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Maynard Westlake’s quilt exhibit on display through Nov. 2

    Maynard Westlake’s quilt exhibit on display through Nov. 2

There are just a few more days left to see Maynard Westlake’s quilt exhibit at the Breckenridge Fine Arts Center. The display of artistic and traditional quilts is scheduled to be up through Tuesday, Nov. 2.

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County Commissioners enact burn ban; high winds, thunderstorms in the forecast

    County Commissioners enact burn ban; high winds, thunderstorms in the forecast

At their meeting on Monday, Oct. 25, the Stephens County Commissioners voted to enact a ban on outdoor burning in Stephens County.

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Emergency Dispatch Report for Breckenridge and Stephens County for Oct. 4-11, 2021

    Emergency Dispatch Report for Breckenridge and Stephens County for Oct. 4-11, 2021

The weekly emergency dispatch report for Breckenridge and Stephens County is compiled from the daily logs of the local 9-1-1 dispatchers.

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BISD honors students, teacher of the month

    BISD honors students, teacher of the month

At the October school board meeting, the Breckenridge Independent School District honored the Students of the Month, as well as presented a new award for Teacher of the Month and recognized the local principals for National Principal Appreciation Month.

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Becoming licensed vocational nurse was natural step for Breckenridge native

    Becoming licensed vocational nurse was natural step for Breckenridge native

It was only natural for Kelly Nelson to take the next step in her medical career.

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Bucks drop to 2-1 in district play with loss to Wall

    Bucks drop to 2-1 in district play with loss to Wall

Coming off back-to-back district wins, the hype and excitement was at high level Friday evening as the Breckenridge Buckaroos battled the Wall Hawks.

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United Supermarket donates pumpkins to local elementaries; upcoming Halloween, fall festival events planned

  United Supermarket donates pumpkins to local elementaries; upcoming Halloween, fall festival events planned

Although the temperatures have been feeling more like summer lately, Breckenridge is getting into the fall spirit with Halloween and Fall Festival activities scheduled throughout the community.

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Breckenridge’s Casey Pearce named 3A Coach of the Week by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football

  Breckenridge’s Casey Pearce named 3A Coach of the Week by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football

Breckenridge High School’s head football coach Casey Pearce was named the 3A Coach of the Week for Week 8 by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football.

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County Judge lifts burn ban with specific stipulations

  County Judge lifts burn ban with specific stipulations

This morning, Wednesday, Oct. 20, Stephens County Judge Michael Roach, with the authority given to him by the commissioner’s court, rescinded the ban on outside burning in Stephens County.

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BHS marching band earns Superior rating at regionals, advances to Area contest

  BHS marching band earns Superior rating at regionals, advances to Area contest

On Saturday, Oct. 16, the Pride of Breckenridge – Buckaroo Marching Band competed in the Regional UIL Marching Band Contest in Mineral Wells and earned a Superior rating (1).

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Bike riders gather in Breckenridge for memorial fundraiser honoring Sloan Everett

  Bike riders gather in Breckenridge for memorial fundraiser honoring Sloan Everett

More than 70 bike riders gathered at Breckenridge’s city park early Saturday morning for the fifth annual Sloan Everett Pure Country Pedal Memorial Bike Ride, which benefits local volunteer fire departments.

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Victory over Early Longhorns moves Buckaroos to 2-0 in district play

  Victory over Early Longhorns moves Buckaroos to 2-0 in district play

With the 37-20 win over the Early Longhorns on Friday night in Early, the Breckenridge Buckaroos have essentially locked themselves into the 2021 playoffs.

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FNB to host tailgate party Friday afternoon

  FNB to host tailgate party Friday afternoon

First National Bank of Breckenridge will host a tailgate party for the community before the Buckaroo varsity football game against the Wall Hawks.

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Fifth graders present Constitution play at Woman’s Forum meeting

  Fifth graders present Constitution play at Woman’s Forum meeting

The Breckenridge Woman’s Forum recently enjoyed their first meeting of the year, which included a presentation about the U.S. Constitution by fifth graders from South Elementary.

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First Christian Church to dedicate new organ with concert for community

  First Christian Church to dedicate new organ with concert for community

Breckenridge’s First Christian Church, 100 E. Williams St., will hold an organ concert by Rudy A. Lucente, an internationally acclaimed organ designer and Wanamaker organist, at 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 23.

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TSTC offers dual enrollment opportunities to students in Breckenridge and other West Texas schools

  TSTC offers dual enrollment opportunities to students in Breckenridge and other West Texas schools

Seventeen West Texas school districts, including Breckenridge ISD, are taking advantage of dual enrollment opportunities at Texas State Technical College.

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District Attorney’s office releases list of plea deals for August, September

  District Attorney’s office releases list of plea deals for August, September

Stephens County District Attorney Dee Peavy’s office recently released the list of convictions that were secured via plea deals that were made in the 90th Judicial District Court in August and September.

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Breckenridge Police Department to hold Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 23

  Breckenridge Police Department to hold Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 23

On Saturday, Oct. 23, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Breckenridge Police Department and the USDA will hold the semi-annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.

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Breckenridge Junior High announces honor roll for first six weeks

  Breckenridge Junior High announces honor roll for first six weeks

Breckenridge Junior High School recently announced the honor roll for the first six weeks for the sixth, seventh and eighth graders.

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