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Robertson-Caraway graduates from municipal clerk program

    Robertson-Caraway graduates from municipal clerk program

Heather Robertson-Caraway, City Secretary for the City of Breckenridge, graduated from the Texas Municipal Clerks Certification Program on Jan. 24. Graduates complete approximately 200 hours of individual study over a

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U.S. 180 West closed, traffic detoured in preparation for road repairs

    U.S. 180 West closed, traffic detoured in preparation for road repairs

Late Tuesday afternoon, the Texas Department of Transportation decided to fully close a section of U.S. Highway 180 just west of the Breckenridge city limits, between FM 2231 and FM

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Breckenridge Fine Arts Center to host cell phone photography class

    Breckenridge Fine Arts Center to host cell phone photography class

The Breckenridge Fine Arts Center will mix technology with photography and creativity when it hosts a class, “How to Take Great Cell Phone Photos,” by professional photographer and journalist Tony

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Portion of U.S. 180 West sinks over culvert, traffic diverted to shoulders

    Portion of U.S. 180 West sinks over culvert, traffic diverted to shoulders

A portion of U.S. Highway 180, about a mile west of the Breckenridge city limits, is blocked off today, Monday, Feb. 4, after part of the road sunk in several

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Pavement removed from U.S. Highway 180 construction to be used for county road repairs

    Pavement removed from U.S. Highway 180 construction to be used for county road repairs

The pavement being removed from U.S. Highway 180 East will soon start finding its way into Stephens County county road repairs. Stephens County Commissioners have agreed to purchase the old

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Taking a look back at the 2019 Stephens County Junior Livestock Show

    Taking a look back at the 2019 Stephens County Junior Livestock Show

From the opening ceremonies to the awards banquet, all through the 61st Annual Stephens County Junior Livestock Show, the Breckenridge Texan was there, covering the activities – behind the scenes

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City of Breckenridge issues boil water notice for Industrial Loop area

  City of Breckenridge issues boil water notice for Industrial Loop area

The City of Breckenridge Public Works Director has issued a Boil Water Notice effective Friday, Feb. 1, for water customers

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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