heads to state pole vault competition

Breckenridge High School students, staff and community members gathered in front of the school at noon on Thursday, May 10,

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Breckenridge postal workers to collect food donations on Saturday

  Breckenridge postal workers to collect food donations on Saturday

Breckenridge mail carriers will participate in the 26th annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on Saturday, May 12. All of

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Pit Stop to host book signing for ‘Rosie the Pig’ author on Friday

  Pit Stop to host book signing for ‘Rosie the Pig’ author on Friday

Veterinarian Dr. Rebekah Hartfield will be at the Pit Stop Bar-B-Q restaurant in Breckenridge from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.,

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Frontier Days brings cowboys, cars and carnival to town

  Frontier Days brings cowboys, cars and carnival to town

The 2018 Stephens County Frontier Days, which took place in and around the Breckenridge City Park on May 4-5, brought

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