In recent meetings, the Stephens County Commissioners Court addressed a diverse agenda, including certifying election results, tightening burial assistance requirements, and recognizing veterans.
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National Rural Health Day is Nov. 21.
With a flip of a switch Friday evening, downtown Breckenridge was turned into a holiday wonderland with the lighting of the community Christmas tree.
Becky Hicks, Breckenridge’s Local Artist of the Year, celebrated the grand opening of her new shop, Boot House Mercantile and Exchange, with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, Nov. 15.
The Breckenridge Craft Guild will host its annual Craft Show this coming weekend, Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 22 and 23, at the Breckenridge First Methodist Church’s Christian Life Center, 419 W. Walker St.
Laura Gibson, the principal at Breckenridge Junior High School, has been named the Outstanding Principal for Region 14 of the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals.
Donna Gillespie held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for her business, Dyer House Soaps and More, at the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce office on Thursday, Nov. 14.
Eric O’Dell, Stephens County Commissioner for Precinct 4, has announced his retirement and resignation.
The new take-out casserole business is in the location of the former Nail’s Cafe and Pam’s Cafe.
Former Breckenridge resident Gary Slade is included in a new documentary film, “The Legacy of Schwarzkopf,” about Anton Schwarzkopf and Schwarzkopf Industries, a pioneer in roller coaster design and manufacturing.
The fifth graders at Breckenridge’s South Elementary School honored local veterans on Monday, Nov. 11, Veterans Day, with a program that included patriotic songs, information about Veterans Day and tributes to each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces.
As we approach mid-November, the calendar is filling up with holiday events, from the annual lighting of the community Christmas tree, along with Mingle and Jingle, this weekend to the Christmas parade next month.
The Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual awards ceremony on Saturday evening.
Check out what Jacob Mares of Breckenridge and his fellow students at TSTC-Abilene have to say about the school’s aviation maintenance programs.
The Breckenridge Buckaroos wrapped up the season with a dominating win of 58-0 over the San Angelo-TLCA Eagles.
The Breckenridge Texan launched our annual fundraising campaign Thursday morning at the Chamber of Commerce’s Coffee and Connections monthly business networking event.
Following a closed-door session Tuesday night, Nov. 5, the Breckenridge City Commission agreed in a split vote to appoint former commissioner Rob Durham to replace Gary Mercer, who officially resigned from his Place 4 commissioner position.
David Fambro in Precinct 1 and Will Warren in Precinct 3, were re-elected over the two write-in candidates in today’s election.
The Turkey Dinner will be held on Thursday, Nov. 14, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
