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Breckenridge co-interim city managers seek input for saving animal shelter, senior center

    Breckenridge co-interim city managers seek input for saving animal shelter, senior center

Houston Satterwhite and Heather Robertson-Caraway were officially appointed as co-interim city managers at the Breckenridge City Commission meeting Tuesday night, May 5, and immediately began working to try and save

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BEDC implements COVID-19 Recovery Emergency Loan Program for qualifying local small businesses

    BEDC implements COVID-19 Recovery Emergency Loan Program for qualifying local small businesses

The Breckenridge Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) announced on Tuesday, May 5, that it is implementing a COVID-19 Recovery Emergency Loan Program. The new temporary loan program is designed to provide

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Stephens County gets all negative results after high turnout for drive-through COVID-19 testing

    Stephens County gets all negative results after high turnout for drive-through COVID-19 testing

On Saturday, the results from last week’s mass COVID-19 testing came back, and all 96 tests were negative. That makes Stephens County the first in the state to have no

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City of Breckenridge considers closing Senior Citizens Center, Animal Shelter in June

    City of Breckenridge considers closing Senior Citizens Center, Animal Shelter in June

As the City of Breckenridge grapples with major sales tax revenue shortfalls caused by the economic slowdown from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Breckenridge Senior Citizens Center, Animal Shelter and Cemetery

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TSTC to resume hands-on instruction to limited students on Monday, May 4

    TSTC to resume hands-on instruction to limited students on Monday, May 4

Texas State Technical College will allow a limited number of students, faculty, and staff back to its 10 campuses on Monday, May 4. The students are being allowed back onto campus because

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Breckenridge man arrested on charges of child pornography

    Breckenridge man arrested on charges of child pornography

The Abilene Police Department Cyber Crimes along with the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office and the Texas Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigations, arrested a Breckenridge man today, following a child

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Breckenridge Senior Citizen Center to begin serving meals inside again on Monday

  Breckenridge Senior Citizen Center to begin serving meals inside again on Monday

The Breckenridge Senior Citizens Center will begin serving meals inside and offering some of its usual activities again on Monday, May

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Mobile COVID-19 testing site to be set up in Breckenridge on Thursday, April 30

  Mobile COVID-19 testing site to be set up in Breckenridge on Thursday, April 30

This Thursday, April 30, the Texas National Guard Stephens County will be in Breckenridge to provide free, drive-through COVID-19 testing

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Some local, state COVID-19 restrictions to be lifted as state moves toward reopening

  Some local, state COVID-19 restrictions to be lifted as state moves toward reopening

Many local and state restrictions that have been in place for several weeks to try and slow the spread of

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Texas Governor to make coronavirus-related announcement this afternoon

  Texas Governor to make coronavirus-related announcement this afternoon

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is scheduled to make an announcement at 2:30 p.m. today, April. 27, regarding Texas’ response to

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Breckenridge Police, DPS continue investigation into fatal accident

  Breckenridge Police, DPS continue investigation into fatal accident

The Breckenridge Police Department is continuing its investigation into the fatal accident that occurred Saturday morning near the Breckenridge City

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Server issues may cause temporary outages for Breckenridge Texan website

  Server issues may cause temporary outages for Breckenridge Texan website

The Breckenridge Texan’s service provider is having server problems today, April 27, which resulted in our website being temporarily unavailable

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Breckenridge pedestrian dies after being hit by pickup truck

  Breckenridge pedestrian dies after being hit by pickup truck

A Breckenridge man died Saturday morning, April 25, when a pickup truck, driven by a local man, reportedly jumped the

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Texas National Guard to provide free drive-up COVID-19 testing in Stephens County

  Texas National Guard to provide free drive-up COVID-19 testing in Stephens County

Stephens County could have free, drive-through COVID-19 testing available as early as next week, according to County Judge Michael Roach.

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City to put city manager search on hold until coronavirus crisis is over

  City to put city manager search on hold until coronavirus crisis is over

After their offer was turned down by the preferred candidate, the City of Breckenridge’s search committee has decided to put

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Stephens County Sheriff’s Office Summary for March 30-April 18

  Stephens County Sheriff’s Office Summary for March 30-April 18

Sheriff’s Office Summary Calls for Service: 134 Civil Papers Successfully Served: 5 Inmates Currently Housed: 17 March 30 A deputy

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UIL cancels all remaining spring activities, state championships

  UIL cancels all remaining spring activities, state championships

With the announcement from Gov. Greg Abbott that all Texas schools are to remain closed to in-person learning for the

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City of Breckenridge to reopen parts of park on Saturday

  City of Breckenridge to reopen parts of park on Saturday

The City of Breckenridge will reopen parts of the City Park beginning Saturday morning, April 18. Breckenridge City Manager Andy

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Breckenridge Fine Arts Center offers do-it-yourself art project for local kids

  Breckenridge Fine Arts Center offers do-it-yourself art project for local kids

The Breckenridge Fine Arts Center is continuing to be creative during this current time of coronavirus-driven social distancing that we

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