Register for May 1 Election
Registration for the May 1 local election is fast approaching. If anyone wishes to vote on May 1, they must register to vote by April 1.
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City of Breckenridge has another positive month in sales and use tax
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose taxing districts $762.5 million in local sales tax allocations for March, 0.5 percent less than in March 2020. These allocations are based on sales made in January by businesses that report tax monthly.
Longtime EDC CEO Virgil Moore retires, board selects Colton Buckley to take the helm
The Breckenridge Economic Development Corporation (EDC) recently announced the retirement of longtime CEO and Executive Director Virgil Moore.
Celebrating Independence
(ABOVE) The Picketville chapter had a meeting with Mayor Bob Sims to sign Proclamation declaring month of March as a celebration of Texas Independence from Mexico and get the flag from Alamo. B.A. photo by Jean Hay
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The Woodson News: Time Traveling
Time traveling. It’s possible. I sprang forward in time. I brought almost everyone I know with me, which is pretty cool.
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Texas gas prices averaging $2.61/g
Texas gas prices have risen 9.8 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.61/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Gas prices in Texas are 42.1 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 63.6 cents per gallon higher than a year ago.
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Bucks squash Albany Lions (11-1)
The Breckenridge Bucks squashed the Albany Lions with eight runs in the bottom of the fourth inning after claiming two other runs in the third inning and then added one more run in the sixth inning to claim the win, (11-1).
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Langford presents BISD Board with check for $1,500
Ronnie Langford, Loan Officer at Graham Savings, presented a check for $1,500 to Superintendent Allen from the Buckaroo School Card Program, which earns five cents from every transaction by the Buckaroo Debit Card. Graham Savings donates five cents every time their customers used their Buckaroo Debit Card.
North to County/Line/Eliasville
Even though most of the town of Eliasville is across the line into Young County, I must consider the input into Stephens County history by the settlers, who had their land in both counties or lived in Stephens County and had a business in the town of Eliasville.
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March: The Winter Storm
Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve heard from many of you about the power outages and the physical and financial suffering caused by the unprecedented winter storm our state experienced. Like most of you, I am disappointed, frustrated and question how this could have happened in Texas, a state with vast natural resources and a diverse power supply.
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