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Stephens County sets local record for in-person first-day voting; early voting continues this week

    Stephens County sets local record for in-person first-day voting; early voting continues this week

According to current and past data, Stephens County set a record last week for the number of in-person ballots cast on the first day of early voting in an election.

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Annual Chamber awards nominations due Wednesday, Oct. 30; ceremony scheduled for Nov. 9

    Annual Chamber awards nominations due Wednesday, Oct. 30; ceremony scheduled for Nov. 9

The theme for this year’s Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce awards ceremony is “A Celebration of Hometown Heroes.”

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Breckenridge Woman’s Forum plans garage sale for Nov. 9, enjoys recent presentation by local artist Becky Hicks

    Breckenridge Woman’s Forum plans garage sale for Nov. 9, enjoys recent presentation by local artist Becky Hicks

Local artist Becky Hicks spoke to members of the Breckenridge Woman’s Forum during their recent meeting.

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Halloween, fall-themed events planned for Breckenridge kids

    Halloween, fall-themed events planned for Breckenridge kids

Halloween is Thursday, Oct. 31, and the Breckenridge community has lots of events planned for that day and in the days leading up to the trick-or-treating.

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Despite strongest game yet, Buckaroos fall to Comanche, 34-21

    Despite strongest game yet, Buckaroos fall to Comanche, 34-21

It was another tough night on the gridiron for the Breckenridge Buckaroos as they faced the Comanche Indians Friday night, Oct. 25, at Buckaroo Stadium. 

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Breckenridge Masonic Lodge hosts cornhole tournament to raise funds for charitable projects

    Breckenridge Masonic Lodge hosts cornhole tournament to raise funds for charitable projects

On Saturday, Oct. 19, the Breckenridge Masonic Lodge #492 hosted a community cornhole tournament, presented by Ron Hoover RV & Marine and Clear Fork Bank of Breckenridge.

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Annual bike ride raises funds for local volunteer fire departments

  Annual bike ride raises funds for local volunteer fire departments

Dozens of bike riders gathered in the Breckenridge City Park on Saturday morning, Oct. 19, for the eighth annual Sloan Everett Pure Country Pedal Memorial Bike Ride, raising funds for local volunteer fire departments.

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Breckenridge road work to close intersection at Harvey and Elliott for a couple of weeks beginning Tuesday, Oct. 22

  Breckenridge road work to close intersection at Harvey and Elliott for a couple of weeks beginning Tuesday, Oct. 22

As the City of Breckenridge’s Street Improvement Project gets underway, some intersections in the areas of the work will be closed temporarily, beginning Tuesday, Oct. 22, with the intersection at West Elliott and South Harvey.

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Dr. Tom Echols looks forward to ranching and golfing as he retires from vet practice this month

  Dr. Tom Echols looks forward to ranching and golfing as he retires from vet practice this month

Dr. Tom Echols has been practicing veterinary medicine in Stephens County for over 40 years, and now he’s retiring.

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Breckenridge community to offer fall, Halloween activities

  Breckenridge community to offer fall, Halloween activities

Halloween is next week, and not only will there be traditional trick-or-treating in local neighborhoods, but there are also a variety of organized activities planned on Oct. 31 and earlier.

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Students, staff honored at recent school board meetings

  Students, staff honored at recent school board meetings

The Breckenridge Independent School District honored the Students and Staff of the Month at the September and October school board meetings.

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Inconsistency continues to plague Buckaroos with 48-0 loss to Jim Ned

  Inconsistency continues to plague Buckaroos with 48-0 loss to Jim Ned

The Breckenridge Buckaroos continued their District 3-3A campaign Friday evening in Tuscola as they took on the Jim Ned Indians. 

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Brush pickup scheduled for Breckenridge residents next week; deadline for curbside placement is Sunday, Oct. 20

  Brush pickup scheduled for Breckenridge residents next week; deadline for curbside placement is Sunday, Oct. 20

The City of Breckenridge and Stephens County are partnering to pick up brush inside the city limits of Breckenridge the week of Oct. 21-24.

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Comedian Jonnie W. to perform at Breckenridge’s National Theatre on Saturday, Oct. 19

  Comedian Jonnie W. to perform at Breckenridge’s National Theatre on Saturday, Oct. 19

The National Theatre of Breckenridge’s 2024-25 Performance Series will kick off tomorrow night, Saturday, Oct. 19, with a show by comedian Jonnie W.

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New Welding Technology instructors bring years of practical experience to TSTC students in Breckenridge

  New Welding Technology instructors bring years of practical experience to TSTC students in Breckenridge

Returning Texas State Technical College Welding Technology students noticed some different faces in the Breckenridge lab this semester.

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Local firefighters respond to scene of house fire in northwest Breckenridge

  Local firefighters respond to scene of house fire in northwest Breckenridge

Multiple emergency responders were on the scene of a house fire that started about 11:20 p.m. Monday night in northwest Breckenridge.

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Early voting for Nov. 5 election to begin next week

  Early voting for Nov. 5 election to begin next week

Early voting in the 2024 General Election will begin on Oct. 21 and continue through Nov. 1. Election Day will be Tuesday, Nov. 5.

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Candidate Profiles: Stephens County Commissioner, Precinct 1

  Candidate Profiles: Stephens County Commissioner, Precinct 1

Read the Breckenridge Texan’s Candidate Profiles for the Stephens County Commissioner, Precinct 1, election.

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Candidate Profiles: Stephens County Commissioner, Precinct 3

  Candidate Profiles: Stephens County Commissioner, Precinct 3

Read the Breckenridge Texan’s Candidate Profiles for the Stephens County Commissioner, Precinct 3, election.

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