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Officials for the event weigh in a rabbit. The event began with the weighing-in of animals, followed shortly by the judging of the rabbits. BA photo by James Norman

Photos from the Stephens County Junior Livestock Show

7 years ago By News Staff

Officials for the event weigh in a rabbit. The event began with the weighing-in of animals, followed shortly by the judging of the rabbits.

There were five competitors for the coveted Jacob Jackson Master Showmanship Award at the recent Stephens County Stock Show. Pictured from left to right are Morgan Robertson, Kason Knight, Baylee Young, Caroline Turner and Reigan Robertson. Kason Knight won the coveted award. All five had to demonstrate their ability to show a variety of five different animals.

Lisa Echols stands with the winners of the Good Citizens Award. Photo contributed

Daughters of the American Revolution announce their Good Citizens Awards

7 years ago By Breckenridge1

The Daughters of the American Revolution announced their Good Citizens Award for a few local high schools, according to an announcement from the DAR.

Lisa Echols of Lee’s Legion Chapter announced the winners, who were recognized in the DAR’s Jan. 9 meeting. One of the winners was from Breckenridge High School.

To read the full list of winners, as well as see what they received, check out the Jan. 16 edition of the Breckenridge American.

New Stephens County Judge Michael Roach and new Justice of the Peace for Breckenridge Steve Spoon were sworn in to their new offices Wed. Jan. 2., 2019. BA photo by Jean Hayworth

New officials and inductees

7 years ago By News Staff

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Happy Holidays from the Breckenridge American

7 years ago By News Staff

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Kaylee Lee took home Student of the Month for East Elementary. Pictured with her are East Elementary Principal Barbar Collinsworth and first garde teacher Shelby Kennedy. BA photo by James Norman

Students of the Month announced at school board meeting

7 years ago By News Staff

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This was part of the Higgins Homecoming event Saturday, Dec. 1, at the National Theatre hosted by Friends of Historic Breckenridge. The performers on stage, from left to right, include Robin Hitt and Tammy Higgins. Partially hidden is Wes Carter on Bass,

National Theatre features Christmas carols with the Higgens

7 years ago By News Staff

Jerrol and Tammy Higgins were back for the second year to perform at the National Theatre. The event, held Saturday evening on Dec. 1, featured Tammy Higgins vocals with Jerrol

Breck Bullets

7 years ago By News Staff

Saturday, Dec. 15 • The second annual Breck Trade Days Chili Cook-off will begin at 7 a.m. and judging at 11 a.m. For more information, call Pam Wright at 254-559-8287.

Woods BBQ took first place in the salsa category. Photo contributed

La Mancha Cookoff brings barbecue, vendors and a dog contest

7 years ago By News Staff

Chilly temperatures didn’t stop barbecue teams from coming out to duel it out for trophies, prize money and bragging rights at the annual LaMancha Barbecue Contest on Saturday. The competition

Senior Center Menus

7 years ago By News Staff

Wednesday, Dec. 12 - Hamburger steak with gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans, rolls and dessert. Friday, Dec. 14 - Fish, potato salad, pinto beans with cornbread and dessert. Monday, Dec.

Breck Bullets Saturday Dec 8

7 years ago By News Staff

Saturday, Dec. 8 • The City of Breckenridge’s Christmas Parade will take place. This year’s theme is “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” The event is being sponsored by the Breckenridge Chamber

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