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School board increases cost of school meals for 2018-2019

    School board increases cost of school meals for 2018-2019

When Breckenridge students return to school next fall, they will pay a little more to eat at school, following the Breckenridge Independent School District Board of Trustees’ vote on Monday

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Escalon named to All-State, second team; Buckaroos garner All-District honors

    Escalon named to All-State, second team; Buckaroos garner All-District honors

Jake Escalon, catcher for the Breckenridge High School varsity baseball team, was named to the Class 3-A All-State, second team, for the 2018 spring season. Additionally, Escalon, pictured above, and

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Breckenridge flies Old Glory for Flag Day

    Breckenridge flies Old Glory for Flag Day

American flags are flying all around town today in honor of Flag Day, June 14, courtesy of the Rotary Club of Breckenridge. On June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress approved

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BISD fills key administration positions

    BISD fills key administration positions

Breckenridge Independent School District trustees voted to fill three key positions in the district during their regular meeting Monday night. They approved the hiring of a new junior high principal,

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City Commissioners approve trash service rate increase

In a special-called meeting Tuesday evening, June 12, the Breckenridge City Commission approved a rate increase for local trash service, as requested by Republic Services of Abilene. The rate change

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Stephens County Sheriff’s Office summary for June 3-9

Sheriff’s Weekly Summary Calls for Service: 60 Civil Papers Served: 12 Inmates Currently Housed: 21 June 5 Deputy Robert Evilsizer was sworn into the Sheriff’s Office. He comes to the

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TSTC to host registration events this summer

  TSTC to host registration events this summer

Texas State Technical College will have two Registration Rally events this summer in Breckenridge. The events will be held from

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Local athletes participate in FCA All-Star games

  Local athletes participate in FCA All-Star games

Several local athletes participated in the Big Country Fellowship of Christian Athletes All-Star games last weekend. In Abilene on Saturday

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AT&T experiences outage in area

UPDATE: AT&T service was restored to the Breckenridge area at about 4:30 p.m. Sunday. An AT&T spokesperson offered this statement

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City swimming pool offers escape from the heat

  City swimming pool offers escape from the heat

As the summer heat begins to bear down on the city, some residents are escaping the heat at the swimming

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Forecast shows more sunny days ahead

  Forecast shows more sunny days ahead

Lots of sunshine and temperatures in the upper 90s had many people out enjoying the great outdoors around Breckenridge today,

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‘Battle of the Badges’ blood drive continues

  ‘Battle of the Badges’ blood drive continues

The final “Battle of the Badges” blood drive starts today, Saturday, June 9, at 9 a.m. and continues until 1

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Final vote on city trash services rate increase set for Tuesday

  Final vote on city trash services rate increase set for Tuesday

Breckenridge residents and businesses will be paying more for trash pickup service if a 3.2 percent rate increase is approved

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Boil water notice issued for four blocks on West Lindsey

  Boil water notice issued for four blocks on West Lindsey

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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Stephens County Sheriff’s Office summary for May 21-June 2

Sheriff’s Summary Report Calls for Service: 91 Civil Papers Served: 17 Inmates Currently Housed: 21 May 21 A male inmate

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Rotary Club District 5790 names Chaney Firefighter of the Year

  Rotary Club District 5790 names Chaney Firefighter of the Year

Breckenridge Fire Chief Calvin Chaney was recognized as Firefighter of the Year for 2017 – 2018 by Rotary Club District

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Cub Scouts hold banquet, reestablish Boy Scout Troop 63

  Cub Scouts hold banquet, reestablish Boy Scout Troop 63

Cub Scouts from Breckenridge Pack 81 held their annual awards banquet on Saturday, June 2, at First United Methodist Church,

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TSTC-Breckenridge graduates benefit Eastland hospital

The nursing program at Breckenridge’s Texas State Technical College campus is turning out health care providers who are benefiting the

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Local officials respond to video allegations regarding immigrant

  Local officials respond to video allegations regarding immigrant

A video posted on the website YouTube in April has shined a spotlight on Stephens County and the alleged treatment

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