Breckenridge police officer Drew Boggs was honored with a Life Saving Award at the Breckenridge City Commission meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 6.
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Breckenridge Independent School District’s 2024-25 academic year started today, Aug. 7, for all students.
The Breckenridge Texan will publish a series of articles about the ongoing animal problems in Breckenridge and Stephens County.
Breckenridge has an animal control problem, one that some local residents would define as a crisis situation.
Earlier this year, City of Breckenridge employees were instructed by the new police chief to take a cat from the animal shelter and release it at Lake Daniel, an action the local Humane Society says was illegal. City officials maintain no laws were broken.
The first day of school for Breckenridge Independent School District will be on Wednesday, Aug. 7.
Stephens County resident Chad Jones signed up to run as a write-in candidate for the Precinct 1 County Commissioner position, County Judge Michael Roach said.
The Stephens County 4-H shooting sports team will host a fundraising event, “Busting Clays with the Black Mask Shooting Team,” on Saturday, Aug. 17, at Abilene Clay Sports.
The 32nd annual Juried Art Show has opened at the Breckenridge Fine Arts Center and will be on exhibit through Oct. 5.
The Mural Capital of Texas — Breckenridge — has a new mural in downtown.
The drawing for the griddle will be held on Sept. 14.
Inspectors from the Federal Aviation Administration were at the Stephens County Airport on Friday, July 26, to investigate an incident involving an emergency landing and crash of a small airplane on Thursday.
For at least the second time this week, an earthquake shook West Texas this morning with tremors that were felt in Stephens County.
Several Breckenridge residents were recently honored for their years of employment with Texas State Technical College.
Houses for Healing in Abilene is working to help people by providing a temporary place to stay at no cost for those who are undergoing medical treatment in Abilene or who have a close family member receiving treatment in Abilene, and one of the houses is designated primarily for Stephens County residents.
The Breckenridge Ballerz basketball team was named the Big Country Champions after remaining undefeated in the Abilene tournament.
The Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Sips of Summer Wine and Craft Beer Tasting on Saturday, Aug. 10.
Abilene’s Texas State Technical College’s Industrial Technology Center will begin offering night classes in Electrical Power and Controls, Industrial Systems, and Welding Technology this fall.
The first day of school for Breckenridge Independent School District is just a little more than two weeks away, on Wednesday, Aug. 7, and school supply lists are available to help parents and kids get what they need.