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.
News


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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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