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Breckenridge Library announces fundraiser winners, list of new books

    Breckenridge Library announces fundraiser winners, list of new books

Breckenridge Library has announced the two winners from its Fall Fundraiser, as well as a list of recently added books.

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Christmas parade lights up downtown Breckenridge; caroling, other events planned

    Christmas parade lights up downtown Breckenridge; caroling, other events planned

The entries in the 2021 Breckenridge Christmas Parade on Wednesday, Dec. 8, reflected the ideas of “What Christmas Means to Me” for those who built and rode on the floats.

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San Miguel sworn in as Breckenridge’s newest police officer

    San Miguel sworn in as Breckenridge’s newest police officer

On Thursday, Francisco San Miguel became the Breckenridge Police Department’s newest police officer during a swearing in ceremony at the Stephens County Law Enforcement Center.

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State Rep. Rogers recognizes TSTC instructors’ passion for helping future workforce

    State Rep. Rogers recognizes TSTC instructors’ passion for helping future workforce

State Rep. Glenn Rogers was impressed with the hands-on learning opportunities and technology available at Texas State Technical College’s Breckenridge campus during a recent tour.

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Allsup’s breaks ground on new convenience store location

    Allsup’s breaks ground on new convenience store location

Allsup’s Convenience Stores held a ground-breaking ceremony on Tuesday morning, Dec. 7,  with the Breckenridge Economic Development Corp., the Chamber of Commerce and other community leaders.

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Stephens Regional SUD lifts Boil Water Notice for rural water customers

    Stephens Regional SUD lifts Boil Water Notice for rural water customers

The Stephens Regional Special Utility District has rescinded the Boil Water Notice that was issued on Dec. 6.

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Stephens Regional Special Utility District issues Boil Water Notice for all SRSUD customers

  Stephens Regional Special Utility District issues Boil Water Notice for all SRSUD customers

The Stephens Regional Special Utility District has issued a Boil Water Notice for all of its customers, effective immediately.

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City of Breckenridge rescinds Boil Water Notice for south-central neighborhood

  City of Breckenridge rescinds Boil Water Notice for south-central neighborhood

Effective Monday, Dec. 6, the City of Breckenridge has rescinded a boil water notice that was issued last week.

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U.S. Department of Justice sues Texas over new political maps

  U.S. Department of Justice sues Texas over new political maps

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Monday that claims Texas’ recent redistricting discriminates against voters of color by denying Latino and Black voters equal opportunities to participate in the voting process and elect their preferred candidates.

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Several Stephens County offices up for re-election, candidate filing open through Dec. 13

  Several Stephens County offices up for re-election, candidate filing open through Dec. 13

Candidate filing for seven Stephens County offices is open and underway, and all of the incumbents have filed for re-election in the primary election, scheduled for March 1, 2022.

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Lighted Christmas parade, other holiday activities planned for this week and next

  Lighted Christmas parade, other holiday activities planned for this week and next

Christmas is 20 days away, and downtown Breckenridge is decked out with lots of lights and other holiday decorations.

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East Elementary to host book fair this week, accepting donations to buy books for school

  East Elementary to host book fair this week, accepting donations to buy books for school

Breckenridge’s East Elementary School will have its Scholastic Book Fair this coming week, Dec. 6-10.east

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State Rep. Glenn Rogers talks to local retired teachers group

  State Rep. Glenn Rogers talks to local retired teachers group

Texas State Representative Glenn Rogers, District 60, was in Breckenridge on Thursday, Dec. 2, for several meetings with his Stephens County constituents.

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Wags & Whiskers race, fun run scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 11

  Wags & Whiskers race, fun run scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 11

The seventh annual Wags & Whiskers 5K and Furry Fun Run is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 11, in the Breckenridge City Park, 601 E. Walker St.

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NewsMatch to double donations to Breckenridge Texan through Dec. 31

  NewsMatch to double donations to Breckenridge Texan through Dec. 31

The Breckenridge Texan is once again participating in the international fundraising campaign NewsMatch, which will double the amount of donations that we receive through Dec. 31.

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Area law enforcement agencies issue warning about imposter officer

  Area law enforcement agencies issue warning about imposter officer

Area law enforcement agencies are on the lookout for a man allegedly impersonating an officer after he reportedly stopped a woman on a dark, rural road in western Young County earlier this month.

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County Commissioners agree to election software changes due to redistricting

  County Commissioners agree to election software changes due to redistricting

At their regular meeting last week, the Stephens County Commissioners voted to make the necessary changes in the election software to accommodate for the recent changes caused by redistricting.

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City of Breckenridge issues Boil Water Notice for south-central neighborhood

  City of Breckenridge issues Boil Water Notice for south-central neighborhood

The City of Breckenridge’s Public Works Director has declared a Boil Water Notice effective Sunday, November 28, 2021, for several blocks in the south-central portion of the city.

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Breckenridge student leadership team wins contest with community garden project

  Breckenridge student leadership team wins contest with community garden project

The Breckenridge High School team of Liberty Vandergriff, Aimee Toliver, Rylan Sims and Kason Knight earned the first place award in the 2021 Texas Midwest Community Network’s annual Leadership TMCN program contest.

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