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Barbara Thornton named Citizen of the Year

    Barbara Thornton named Citizen of the Year

At the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce’s annual awards ceremony on Thursday, Feb. 7, Barbara Thornton, Jessie Shortes and Breckenridge Auto and Engine Supply were honored for their contributions to the

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BISD moves up time of upcoming board meeting

The February meeting for the Breckenridge Independent School District Board of Trustees, originally scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 11, has been rescheduled for noon that day to avoid a

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City of Breckenridge issues new Boil Water Notice, rescinds two notices

    City of Breckenridge issues new Boil Water Notice, rescinds two notices

The City of Breckenridge has implemented a Boil Water Notice for a couple of blocks on West Wheeler Street and lifted two Boil Water Notices that had been issued earlier

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Military dad surprises daughter at East Elementary

    Military dad surprises daughter at East Elementary

As the students in Teresa Guardiola’s kindergarten class came back from PE this afternoon, Kaylynn Karl was at the back of the line. When she entered the room, her eyes

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From Buckaroo to Cowboy: Rance Russell signs with Hardin-Simmons

    From Buckaroo to Cowboy: Rance Russell signs with Hardin-Simmons

With family, coaches and friends looking on, Breckenridge High School senior Rance Russell signed a letter of intent in the Breckenridge High School Athletic Facility and Fine Arts Center’s media

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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

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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

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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,

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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

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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

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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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