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Stephens County Commissioners to rescind County Treasurer appointment

    Stephens County Commissioners to rescind County Treasurer appointment

The appointment made on Oct. 30 violates the Texas nepotism law.

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SRSUD issues Boil Water Notice for most of its rural water customers

    SRSUD issues Boil Water Notice for most of its rural water customers

UPDATE: This Boil Water Notice was rescinded by the SRSUD on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023. The Boil Water Notice was required after a loss of pressure as a result of a power outage that occurred at approximately 5:30 pm on Oct. 31.

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Breckenridge’s Buffalo RV Park celebrates KOA campground status with ribbon-cutting ceremony

    Breckenridge’s Buffalo RV Park celebrates KOA campground status with ribbon-cutting ceremony

The RV park/KOA campground is located on West Walker Street in Breckenridge.

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O’Dell appointed, sworn in as new County Treasurer

    O’Dell appointed, sworn in as new County Treasurer

Mary O’Dell was appointed to serve as Stephens County Treasurer through the end of 2024, following the resignation of Sharon Trigg last week.

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Chance Stewart to compete in State Cross Country meet Nov. 3; BHS volleyball team to play Holliday in bi-district on Oct. 31

    Chance Stewart to compete in State Cross Country meet Nov. 3; BHS volleyball team to play Holliday in bi-district on Oct. 31

Volleyball bi-district game will be Oct. 31, and the state cross country meet will be Nov. 3.

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Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce to host annual awards banquet on Saturday, Nov. 4

    Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce to host annual awards banquet on Saturday, Nov. 4

The event will feature the Citizen of the Year, Business of the Year, Ag Citizen of the Year, Educator of the Year and Civic Organization of the Year.

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Shine to perform at National Theatre on Saturday, Nov. 4

  Shine to perform at National Theatre on Saturday, Nov. 4

The doors will open at 6 p.m., and the concert will start at 7 p.m. Nov. 4.

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Buckaroos score win over Bowie on Senior Night

  Buckaroos score win over Bowie on Senior Night

Friday night was the last home game of the season for the Breckenridge Buckaroos, and they beat Bowie 28-21.

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South PTO raises more than $2,500 with McTeacher Night

  South PTO raises more than $2,500 with McTeacher Night

With teachers and staff taking orders and delivering food, South Elementary raised more than $2,500 for the school’s PTO during McTeacher Night.

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Local Halloween, Fall events planned for Tuesday, Oct. 31

  Local Halloween, Fall events planned for Tuesday, Oct. 31

The Breckenridge community will have a variety of activities planned for local families on Halloween, which will be Tuesday, Oct. 31.

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Pickup collides with BPD vehicle while officer assists with traffic control on West Walker tonight

  Pickup collides with BPD vehicle while officer assists with traffic control on West Walker tonight

Breckenridge officer was helping with traffic control while City workers did some sewer work when his truck was hit, according to those at the scene.

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McTeacher Night scheduled for this evening to benefit South Elementary PTO

  McTeacher Night scheduled for this evening to benefit South Elementary PTO

Food purchased at McDonald’s between 6-8 Oct. 24 will help support South Elementary’s PTO.

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Stephens County Commissioners vote to evict Thomas the Courthouse Cat, prompting County Treasurer’s resignation

  Stephens County Commissioners vote to evict Thomas the Courthouse Cat, prompting County Treasurer’s resignation

The new Stephens County Animal Policy, which also bans the feeding of feral cats at the courthouse, goes into effect Monday, Oct. 23, 2023.

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State Rep. Glenn Rogers: 2023 Texas Constitutional Amendments

  State Rep. Glenn Rogers: 2023 Texas Constitutional Amendments

State Rep. Glenn Rogers weighs in on the Nov. 7 election.

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Early Voting for Texas constitutional election starts today

  Early Voting for Texas constitutional election starts today

Early voting starts Oct. 23. Election Day will be Nov. 7.

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Loss to Jim Ned makes winning next two games crucial for Buckaroo varsity football team

  Loss to Jim Ned makes winning next two games crucial for Buckaroo varsity football team

With two games left to decide the top four teams from the district, the Buckaroos will need to win the final two games to stay in the playoff conversation.

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Rotarians distribute dictionaries to Breckenridge third graders

  Rotarians distribute dictionaries to Breckenridge third graders

Local Rotarians visited South Elementary earlier this week to distribute copies of “A Student’s Dictionary” to Breckenridge third graders.

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First Methodist Church kicks off Turkey Dinner preparations with pumpkin pie baking

  First Methodist Church kicks off Turkey Dinner preparations with pumpkin pie baking

The Turkey Dinner is scheduled for Nov. 9 at First Methodist Church. Tickets are on sale now.

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City, County to offer brush pickup next week; deadline for curbside placement is Friday, Oct. 20

  City, County to offer brush pickup next week; deadline for curbside placement is Friday, Oct. 20

Citizens must have brush that they would like to be hauled off at curbside by Friday, Oct. 20. Any brush put at the curbside after Oct. 20, will not be removed.

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