Texas gas prices are unchanged in the past week, averaging $1.85/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 13,114 stations. Gas prices in Texas are 1.3 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 42.1 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
Cases Pled in the 90th Judicial Court for the Month of August:
A ribbon-cutting event occurred before the Fall Festival on Saturday, October 24 at the Ridge Cowboy Church. The event featured pony rides, a petting zoo, and cake and cookie walks.
Stephens County has witnessed an increase in active cases of COVID-19. Hospitalizations have reached three citizens within the county, and as of Friday, October 23, Stephens County has 55 active cases of COVID-19. County officials are asking that citizens follow health and safety protocols and guidelines put forth by health officials.
United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Amos Mazzant, denied a request for a temporary restraining order from the Texas Voters Alliance, Donnie Wisenbaker, Alan Vera, Warren Johnson and Russell Hayter on Tuesday, October 20.
Since mid-March, Stephens County has seen 664 individuals filing unemployment claims compared to 20 claims in 2019, according to the most recent graph by TWC.
Stephens County continues to see steady numbers as citizens are exercising their right to vote.
The Texas Overdose Naloxone Initiative (TONI) will provide a free virtual opioid overdose training on Tuesday, October 27, from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m.
Stephens County Tax Office - The 2020 property tax statements containing taxes due for Stephens County, Breckenridge Independent School District, the City of Breckenridge, and Stephens Memorial Hospital District were scheduled to be mailed out on Tuesday, October 13.
The newly appointed interim city manager, Scott Dixon, was the guest speaker during the recent Tuesday, October 13, Rotary Club of Breckenridge meeting.
