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BISD receives good financial audit report for 2016-2017

    BISD receives good financial audit report for 2016-2017

Breckenridge Independent School District had a good year, according to the annual financial audit presented during Monday night’s Board of Trustees meeting. Auditor Michael Hamby, whose firm Merritt, McLane &

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Boil water notice issued for specific areas

    Boil water notice issued for specific areas

A water line tie-in required valves to be shut off, which has led to a boil water notice for a few specific locations in Breckenridge. The boil water notice affects

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Slate of local candidates for March Primary Election complete

When the deadline for signing up as a candidate in the 2018 Primary Election on March 6 ended Monday, several more candidates had thrown their hats in the ring to

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Burn ban continues as parts of county under high risk for fire

    Burn ban continues as parts of county under high risk for fire

Stephens County Commissioners voted at this morning’s meeting to continue the fire ban for the county, which is under a “moderate” wildfire forecast by the Texas A&M Forest Service. Additionally,

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Chamber announces Christmas parade winners

    Chamber announces Christmas parade winners

The BYC Cheerleaders/Party Planet float, pictured above, won first place in the Christmas Parade, which took place Saturday night in downtown Breckenridge. Second place went to Maggie Anderson — Farmers

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Stephens County Sheriff’s Office weekly summary for Dec. 4-10

Sheriff’s Weekly Summary For the previous week, the sheriff’s office answered 45 calls for service and successfully served nine sets of civil papers. December 4 A deputy arrested a male

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Tonight’s the night for the Christmas parade, tree lighting

  Tonight’s the night for the Christmas parade, tree lighting

Although today’s temperatures are expected to reach 60 degrees in Breckenridge, it will likely drop down into the upper 40s

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City employees receive service awards during Commission meeting

  City employees receive service awards during Commission meeting

Seven Breckenridge city employees and one retired employee were presented with service awards during Tuesday evening’s City Commission meeting. Those

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Parade, tree ceremony to light up Breckenridge on Saturday

  Parade, tree ceremony to light up Breckenridge on Saturday

When it was time to plan this year’s lighted Christmas parade, the staff at the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce took

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TxDOT prepares for any potential wintry precipitation

The National Weather Service shows a very slight chance of precipitation in the Breckenridge area through about 3 p.m. Friday,

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Major changes on the horizon for Stephens County government

  Major changes on the horizon for Stephens County government

County Judge Gary Fuller and county commissioners D. C. “Button” Sikes and Rickie Carr confirmed Wednesday during an interview with

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Tax office begins mailing out voter registration cards

The Stephens County Tax Office began mailing out the new voter registration certificates today, Dec. 6.  New certificates are mailed

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Car seat safety check slated for Thursday, Dec. 7

  Car seat safety check slated for Thursday, Dec. 7

The Stephens County AgriLife Extension office and the Stephens County Farm Bureau will sponsor a car seat checkup from 1

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Local races heat up for 2018 county election

  Local races heat up for 2018 county election

Although the November 2018 election is nearly a year away, several local county races are starting to heat up. Since

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BHS to present ‘Charlotte’s Web’ this week

  BHS to present ‘Charlotte’s Web’ this week

The cast and crew of Breckenridge High School’s production of “Charlotte’s Web” put on an almost-flawless performance of the play

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Stephens County Sheriff’s Office weekly summary for Nov. 27-Dec. 3

Sheriff’s Weekly Summary For the previous week, the sheriff’s office answered 46 calls for service and successfully served two sets

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City rescinds boil water notice

  City rescinds boil water notice

The City of Breckenridge has issued a boil water rescind notice for the water customers on South Cutting Avenue, Aberdeen

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Trade Days to feature chili cook-off, Santa pictures

  Trade Days to feature chili cook-off, Santa pictures

The December Breck Trade Days, scheduled for Dec. 15-16, will feature the city’s inaugural Chili Cook-Off, as well as an

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Sheriff’s Office investigation leads to federal indictment, arrest

  Sheriff’s Office investigation leads to federal indictment, arrest

The Stephens County Sheriff’s Office joined forces with the federal government to take a convicted bank robber off the streets.

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