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Breckenridge Library is holding a fundraiser, with all proceeds benefiting the library. Raffle tickets are being sold $5 per ticket or 5 tickets for $20. Two drawings will be held Monday, Nov. 1 during business hours. Each winner will receive two gift cards: a $175 gift card to United Supermarkets and a $175 gift card to Allsup’s Convenience Store. Photo/Stevie Watkins

Early voting begins Oct. 24

3 years ago By Gary Borders

Early voting in the Nov. 8 general election begins Oct.

JB Sparks, head of the Breckenridge Downtown Development Council, speaks to Breckenridge City Commissioners during their regular meeting last Tuesday, Oct. 11 Photo/Stevie Watkins

City approves petition for alcohol election

3 years ago By Stevie Watkins

Breckenridge City Commissioners voted Tuesday, Oct. 11 to approve a local option election for the legalization of the sale of all alcoholic beverages, including mixed beverages, within the city of Breckenridge. The election is set to be held Saturday, May 6, 2023.

The annual Stephens County Health Fair will be held this Saturday, Oct. 22 from 7 to 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church, at 301 S. Rose St. Photo/Stevie Watkins

Health fair this weekend

3 years ago By Stevie Watkins

The annual Stephens County Health Fair will be held this Saturday, Oct. 22 from 7 to 11 a.m.

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Silver medalists

3 years ago By rs1uPDMO0a

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Early voting will begin next Monday for the November General Election. Voting will take place each weekday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Friday, Nov. 4. File photo

Early voting begins next week

3 years ago By Staff Report

Early voting will begin next week for the November General Election. On the ballot will be races for federal, state and local seats in Stephens County.

Blake Hamilton was sworn in as Breckenridge City Commissioner Place 1 during the regular meeting Tuesday, Oct. 11. Hamilton will fill the unexpired term of Gregory Akers, who resigned following a disagreement during an August meeting. Photo/Stevie Watkins

New commissioner sworn in

3 years ago By rs1uPDMO0a

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TSTC Welding Technology instructor Stephen Hope and his students have been chosen by the Breckenridge Downtown Development Council to construct four new welcome signs for the city of Breckenridge. Photo/Stevie Watkins

TSTC to build new welcome signs

3 years ago By Stevie Watkins

Texas State Technical College (TSTC) Welding Technology instructor Stephen Hope and his students have been chosen by the Breckenridge Downtown Development Council (BDDC) to weld four new welcome signs for the city of Breckenridge. A sign will be placed at each of the city’s four entrances.

90th Judicial Court Pleas

3 years ago By News Staff

Cases pleaded in the 90th Judicial Court in September

Tax statements mailed

3 years ago By News Staff

Tax statements for 2022 were mailed Tuesday, Oct. 11 to those owing taxes to Stephens County, the city of Breckenridge, Breckenridge ISD and Stephens Memorial Hospital District.

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