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Local conservation meeting slated for July 26

    Local conservation meeting slated for July 26

The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Texas’ Stephens and Shackelford counties and the Lower Clear Fork of the Brazos Soil and Water Conservation District will host the FY19 Local

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Solar car race makes pit stop in Breckenridge

    Solar car race makes pit stop in Breckenridge

Downtown Breckenridge took on a futuristic look Tuesday afternoon as 20 sun-powered cars and their support vehicles stopped in front of the Stephens County Courthouse for a pit stop in

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Boil Water Notice declared for central Breckenridge neighborhood

    Boil Water Notice declared for central Breckenridge neighborhood

A water line break that occurred during construction in the City of Breckenridge has required the Public Works Director to issue a Boil Water Notice for water customers, effective Wednesday,

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Local traffic stop results in drug-related arrests

A traffic stop Saturday afternoon led to the arrest of two Breckenridge residents on charges related to the manufacture or delivery of cocaine and methamphetamine. Potential additional charges are pending

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TSTC speaker emphasizes ‘soft skills’ in technical training

    TSTC speaker emphasizes ‘soft skills’ in technical training

Texas State Technical College students in Breckenridge had a chance to pick up some real-world career tips at the student appreciation luncheon on Tuesday when a recruiter from an international

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Joint investigation leads to arrest of local man for cattle theft

Cattle rustling is a crime many people don’t often think of when they think of 21st century criminal activity. Yet, every year, the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association’s team

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Fire department wins Battle of the Badges blood drive for second year in a row

  Fire department wins Battle of the Badges blood drive for second year in a row

The results of the 2018 Breckenridge Battle of the Badges blood drive are in — and the Breckenridge Fire Department

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Stephens County Sheriff’s Office summary for July 9-15

Sheriff’s Weekly Summary Calls for Service: 31 Civil Papers Successfully Served: 2 Inmates Currently Housed: 32 July 9 A deputy

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Warehouse Feed to serve as local pick up station for Wichita Livestock Sales

  Warehouse Feed to serve as local pick up station for Wichita Livestock Sales

Local cattle raisers will no longer have to drive as far to get their cattle to auction. Beginning Tuesday, July

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Current boil water notices lifted

  Current boil water notices lifted

The two boil water notices recently in effect have been rescinded by the City of Breckenridge. The first notice had

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BISD approves tax rate change, sets election, approves decorating travel buses

  BISD approves tax rate change, sets election, approves decorating travel buses

During their meeting on Monday night, the Breckenridge Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a new tax structure and

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Hartfield wins Cowboys tickets in BTW Reunion drawing

  Hartfield wins Cowboys tickets in BTW Reunion drawing

Rodney Hartfield, owner of Breckenridge’s Pit Stop Bar-B-Q, won the Dallas Cowboys tickets in the Booker T. Washington Alumni drawing

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Commissioners approve joint election, continue burn ban

  Commissioners approve joint election, continue burn ban

At their meeting on Monday, Stephens County Commissioners approved an agreement between the county and the City of Breckenridge for

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Boil water notice issued for west-central Breckenridge

  Boil water notice issued for west-central Breckenridge

Water line breaks that occurred during construction in the City of Breckenridge have required the Public Works Director to issue

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Stephens County Sheriff’s Office summary for June 13-July 7

Sheriff’s Summary Calls for Service: 168  Inmates Currently Housed: 32 June 13 A vehicle and attached trailer were stolen from

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BISD’s Seymore nominated for Superintendent of the Year

  BISD’s Seymore nominated for Superintendent of the Year

Tim Seymore, Breckenridge Independent School District Superintendent, has been nominated as the Region 14 Education Service Center’s candidate for the

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City lifts two boil water notices, one remains in effect

The two boil water notices that were issued on the morning of Tuesday, July 3, have been rescinded by the

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Commissioners authorize city to take bids for sale of YMCA building

  Commissioners authorize city to take bids for sale of YMCA building

Breckenridge City Commissioners voted during their meeting Tuesday evening to allow City Manager Andy McCuistion to put out bids to

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Asphalt overlay to temporarily close intersection at US 180 and Graham Street

  Asphalt overlay to temporarily close intersection at US 180 and Graham Street

Asphalt overlay will be placed on the eastbound lanes of U.S. Highway 180 (East Walker Street) at the Graham Street

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