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Breckenridge City Commissioners approve budget adjustments, purchase of street sweeper, ball park leases

    Breckenridge City Commissioners approve budget adjustments, purchase of street sweeper, ball park leases

The Breckenridge City Commissioners approved several items, including the purchase of a street sweeper for the City, a new lease for the ball parks and an update to the City

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Temporary waiver of vehicle title, registration remains in effect

    Temporary waiver of vehicle title, registration remains in effect

Texans still get a break from certain vehicle title and registration requirements due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The temporary waiver announced by Governor Greg Abbott on March 16, 2020, remains in

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Breckenridge Library hosting Story Time at the park every Tuesday in July

    Breckenridge Library hosting Story Time at the park every Tuesday in July

The Breckenridge Library is hosting Story Time at the Breckenridge City Park at 10:30 a.m. every Tuesday in July. The first Story Time took place on Tuesday, July 7, and

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Bargain Box to host moving sale this weekend to get ready for new location

    Bargain Box to host moving sale this weekend to get ready for new location

The Breckenridge Bargain Box is changing locations for the first time in 40 years, and they’re having a moving sale to help make the move easier. The thrift store, which

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Stephens Memorial Hospital honors Simmonds, Prater for years of service to community

    Stephens Memorial Hospital honors Simmonds, Prater for years of service to community

Stephens Memorial Hospital recently honored Dr. William Prater and J.M. Simmonds for their years of service to the local medical community. On Wednesday, July 1, Simmonds was honored for his

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Local man arrested after roommate found with gunshot wound

    Local man arrested after roommate found with gunshot wound

One roommate was arrested and the other sent to the hospital following a shooting at a Stephens County residence in June, according to a media release from Stephens County Sheriff

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Emergency Dispatch Report for Breckenridge and Stephens County for June 29-July 5

  Emergency Dispatch Report for Breckenridge and Stephens County for June 29-July 5

Editor’s Note: The weekly Emergency Dispatch Report for Breckenridge and Stephens County is compiled from the Daily Logs of the

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Seventy Breckenridge High School students earn Bucks Award

  Seventy Breckenridge High School students earn Bucks Award

Seventy Breckenridge High School students earned the annual Bucks Award for the 2019-2020 school year. The award is given to

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City cancels Boil Water Notice issued on June 27

  City cancels Boil Water Notice issued on June 27

Effective Monday, July 6, the City of Breckenridge has rescinded a boil water notice that was issued on June 27 for

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Lakeshore Estates celebrates Independence Day with parade for the Hubbard Creek Lake neighborhood

  Lakeshore Estates celebrates Independence Day with parade for the Hubbard Creek Lake neighborhood

The residents of the Lakeshore Estates neighborhood at Hubbard Creek Reservoir (aka Hubbard Creek Lake) gathered Saturday evening, July 4,

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Tonight’s Salute in the Salt Flats fireworks show to benefit local volunteer fire departments

  Tonight’s Salute in the Salt Flats fireworks show to benefit local volunteer fire departments

The 2020 Salute in the Salt Flats VFD Fundraiser Fireworks Show will begin shortly after  9 p.m. this evening, July

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Governor issues mandatory face mask coverings; more positive COVID-19 cases reported locally  

  Governor issues mandatory face mask coverings; more positive COVID-19 cases reported locally  

Thursday afternoon, shortly after Gov. Greg Abbott issued new mask guidelines for Texans, Stephens County officials announced two new local

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Stephens Memorial Hospital partners with Hendrick Health System for specialty services

  Stephens Memorial Hospital partners with Hendrick Health System for specialty services

Beneath a shade tree in front of Stephens Memorial Hospital Wednesday afternoon, hospital officials signed an affiliation agreement with Hendrick

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A&S Diesel and Automotive celebrates grand opening with ribbon cutting ceremony

  A&S Diesel and Automotive celebrates grand opening with ribbon cutting ceremony

Stephen Prazak and Amy Judkins were joined by family, friends and members of the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce for the

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TSTC instructor says Chemical Dependency Counseling offers students more than a degree

  TSTC instructor says Chemical Dependency Counseling offers students more than a degree

Graduates of Texas State Technical College’s Chemical Dependency Counseling program learn more about themselves, according to Patty Bundick, the program’s

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Early Voting in Primary Runoff begins with 55 voters on Monday

  Early Voting in Primary Runoff begins with 55 voters on Monday

Early Voting for the Primary Runoff Election kicked off Monday, June 29, with 55 ballots cast locally. Early Voting will

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Emergency Dispatch Report for Breckenridge and Stephens County for June 22-28

  Emergency Dispatch Report for Breckenridge and Stephens County for June 22-28

Editor’s Note: The weekly Emergency Dispatch Report for Breckenridge and Stephens County is compiled from the Daily Logs of the

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Stephens County firefighters battle wildfires sparked by dry conditions, fireworks

  Stephens County firefighters battle wildfires sparked by dry conditions, fireworks

Local firefighters responded to a wildfire Monday afternoon near the intersection of State Highway 67  and County Road 173 that

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Stephens County Tax Office to stop processing boat title transfers, registrations

  Stephens County Tax Office to stop processing boat title transfers, registrations

The Stephens County Tax Office will stop processing Texas Parks and Wildlife transactions, including title transfers and/or registrations of any

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