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Ice wreaks havoc around county

    Ice wreaks havoc around county

The heavy ice brought by the winter storms that moved through the area yesterday and this morning is wreaking havoc on power lines throughout Stephens County, according to Breckenridge Fire

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Students receive scholarships during TSTC banquet

    Students receive scholarships during TSTC banquet

The Breckenridge campus of Texas State Technical College held its Spring 2018 Scholarship Banquet on Wednesday, Feb. 14, and handed out scholarships to local TSTC students. The banquet, which has

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Winter weather could continue to be a problem overnight

    Winter weather could continue to be a problem overnight

With an overnight low expected to be 27 degrees, many local officials continue to be concerned about the effect the weather will have on Breckenridge and Stephens County residents and

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UPDATE: Winter weather forces cancellations, leads to power outages

    UPDATE: Winter weather forces cancellations, leads to power outages

UPDATE: Several residents in the Breckenridge area have been experiencing power outages, and Oncor Electric says they have personnel currently working to restore power as fast as possible. “Currently, we

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Local man pleads guilty to sexual assault, 50 years in prison

Eric A. Beauchamp, 29, of Breckenridge, pleaded guilty last week to charges involving the sexual assault of two minors and agreed to a 50-year prison sentence, according to information provided by the

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UPDATE: City to have mayoral election after all

After the eligibility of a last-minute filer was confirmed by the Texas Secretary of State office this morning, Tuesday, Feb. 20, the City of Breckenridge has announced that there are

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Candidate Profiles featured on special election page

  Candidate Profiles featured on special election page

The Breckenridge Texan has created a special page for our readers, featuring information about the 2018 Primary Election, including sample

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Boil water notice issued for City water customers on U.S. 180 East

  Boil water notice issued for City water customers on U.S. 180 East

The City of Breckenridge has issued a Boil Water Notice for water customers on U.S. 180 East from Jackson to

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Design phase of US 183 North project underway

  Design phase of US 183 North project underway

The Texas Department of Transportation is in the design phase of a project that would reconstruct U.S. 183 (North Breckenridge

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Stephens County Sheriff’s Office weekly summary for Feb. 12-18

Sheriff’s Weekly Summary For the previous week, the sheriff’s office answered 36 calls for service, and as of Sunday, Feb.

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Bob Sims set to be new Breckenridge mayor

There will soon be a new mayor in Breckenridge, Texas, but he’s no stranger to the town or its citizens.

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BISD approves interlocal bus agreement, honors students

  BISD approves interlocal bus agreement, honors students

The Breckenridge Independent School District Board of Trustees voted Monday night to approve interlocal agreements with two neighboring school districts.

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In depth: Looking back over Will Holt’s first year as Sheriff

  In depth: Looking back over Will Holt’s first year as Sheriff

When Will Holt was sworn in as the new Stephens County Sheriff at midnight on Jan. 1, 2017, he had

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BISD’s Healthy Heart Celebration Night slated for Feb. 15

  BISD’s Healthy Heart Celebration Night slated for Feb. 15

Breckenridge Independent School District will host its eighth annual Healthy Heart Celebration Night from 6 to 8 p.m. tonight, Thursday,

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Stephens County Sheriff’s Office weekly summary for Feb. 5-11

Sheriff’s Weekly Summary For the previous week, the sheriff’s office answered 26 calls for service, served 11 civil documents, and

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City election sign-ups continue as application deadline nears

Three candidates have signed up to run in the May 5 Breckenridge City Election as of 5 p.m. Friday, Feb.

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Urban Pioneers entertain local crowd with Hillbilly Swing Music

  Urban Pioneers entertain local crowd with Hillbilly Swing Music

The Urban Pioneers lit up the National Theatre stage Saturday night, bringing their signature sound to town for the second

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Hospital auxiliary votes to award two nursing scholarships

The Stephens Memorial Hospital Auxiliary — aka the “Pink Ladies” — has voted to give two $500 scholarships to Vocational Nursing students

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Breckenridge could be in for some wintery weather

  Breckenridge could be in for some wintery weather

The National Weather Service is predicting the possibility of light freezing precipitation Saturday night and Sunday morning across portions or

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