Stephens County District Attorney Dee Peavy’s office recently released the following list of plea deals that were made in the 90th Judicial District Court.
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The Buckaroos took on the Bells Panthers for the Breckenridge Homecoming after Ballinger canceled the game due to COVID-19 cases.
Breckenridge High School Senior Samantha Smalley was crowned the 2021 Homecoming Queen, and Julian Eutimio was named the Homecoming King shortly before the kickoff of the Homecoming football game tonight, Friday, Sept. 3.
Anyone who visited the snack bar during last week’s Buckaroo game against Jacksboro may have noticed a few changes. The Band Boosters, whose volunteer’s operate the booth during the games, have updated a few things this year.
Ballinger Independent School District has canceled Friday night’s varsity football game against Breckenridge High School’s Buckaroos due to the number of players and staff on the Bearcats team who have COVID-19.
Today, after 14 years of covering the news, sports and entertainment in Breckenridge, Jean Hayworth retires from the Breckenridge American. Tomorrow, she will celebrate her 80th birthday.
The Stephens Memorial Hospital Foundation’s recent Sporting Clay Shoot earlier this month not only generated attention for the foundation and its upcoming projects, but it also awarded prizes to the winners of the competitions.
The Breckenridge Independent School District’s Board of Trustees met last week and approved the new tax rate and budget. This week, the City of Breckenridge will hold a hearing on its proposed tax rate.
Heading into Friday’s season opener against the Jacksboro Tigers, there was a new level of excitement that great things were on the horizon for Buckaroo football in 2021.
Thousands of eligible Stephens County residents remain unvaccinated for COVID-19, according to the records compiled by the local hospital, even as the number of currently active cases continues to increase.
In his monthly column, State Rep. Glenn Rogers takes a look at Texas’ relationship with property taxes throughout its history, past actions taken by Texas Legislators on property taxes and the property tax bills on the agenda in the current special session.
The Breckenridge Fine Arts Center will host a reception for the artists featured in the 30th annual Juried Art Show that is on display through Aug. 28 in both galleries.
As the Buckaroos prepare to take on Jacksboro on Friday in their first game of the year, head coach Casey Pearce talks about what to expect from the Bucks this year and what changes they’ve made since last year.
The Breckenridge Independent School District Board of Trustees will hold a Public Hearing and a special board meeting tonight, Wednesday, Aug. 25, to take comments from the public and then vote on adopting the district’s 2021-2022 budget and proposed 2021 district tax rate.
The Breckenridge Woman’s Forum will host a fundraising Murder Mystery Dinner featuring the Albany Mainstreet Playhouse Troupe on Thursday, Aug. 26.
The Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Scholarship Golf Tournament in memory of Johnny Bates on Saturday, Sept. 11, at the Breckenridge Country Club.
Breckenridge High School’s annual Homecoming football game will be Friday, Sept. 3, and the theme of this year’s Homecoming Parade is There’s No Place Like HOME-coming, with a Wizard of Oz theme.
On Friday afternoon, Copperleaf Properties helped that success continue with a donation of $14,000 that was raised through the 2021 BASH (Building a Safer Hometown) Golf Tournament.
By Tony Pilkington and Carla McKeown/Breckenridge Texan The number of active COVID-19 cases in Stephens County increased by 44 percent





