Sheriff’s Weekly Summary
Calls for Service = 32 Inmates Currently Housed = 23 Civil Papers Served = 15 Calls for service include but are not limited to: 911 calls, non-emergency calls, registering sex
News
School board addresses shooting threat, other business
The Breckenridge ISD school board met Monday evening and addressed the shooting threat that was found in a bathroom stall last week. They also announced students of the month and
Developer pulls out out townhouse project on Wheeler and Elliott Street
The project that calls for townhouses to be developed on a rezoned Elliott and Wheeler Street has been called off after almost two months of meetings and opposition. Cancelled plans
Double homicide rocks Breckenridge over weekend, suspect in custody
A Breckenridge man was charged with two counts of capital murder over the weekend, after his parents were found bludgeoned to death by a baseball bat, according to officials. The man was arrested later the same day.
Paxton Sullivan, 28, was found at Boer’s Den near Woodson, Texas where he was arrested by the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office and the Breckenridge Police Department. The Texas Rangers have been called in to assist in investigating the incident. Paxton is being held on a $2 million bond.
Rezoning of Elliott and Wheeler called off due to opposition
The project that calls for townhouses to be developed on a rezoned Elliott and Wheeler Street has been called off after almost two months of meetings and opposition.
Cancelled plans
Virgil Moore, executive director of the Breckenridge Economic Development Corporation, said developer David Stowe spoke with him on Tuesday, Dec. 11, and said he no longer wished to pursue the development project.
Stowe concurred saying the opposition was the primary motive for changing his mind.
Weather forecast tomorrow calls for rain, snow, heavy wind
The city of Breckenridge and Stephens County will be under a winter weather watch from Thursday afternoon until Friday morning. The report calls for a high chance of precipitation and dropping temperatures, according to a national service warning.
School board discusses shooting threat from last week, receives audit report, announces students of the month
The Breckenridge ISD school board met Monday evening and addressed the shooting threat that was found in a bathroom stall last week. They also announced students of the month and received a report on an audit conducted on their finances.
Sheriff’s office to begin new program for special needs individuals
Often times law enforcement and first responders run into situations they may not be wholly trained for. Many times calls come in about an individual acting odd, or just walking
Breckenridge High students decorate in honor of Veterans
As part of their celebration of Veterans Day, which the BJH STUCO did in conjunction with BHS STUCO at the Breckenridge Athletics and Fine Arts Facility Nov. 15, junior high
Breckenridge TSTC campus saw almost 20 students graduate on Monday
Texas State Technical College had almost 150 graduates in this semester’s class, and 19 of them were from Breckenridge’s campus. TSTC held their graduation ceremony Monday night in Abilene, and
