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Local 4-H Plant ID team places first at Fort Worth contest

    Local 4-H Plant ID team places first at Fort Worth contest

The Stephens County 4-H Plant ID team participated in the Fort Worth contest last week and brought home ribbons for first place, third place and high point individual. The Junior

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Lance Kitchens to be inducted into Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame

    Lance Kitchens to be inducted into Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame

Lance Kitchens, the “Voice of the Buckaroos,” will receive the Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame’s Lifetime Achievement for Media award at a banquet set for May 6 at the

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Aaden Mendez advances to State Elks Hoop Shoot

    Aaden Mendez advances to State Elks Hoop Shoot

Aaden Mendez of Breckenridge competed in the district Elks Hoop Shoot contest in Arlington earlier this month and won first place. He will now advance to the state championship Hoop

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Stephens County Sheriff’s Office summary for Jan. 21-27

Sheriff’s Weekly Summary Calls for Service: 29 Civil Papers Successfully Served: 13 Inmates Currently Housed: 28 January 21 A deputy took a burglary of a home report at a residence

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Property tax deadline is Thursday, Jan. 31

The last day to pay 2018 property taxes without penalty and interest is Jan. 31, 2019.  The tax office will be open until 4:30 p.m. that day, but payments that

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County Commissioners reschedule this week’s meeting

The Stephens County Commissioners had to cancel their meeting originally scheduled for this morning, Monday, Jan. 28, and reschedule it for 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, because of a website

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Breckenridge Chamber’s awards ceremony set for Feb. 7

  Breckenridge Chamber’s awards ceremony set for Feb. 7

The Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual awards ceremony on Thursday, Feb. 7, beginning at 6 p.m. at

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Alyssa Reyes crowned 2019 Buckaroo Queen

  Alyssa Reyes crowned 2019 Buckaroo Queen

Continuing a tradition that has been going on for more than nine decades, Alyssa Reyes was crowned the 2019 Buckaroo

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Buckaroo Queen coronation scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 26

  Buckaroo Queen coronation scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 26

The 2019 Buckaroo Queen, Alyssa Reyes, and Great Lord Chamberlain, Marvin Phillips, will be crowned in the 94th Coronation of

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Breckenridge man pleads guilty to 2017 knife attacks, sentenced to 40 years in prison

  Breckenridge man pleads guilty to 2017 knife attacks, sentenced to 40 years in prison

Ben Carlos “B.C.” Acosta, 35, of Breckenridge was sentenced to 40 years in prison Friday morning, Jan. 25, after pleading

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SCJLS awards banquet features Herdsman Awards, buckles and checks

  SCJLS awards banquet features Herdsman Awards, buckles and checks

The annual George Blackburn Memorial Herdsman Awards were announced Thursday night, Jan. 24, at the awards banquet for the 2019

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City cancels three boil water notices

  City cancels three boil water notices

The City of Breckenridge has rescinded three boil water notices issued earlier this month. The following boil water notices were

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Stephens County Storm Spotter training scheduled for Feb. 8

  Stephens County Storm Spotter training scheduled for Feb. 8

The National Weather Service is scheduled to offer a free severe weather training session (Skywarn) in Breckenridge early next month,

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Local Girl Scout troop raising funds with annual cookie sale

  Local Girl Scout troop raising funds with annual cookie sale

It’s Girl Scout Cookie time, and the members of Breckenridge’s Troop 8356 have already been out and about participating in

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Throckmorton chase ends with arrest in Stephens County

  Throckmorton chase ends with arrest in Stephens County

The Stephens County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Throckmorton County Sheriff’s Office in an incident Tuesday afternoon that started when the

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Positions open for City Commission, school board, hospital district

  Positions open for City Commission, school board, hospital district

Three local governing boards will have elections on May 4 and are currently accepting applications for the various positions that

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City issues boil water notice for northwest Breckenridge neighborhood

  City issues boil water notice for northwest Breckenridge neighborhood

The City of Breckenridge Public Works Director has issued a Boil Water Notice effective Monday, Jan. 21, for water customers

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Stephens County Sheriff’s Office summary for Jan. 14-20

Sheriff’s Weekly Summary Calls for Service: 53 Inmates Currently Housed: 27 Civil Papers Served: 23 January 14 A deputy served

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Breckenridge community bids farewell to Dr. Susan Badidi

  Breckenridge community bids farewell to Dr. Susan Badidi

The Breckenridge Medical Center staff and community members gathered Friday afternoon, Jan. 18, to say farewell to Dr. Susan Badidi,

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