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Stephens County and Breckenridge officials prepare to help those in need during upcoming winter storm

    Stephens County and Breckenridge officials prepare to help those in need during upcoming winter storm

With much of Texas experiencing extremely cold temperatures and even colder weather forecast for the weekend and into early next week, Stephens County emergency managers are preparing to assist local residents who do not have adequate shelter or heat.

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New sheriff, county officials sworn in at midnight Jan. 1

    New sheriff, county officials sworn in at midnight Jan. 1

As the calendar changed from 2020 to 2021, several new officials were sworn in at the Stephens County Courthouse. Just after midnight on Jan. 1, 2021, Stephens County Judge Michael

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Community continues to see new COVID-19 cases each day; officials ask residents to help stop spread of disease

    Community continues to see new COVID-19 cases each day; officials ask residents to help stop spread of disease

Stephens County continues to see relatively high numbers of active COVID-19 cases, reporting 100 new cases in the past month, not counting the cases at the Walker Sayle prison unit.

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Stephens County continues to see spike in COVID-19 cases; local bars might reopen next week

    Stephens County continues to see spike in COVID-19 cases; local bars might reopen next week

In the rapidly changing coronavirus situation, the number of active COVID-19 cases in Stephens County continued to spike this week, reaching 30 by Thursday afternoon when three new positive test results were reported by Stephens Memorial Hospital.

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Stephens County featured in ‘Texas County Progress’ magazine

  Stephens County featured in ‘Texas County Progress’ magazine

Stephens County was featured in the September 2020 issue of Texas County Progress, including with a photograph of the courthouse

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Walker Sayle Unit in Breckenridge reports 77 active inmate COVID-19 cases

  Walker Sayle Unit in Breckenridge reports 77 active inmate COVID-19 cases

There are now 77 active COVID-19 cases at the Walker Sayle Prison Unit in Breckenridge, as of Wednesday, Aug. 12,

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Stephens County moves to Stage 3 as COVID-19 threat seems to lessen; hospital to offer 15-minute tests soon

  Stephens County moves to Stage 3 as COVID-19 threat seems to lessen; hospital to offer 15-minute tests soon

On Friday afternoon, Stephens Memorial Hospital personnel hosted the weekly COVID-19 update for the county, announcing the first local death

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BISD administrators address upcoming school year during weekly COVID-19 update

  BISD administrators address upcoming school year during weekly COVID-19 update

Breckenridge Independent School District officials gave a brief look at the upcoming school year during Friday’s weekly COVID-19 update hosted

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Face masks to be required in public in Stephens County, beginning Monday, July 20

  Face masks to be required in public in Stephens County, beginning Monday, July 20

This afternoon, Stephens County Judge Michael Roach and Breckenridge Mayor Bob Sims announced new community restrictions due to increasing numbers

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Local officials to update community on COVID-19 situation this afternoon

  Local officials to update community on COVID-19 situation this afternoon

Local officials will host an “Urgent COVID-19 Update” at 4:30 p.m. today, Thursday, July 16. The update will be broadcast

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