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Stephens County to host virtual town hall meeting with Sen. Charles Perry

    Stephens County to host virtual town hall meeting with Sen. Charles Perry

Stephens County will host a virtual town hall meeting with Texas State Senator Charles Perry, and local residents can send in their questions for the senator to answer. The virtual

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Upcoming Breckenridge events include a memorial bike ride, community-wide garage sale, health fair and more

    Upcoming Breckenridge events include a memorial bike ride, community-wide garage sale, health fair and more

Breckenridge has several annual events on the calendar, while a few events that typically take place each year have been canceled due to COVID-19 concerns. Note that any of the

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City Commissioners hire Scott Dixon as Breckenridge’s Interim City Manager

    City Commissioners hire Scott Dixon as Breckenridge’s Interim City Manager

When Breckenridge’s new Interim City Manager, Scott Dixon, sat down with the Breckenridge Texan for a one-on-one interview last Wednesday afternoon, he had only been on the job a few hours.

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Eagles out-score Buckaroos 35-12 in last pre-district game of season

    Eagles out-score Buckaroos 35-12 in last pre-district game of season

It was another tough outing for the Breckenridge Buckaroos Friday night, Sept. 25, as they hosted the Holliday Eagles at Buckaroo Stadium.

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Home-side tickets for tonight’s Buckaroo game sold out; game will be live-streamed

    Home-side tickets for tonight’s Buckaroo game sold out; game will be live-streamed

The Breckenridge High School varsity football team will take on the Holliday Eagles tonight in Buckaroo Stadium in the last pre-district game of the season. Tickets to the Game The

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Voter registration deadline set for Oct. 5; new laws affect Early Voting, Ballot by Mail

    Voter registration deadline set for Oct. 5; new laws affect Early Voting, Ballot by Mail

As Election Day approaches, Stephens County Elections Administrator Christie Latham has announced some upcoming dates and deadlines that may be of interest to local citizens.

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Stephens Memorial Hospital seeking donations for its new Adopt-a-Senior program

  Stephens Memorial Hospital seeking donations for its new Adopt-a-Senior program

Stephens Memorial Hospital is seeking support from the community for its new Adopt-a-Senior program to help fund the Senior Meals project that the hospital took on when the Breckenridge Senior Citizens Center closed earlier this year.

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Smoke from western fires creates spectacular sunsets in Breckenridge

  Smoke from western fires creates spectacular sunsets in Breckenridge

Smoke from the devastating fires in the western United States has drifted all the way to North Texas lately, creating

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Good turnout, great weather help Breckenridge Chamber raise money for BHS senior scholarships 

  Good turnout, great weather help Breckenridge Chamber raise money for BHS senior scholarships 

Golfers couldn’t have asked for better weather as they turned out Saturday, Sept. 19,  to hit the links and help raise money for scholarships at the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce’s annual golf tournament.

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Experts: No legal issues with upcoming Stephens County sheriff’s race

  Experts: No legal issues with upcoming Stephens County sheriff’s race

Although the Stephens County Attorney has submitted an opinion request from the Texas Attorney General regarding the upcoming sheriff’s race, none of the legal experts in the Breckenridge Texan’s investigation say there is a problem.

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BISD to transfer tickets for canceled game against Eastland to next home game

  BISD to transfer tickets for canceled game against Eastland to next home game

Breckenridge Independent School District announced on Wednesday that anyone who purchased a ticket to Friday night’s home varsity game with

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Buckaroo vs. Eastland football games canceled due to COVID-19

  Buckaroo vs. Eastland football games canceled due to COVID-19

UPDATE: According to BISD officials, the Breckenridge Junior High School football games (7th and 8th grades) will take place in

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Stephens County Commissioners approve 2021 budget and tax rate, lift burn ban

  Stephens County Commissioners approve 2021 budget and tax rate, lift burn ban

Stephens County commissioners adopted the 2021 fiscal-year budget and tax rate at their regular meeting Monday, Sept. 14. They also lifted the county-wide burn ban that was put in place in May and then reinstated in August.

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Breckenridge grocery business moves into new era as United’s Lee Olson retires

  Breckenridge grocery business moves into new era as United’s Lee Olson retires

Almost 50 years ago, Lee Olson started to work at Buddie’s Grocery in the 1200 block of Breckenridge’s West Walker Street, and on Saturday, Sept. 12, he retired from the grocery business in that same building, which is now a United Supermarket where Olson has been the Store Director for the past three years.

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Buckaroos lose to Loboes in first home game of 2020 season

  Buckaroos lose to Loboes in first home game of 2020 season

The Breckenridge Buckaroos moved to 0-3 with their loss Friday night to the Cisco Loboes.

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City issues boil water notice for northeast Breckenridge neighborhood

  City issues boil water notice for northeast Breckenridge neighborhood

The City of Breckenridge’s Public Works Director has declared a Boil Water Notice effective Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, for the

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BHS pep rally honors local first responders, veterans on Sept. 11

  BHS pep rally honors local first responders, veterans on Sept. 11

In addition to cheering on the Buckaroo varsity football players, students at Breckenridge High School honored first responders and veterans

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Chamber reschedules annual Scholarship Golf Tournament for Sept. 19

  Chamber reschedules annual Scholarship Golf Tournament for Sept. 19

The golf tournament that had been scheduled for this weekend has been postponed until Saturday, Sept. 19, according to the

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Pearce’s team of Buckaroo coaches brings variety of experience, knowledge

  Pearce’s team of Buckaroo coaches brings variety of experience, knowledge

BISD Athletic Director and head football coach Casey Pearce has put together a group of veteran coaches as well as some first year coaches, and he feels like that will suit the Buckaroos and Lady Buckaroos well.

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