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.
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The public hearing and meeting will be held in the Stephens County Annex Building, located at 222 N. Baylor Ave., across from the Stephens County Law Enforcement Center.
Candidates for the Republican nomination for Stephens County Judge completed Candidate Profile Questionnaires for the Breckenridge Texan.
Stephens County Commissioners voted at their meeting on Monday, Jan. 12, to hire legal counsel to notify NextEra Energy that it is in violation of requirements governing the red warning lights at the La Casa wind farm.
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.
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.





