On Tuesday, April 14, 2026, a crowd gathered on the courthouse lawn in Breckenridge as Stephens County became the 37th Texas county to install a bronze replica of Travis’ “Victory or Death” letter dispatched from the Alamo in 1836. The ceremony also celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Stephens County courthouse, which was built in 1926.
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Last week, the employees who work in the courthouse gathered, along with friends and family members, in the district courtroom to say goodbye to county Judge Michael Roach and wish him well in his future endeavors.
This morning, March 9, Michael Roach announced his official resignation from the Stephens County Judge position, effective April 30, 2026, and the County Commissioners voted to appoint Will Thompson to fulfill the rest of the term, through the end of the year.
In light of recent discussions and misunderstandings surrounding bail and “no bond” decisions, Stephens County Judge Michael Roach clarifies how those determinations are made and the constitutional considerations involved.
Stephens County’s new County Judge, Michael Roach, was formally sworn in by 90th Judicial District Judge Stephen Bristow on Thursday,
As 2018 faded into the past at midnight Monday, the citizens of Stephens County began 2019 with their first new
