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United Fund’s 2019-2020 campaign off to a good start

    United Fund’s 2019-2020 campaign off to a good start

The new United Fund of Breckenridge fundraising campaign is underway, and the organization that helps other organizations has already collected more than 20 percent of its goal. The Board of

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Annual bike ride honors Sloan Everett, raises funds for volunteer fire departments

    Annual bike ride honors Sloan Everett, raises funds for volunteer fire departments

The fall morning air was still chilly Saturday when dozens of bicycle riders gathered at the Sloan Everett memorial in the Breckenridge City Park for the third annual event in

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Leslie Harrison sweeps Cornbread and Beans Cook-off

    Leslie Harrison sweeps Cornbread and Beans Cook-off

The second annual Homemade Cornbread and Beans Contest lost some of its contestants on Saturday morning, Oct. 19,  when some of the local firefighters had to cancel their plans to

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Stephens Memorial Hospital unveils newly decorated patient rooms

    Stephens Memorial Hospital unveils newly decorated patient rooms

Stephens Memorial Hospital celebrated the completion of two newly renovated patient rooms with a ribbon cutting earlier this month. The funds for the rooms were donated by the Goodall family

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Sheriff arrests local man on drug charges

    Sheriff arrests local man on drug charges

Last week, the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office arrested a suspected drug dealer at a roadside park south of Breckenridge. According to the “Complaint and Affidavit of Probable Cause for Arrest”

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McTeacher Night raises funds for North Elementary

    McTeacher Night raises funds for North Elementary

On Tuesday evening, Oct. 15, the staff of Breckenridge’s North Elementary School went to work at the local McDonald’s restaurant, taking orders, delivering food to the tables and vehicles, and

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City of Breckenridge lifts two recent Boil Water Notices

  City of Breckenridge lifts two recent Boil Water Notices

The City of Breckenridge rescinded two Boil Water Notice on Oct. 18 for the following areas: Industrial Loop from Butte

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County Commissioner Ed Russell will not seek re-election; homecoming bon fire canceled due to burn ban

  County Commissioner Ed Russell will not seek re-election; homecoming bon fire canceled due to burn ban

Precinct 1 County Commissioner Ed Russell announced on Monday that he will not be seeking reelection for a third term

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City to host second annual beans and cornbread cook-off on Saturday, Oct. 19

  City to host second annual beans and cornbread cook-off on Saturday, Oct. 19

The second annual Homemade Beans and Cornbread Contest will take place Saturday, Oct. 19, during this month’s Breck Trade Days.

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Motorcyclists participate in memorial ride for Kristy

  Motorcyclists participate in memorial ride for Kristy

On Saturday afternoon, Oct. 12, more than 30 motorcyclists from Breckenridge and beyond gathered at the boat ramp just west

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BHS Homecoming activities scheduled for next week

  BHS Homecoming activities scheduled for next week

The Breckenridge High School Homecoming football game and related activities are scheduled for next week, Oct. 21-25. The Football Game

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This year’s Sloan Everett Bike Ride to benefit local volunteer fire departments

  This year’s Sloan Everett Bike Ride to benefit local volunteer fire departments

This year, the third annual bike ride in honor of the late Sloan Everett has undergone several changes, ranging from

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First Christian Church to host Taco Lunch fundraiser on Wednesday, Oct 16

First Christian Church of Breckenridge will host a Christian Women’s Fellowship fundraiser Taco Lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

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Stephens County Sheriff’s Office summary for Sept. 17-Oct. 13

Sheriff’s Office Summary Calls for Service: 202 Civil Papers Successfully Served: 44 Inmates Currently Housed: 34 September 17 A deputy

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Tuesday’s McTeacher Night to benefit North Elementary

  Tuesday’s McTeacher Night to benefit North Elementary

Breckenridge North Elementary School teachers and staff members will work at the local McDonald’s restaurant on Tuesday, Oct. 15, to

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Small plane crashes at local airport; no injuries reported

  Small plane crashes at local airport; no injuries reported

A small plane crashed in a field just east of the Stephens County Airport runway on Monday afternoon, Oct. 14,

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Bucks drop District 3-3A opener to Jim Ned

  Bucks drop District 3-3A opener to Jim Ned

The Breckenridge Buckaroos opened the District 3-3A portion of their 2019 varsity football season Friday evening at Buckaroo Stadium by

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FUMC members bake pies in preparation for annual Turkey Dinner

  FUMC members bake pies in preparation for annual Turkey Dinner

Last Wednesday, a group of women gathered in the kitchens of Breckenridge’s First United Methodist Church. They were busy chopping

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Tax office mails statements for 2019 property taxes

  Tax office mails statements for 2019 property taxes

The statements for the 2019 property tax assessed for the Breckenridge Independent School District, Stephens County, the City of Breckenridge,

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