Stephens County unemployment hit 470 claims filed
Unemployment claims filed in Stephens County has hit 470 after a review of the Texas Workforce Commission.
Unemployment claims filed in Stephens County has hit 470 after a review of the Texas Workforce Commission.
Breckenridge Independent School District announced a memorandum of understanding with Tarleton State regarding the automatic acceptance of students graduating within the top 25% of their respective classes from BISD.
Texas gas prices are unchanged in the past week, averaging $1.90/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 13,114 stations. Gas prices in Texas are 6.5 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 60.7 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
Stephens County accepted a grant from the county’s transportation infrastructure grant program administered by the Texas Department of Transportation for the amount of $1,091,575.
Stephens County voters elected a new county commissioner and received the outcome of various other races. Texas residents elected the candidates for Texas House District 60 and Democratic candidates for the U.S. Senate and Texas Railroad Commission during the July primary election.
Stephens Memorial Hospital officials confirmed seven new positive/ active cases of the COVID-19 virus within the community. While eight cases of the virus have recovered, as of Monday, July 13, the total number of positive cases has moved to 15.
Unemployment claims filed in Stephens County has hit 400 after a review of the Texas Workforce Commission.
William E. Flournoy, a Stephens County resident was installed as District Deputy for the Benevolent and Protective Order (BPO) Elks for lodges in the North Central District of the Texas Elks State Association.
The West Central Texas Municipal Water District honored Paul Prater for his 28 years of dedication, selflessness, and uncommon service to the water district and the various communities the district serves.
Judy Angle, a Stephens County resident grew a nine pound Armenian Cucumber. Angle grows various vegetables such as tomatoes, cucumbers, and other fruits and vegetables. The process of growing the vegetable includes using the seeds from the cucumber to plant and has no calories.