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Waterline break leaves some local residents without water

    Waterline break leaves some local residents without water

Several homes are without water Tuesday evening as Breckenridge City utility crews work to repair a busted six-inch waterline at the intersection of South Melrose Avenue and East U.S. Highway

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UPDATE: Local fireworks show canceled

    UPDATE: Local fireworks show canceled

Breckenridge and Stephens County Fire Marshal Calvin Chaney announced Tuesday evening that the Salute in the Salt Flats fireworks show has been canceled because the organizers do not have a

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Fireworks banned in Stephens County following disaster declaration

    Fireworks banned in Stephens County following disaster declaration

UPDATE: The Salute in the Salt Flats fireworks show has been canceled due to a lack of a permit, according to Breckenridge and Stephens County Fire Marshal Calvin Chaney. For

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Salute in the Salt Flats fireworks show slated for July 4

    Salute in the Salt Flats fireworks show slated for July 4

SECOND UPDATE: The Salute in the Salt Flats fireworks show has been canceled due to a lack of a permit, according to Breckenridge and Stephens County Fire Marshal Calvin Chaney.

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Boil water notices issued for two Breckenridge neighborhoods

    Boil water notices issued for two Breckenridge neighborhoods

Water line breaks in the City of Breckenridge have required the Public Works Director to issue two Boil Water Notices for water customers, effective Tuesday, July 3.  The affected customers

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Summer camps, classes for kids coming up

    Summer camps, classes for kids coming up

The community of Breckenridge has several opportunities for kids to get out of the house and have some fun this summer. Here’s a list of some upcoming activities. To keep

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Firefighters get upper hand on wildfire

  Firefighters get upper hand on wildfire

By late Friday afternoon, the large plumes of smoke that had been rising into the southern Stephens County skies were

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Wildfire about 60 percent contained, community turns out to feed firefighters

  Wildfire about 60 percent contained, community turns out to feed firefighters

As a wildfire raged just over the horizon Thursday night, threatening the homes of family and friends, volunteers gathered once

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Local firefighters battling blaze in southern Stephens County

  Local firefighters battling blaze in southern Stephens County

The Breckenridge Fire Department, accompanied by the Hubbard Creek, Wayland, and Caddo volunteer fire departments, as well as the Texas

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Family Swim Night scheduled for this evening

  Family Swim Night scheduled for this evening

After hosting its first Family Swim Night earlier this month, the Breckenridge Aquatics Center staff will  host three more similar

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BRA puts PK Lake water customers under Stage 1 Drought Watch

  BRA puts PK Lake water customers under Stage 1 Drought Watch

The Brazos River Authority has declared a Stage 1 Drought Watch in affect for customers accessing water from lakes Possum

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East Elementary to host new student registration today

  East Elementary to host new student registration today

On Tuesday, June 26, Breckenridge’s East Elementary School will have general enrollment for new students only. East Elementary is for

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Wildfires keep area firefighters busy over weekend, burn ban continued

  Wildfires keep area firefighters busy over weekend, burn ban continued

Following a weekend of high wildfire activity that kept area firefighters busy – and required medical treatment for two of

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Boil water notice lifted for West Lindsey residents

  Boil water notice lifted for West Lindsey residents

The boil water notice that was issued on Wednesday, June 20, has been rescinded by the City of Breckenridge. The

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BISD video offers information on proposed tax rate

  BISD video offers information on proposed tax rate

To help explain the recently proposed tax rate structure for Breckenridge Independent School District, the district has released the following

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Stephens Memorial Hospital to host Senior Care Forum

Stephens Memorial Hospital will host a Senior Care Forum for the community from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 26,

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West Lindsey under Boil Water Notice again

  West Lindsey under Boil Water Notice again

The City of Breckenridge’s Public Works Director has issued a Boil Water Notice for water customers on West Lindsey Street,

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Change to BISD tax rate structure could bring in more revenue without raising taxes

If voters approve a proposal by the local school board, the Breckenridge Independent School District could receive additional funds without

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Shalon Wilson embarks on new adventure at Fine Arts Center

  Shalon Wilson embarks on new adventure at Fine Arts Center

As the new director of the Breckenridge Fine Arts Center, Shalon Wilson plans to continue the work of her predecessor,

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