At the annual meeting of the Texas Lions Camp Board of Directors on Aug. 2 in Kerrville, Ann Ward, originally from Breckenridge, was installed as chair for 2025-26.
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After a rough pick-up procedure at East Elementary School on the first day of school earlier this week, the school district has released a new plan, scheduled to be implemented on Monday, Aug. 11.
The Breckenridge High School Buckaroos began their 2025 football season with their first practice at Buckaroo Stadium on Monday, Aug. 4.
BISD and the City of Breckenridge are working together to create a new plan for parents picking up and dropping off their kids at East Elementary after the new procedures drew complaints on the first day of school.
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host the North Central Texas Cattlemen’s Clinic, scheduled for Thursday, August 7, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. Paul Methodist Church, 1504 E Elm St, in Breckenridge.
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is seeking information on the 2019 Eastland County murder of 37-year-old Courtney Allan Sholar.
Breckenridge schools held a variety of back-to-school events last week, including Meet the Teacher Night at the elementaries. School starts on Tuesday, Aug. 5.
At 11:45 a.m. today, Saturday, Aug. 2, the City of Breckenridge rescinded the Boil Water Notice issued earlier this week for the entire city.
Grace Raymond, the 2025 Miss Breckenridge, presented the Breckenridge Fire Department with a donation of $1,000 on Thursday morning, July 31, on behalf of the annual pageant.
Clark Real Estate Group was joined by the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce and other members of the community on Wednesday afternoon, June 30, for a ribbon cutting ceremony of their new office in downtown Breckenridge.
The entire city of Breckenridge is under a Boil Water Notice today, Thursday, July 31, after a contractor hit a six-inch water line on East Walker Street this afternoon near the intersection at South Easton Street and both water towers were drained.
When school starts in Breckenridge next week, students will have some new rules to follow regarding cell phones and other personal electronic devices.
Breckenridge Independent School District students will return to the classrooms next week for the 2025-26 school year, and there are several upcoming related events starting this week.
The National Theatre and Friends of Historic Breckenridge will host the fourth annual Performance Series and have recently announced the lineup for this year’s shows.
The 90th Judicial District Attorney’s Office has announced the lists of cases that were pleaded in May and June 2025.
Two local artists have collaborated to create a Christmas ornament to raise funds for the Breckenridge Fine Arts Center.
Beginning Wednesday, July 30, (weather permitting), a Texas Department of Transportation contractor, Wagner & Co., will begin the district-wide application of sealcoat to state roadways throughout the Brownwood District, which includes Stephens County, according to a news release from TxDOT.
With a weather forecast showing high temperatures at 100 degrees or higher for the next week or two, the Stephens County Commissioners voted in a special meeting this morning, July 21, to put a burn ban in place for the county.
An online fundraiser has been organized to benefit a Breckenridge woman, Miranda Mathias and her family during an ongoing medical crisis.
