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Community members turn out for annual National Night Out

    Community members turn out for annual National Night Out

Breckenridge residents turned out Tuesday evening to celebrate National Night Out at the Stephens County Law Enforcement Center.

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One last ride: Daniel Jimenez’s last request fulfilled as 18-wheeler takes casket to cemetery

    One last ride: Daniel Jimenez’s last request fulfilled as 18-wheeler takes casket to cemetery

A long line of vehicles stretched down Walker Street as far as the eye could see on Friday afternoon as friends and family members paid their last respects to Daniel Jimenez of Breckenridge, who passed away on Oct. 2 at the age of 48.

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Breckenridge Buckaroos to kick off district schedule against Clyde tonight

    Breckenridge Buckaroos to kick off district schedule against Clyde tonight

The Breckenridge Buckaroos are ready to kick off the District 3-3A Div. I portion of their 2021 schedule this evening, Oct. 8, as they host the Clyde Bulldogs at 7 p.m. in Buckaroo Stadium.

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Lions Club holds second annual Cornhole Tournament, plans Basketball Tournament for December

    Lions Club holds second annual Cornhole Tournament, plans Basketball Tournament for December

Building off a successful Scholarship Cornhole Tournament last year, the Breckenridge Lions Club held its second annual Cornhole Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 2, at the Trade Barn in the Breckenridge City Park.

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Breckenridge Library adds new books to collection

    Breckenridge Library adds new books to collection

The Breckenridge Library has added several new books to its collection for local residents to check out.

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Breckenridge school board honors students of the month

    Breckenridge school board honors students of the month

At their September meeting, the Breckenridge Independent School District’s Board of Trustees honored the students of the month from the local schools.

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Friends hold fundraiser to help pay medical costs for Whitney Pilkington

  Friends hold fundraiser to help pay medical costs for Whitney Pilkington

Employees from the Walker Sayle Unit in Breckenridge gathered in front of the Stephens County Courthouse on Saturday, selling hamburgers to raise funds to help pay the medical expenses for Whitney Pilkington, who has a rare illness.

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Tax Office to mail property tax statements today

  Tax Office to mail property tax statements today

The 2021 Tax Statements for Stephens County, Breckenridge Independent School District, the City of Breckenridge, and Stephens Memorial Hospital District are scheduled to be mailed out today, Oct. 1, 2021.

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City of Breckenridge rescinds Boil Water Notice issued on Wednesday

  City of Breckenridge rescinds Boil Water Notice issued on Wednesday

Effective Friday, Oct. 1, the City of Breckenridge has rescinded a boil water notice that was issued earlier this week. The original notice, effective Sept. 29, was for the entire city of Breckenridge.

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St. Andrews to sponsor ‘Creation vs Evolution’ presentation on Oct. 23

  St. Andrews to sponsor ‘Creation vs Evolution’ presentation on Oct. 23

 St. Andrew’s Anglican Church of Breckenridge will sponsor a presentation on “Creation vs. Evolution” by Jay Seegert of Wisconsin, managing director of The Starting Point Project, at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 23, at the National Theatre in Breckenridge.

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Stephens County Commissioners distribute American Rescue Plan funds to local organizations, approve contract with hospital

  Stephens County Commissioners distribute American Rescue Plan funds to local organizations, approve contract with hospital

The Stephens County Commissioners Court voted on Monday morning to distribute $200,000 of American Rescue Plan funds among four local organizations.

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Entire city of Breckenridge under Boil Water Notice

  Entire city of Breckenridge under Boil Water Notice

The City of Breckenridge’s Public Works Director has declared a Boil Water Notice effective immediately, Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021, for all City of Breckenridge water customers.

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Wimberley’s vintage oil derrick to be relocated, lights restored

  Wimberley’s vintage oil derrick to be relocated, lights restored

When Tommy Wimberley does things, people in Breckenridge seem to notice.

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TSTC student Sherry Love follows childhood interest into nursing

  TSTC student Sherry Love follows childhood interest into nursing

Sherry Love knows she will have career options when she completes Texas State Technical College’s Vocational Nursing program in December.

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Emergency Dispatch Report for Breckenridge and Stephens County for Sept. 13-19, 2021

  Emergency Dispatch Report for Breckenridge and Stephens County for Sept. 13-19, 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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Breckenridge Buckaroos fall to 1-4 after Friday night’s loss to Holliday Eagles, 34-12

  Breckenridge Buckaroos fall to 1-4 after Friday night’s loss to Holliday Eagles, 34-12

The Breckenridge Buckaroos varsity football team wrapped up pre-district play Friday night, Sept. 24, in Holliday, falling to the Eagles, 34-12.

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Artistic quilts of Maynard Westlake on exhibit at BFAC; reception slated for Sept. 30

  Artistic quilts of Maynard Westlake on exhibit at BFAC; reception slated for Sept. 30

The artistic quilts of Maynard Westlake are on exhibit at the Breckenridge Fine Arts Center through Nov. 2, and the BFAC will host an artist meet-and-greet from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 30, for Westlake.

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Stephens Regional SUD rescinds boil water notice issued Monday for all customers

  Stephens Regional SUD rescinds boil water notice issued Monday for all customers

The Stephens Regional Special Utility District has rescinded the Boil Water Notice for all its customers that was issued on Monday, Sept. 20.

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Annual Pure Country Pedal bike ride to honor legacy of Sloan Everett, raise funds for VFDs

  Annual Pure Country Pedal bike ride to honor legacy of Sloan Everett, raise funds for VFDs

The fifth annual Sloan Everett Pure Country Pedal Memorial Bike Ride is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 16, in the Breckenridge City Park, offering five routes, from the 4-mile family route to a challenging 59-mile route.

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