Breckenridge American

Updated: Stephens County health officials have confirmed the county's first case of COVID-19. In a morning press conference on Friday, April 3, Stephens Memorial Hospital District confirmed that a male individual tested positive for the virus. “......

Bryan Allen announced as BISD Superintendent

Breckenridge Independent School District announced Bryan Allen as the lone finalist for the vacant superintendent position on Wednesday, April 1. The BISD board of trustees gathered via video/teleconference to announce the new superintendent. Allen...

Community leaders offer assistance to small-business owners

The Breckenridge Economic Development Corporation and Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce will host a Facebook live event to provide insight on the SBA loan and grant programs. The event will take place Wednesday, April 1 at 3 p.m. and will feature...

Superintendent to be chosen April 1

Breckenridge Independent School District will announce the lone finalist for the vacant superintendent position Wednesday, April 1. The BISD board of trustees will gather via video/teleconference to announce the their chosen candidate. While the...

CARES Act will assist small business owners during COVID-19

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act was passed by Congress and signed into law Friday, March 27 by President Donald J. Trump. According to the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE), the new bill offers relief to...

Native son returns to lead athletic program

A feel-good story has arrived in Breckenridge and will give hope to a new generation of student-athletes. Casey Pearce, a 1993 Breckenridge High School graduate, has returned to serve as the athletic director and head football coach of Breckenridge...

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First COVID-19 case in Stephens County

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Bryan Allen announced as BISD Superintendent

Breckenridge Independent School District announced Bryan Allen as the lone finalist for the vacant superintendent position on Wednesday, April 1.

By A.D. Chachere

Community leaders offer assistance to small-business owners

The Breckenridge Economic Development Corporation and Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce will host a Facebook live event to provide insight on the SBA loan and grant programs.

By A.D. Chachere

Sports

Native son returns to lead athletic program

A feel-good story has arrived in Breckenridge and will give hope to a new generation of student-athletes.

UIL extends suspensions

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, a pause has been felt around the sports world. From professional leagues to the high school level, the virus has affected sections of everyday life.

Stadium nearing completion

Breckenridge ISD is nearing the completion of upgrades to the Buckaroo Stadium. The upgrades consist of remodeling the football field and track surface.