Breckenridge American

Boil water notice effective, Thursday, May 23

A boil water notice for the 100-200 Blocks of North Court to the 100 and 200 Blocks of West Elm has been put on effective May, 23. Due to a water line break from construction, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the system to...

County continues cleanup of North Jackson Road property

A property on North Jackson Road has been causing headaches for Stephens County. The property, which fell into their laps after a tax suit, has presented officials with several issues, including a nest of dumping and title discrepancies. County...

KidFish rescheduled to tomorrow, Saturday, May 11

The Breckenridge Rotary Club and Breckenridge Lions Club are hosting the first annual KidFish at the frong pond on Saturday, May 11 from 8 a.m. to noon at the frog pond next to the Stephens County Animal Shelter. This event was originally scheduled...

More than three dozen residents were in attendance at this month's city commissioner's meeting. BA photo by James Norman

City Commissioners hear presentation on YMCA, defer zoning ordinance to P&Z

Roughly three dozen residents were in attendance of the Breckenridge City Commissioners’ meeting Tuesday, May 7 as a response to a couple of items on the docket. The agenda included discussion about the city's zoning ordinance clause that limits...

Wimberley, Kanady and Russell to join school board

Carrol Kanady, Cody Wimberley and Roy Russell will be joining the Breckenridge Independent School District's board after Saturday's election. While Russell ran unopposed, Wimberley and Kanady beat Incumbents Patrick Escalon and Russell Creager,...

The Bucks baseball team poses with their new hardware after besting the Henrietta Bearcats 9-1 and 10-0. BA photo by James Norman

Bucks beat Henrietta in bi-district playoff round

The Breckenridge Buckaroos varsity baseball took care of business in their first-round playoff tilt against the Henrietta Bearcats Thursday, May 2, dominating in their two games played 9-1 and 10-0. With the win, the Bucks are now bi-district...

News Stories

Boil water notice effective, Thursday, May 23

A boil water notice for the 100-200 Blocks of North Court to the 100 and 200 Blocks of West Elm has been put on effective May, 23.

By Contributed

County continues cleanup of North Jackson Road property

A property on North Jackson Road has been causing headaches for Stephens County.

By James Norman

KidFish rescheduled to tomorrow, Saturday, May 11

The Breckenridge Rotary Club and Breckenridge Lions Club are hosting the first annual KidFish at the frong pond on Saturday, May 11 from 8 a.m.

By James Norman

Sports

Bucks beat Henrietta in bi-district playoff round

The Breckenridge Buckaroos varsity baseball took care of business in their first-round playoff tilt against the Henrietta Bearcats Thursday, May 2, dominating in their two games played 9-

Jake Escalon (15) gets ready to swing at the ball coming across the plate. BA photo by James Norman

Bucks baseball falls to Brock 1-2

In a defensive battle against the No.

Senior Night celebrated

The Breckenridge Buckaroos and Lady Bucks varsity basketball teams celebrated Senior Night this month, with the Lady Bucks celebrating Feb. 5 and the Bucks celebrating Feb. 12.