The Texas Indigent Defense Commission approved more than $21 million in grant funding, with substantial investments directed toward strengthening public defender programs in rural communities, including Stephens County.
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The Stephens County Commissioners Court reinstated the burn ban, authorized funding for law enforcement training and approved advertising for county projects during a regular meeting Monday, Dec. 8, but postponed action on a couple of agenda items.
Stephens Memorial Hospital joins communities across the country in celebrating National Rural Health Day on Thursday, Nov. 20.
In their regular meeting on Monday, July 14, Stephens County Commissioners approved additional funding for the Stephens County Humane Society, as well as a proposal to explore a federal grant opportunity for an emergency operations center and the purchase of new reporting software for the district clerk’s office.
The Stephens County Commissioners Court voted unanimously to appoint Stephens County Deputy Brian McBride to the position of Constable.
April is Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month in Stephens County, the state of Texas and the United States, and bringing the issue to the attention of the Breckenridge community are the eight women who make up the Stephens County Child Welfare Board.
The Stephens County Commissioners Court voted unanimously Monday, March 10, to abolish the county elections administrator position following the resignation of Elections Administrator Jared McLane.
The Stephens County Commissioners Court voted Monday, Feb. 24, to approve the installation of a bronze plaque featuring the words of William Barret Travis’s famous Alamo letter on courthouse grounds.
The Stephens County Commissioners approved a resolution supporting efforts to gain historical recognition for the site of the former Booker T. Washington School, which was a significant institution for African American students in Breckenridge until 1964.
The Stephens County Commissioners met on Jan. 13 and Jan. 27, taking care of county business in the new year.
