Breckenridge kids to present ‘Treasure Island’ today, June 22, at National Theatre with Missoula Children’s Theatre

Feb 2, 2025 · Two former Breckenridge residents received lengthy prison sentences after pleading guilty to charges involving a 15-year-old child who was found tied up near a chicken coop in Washington County, Oklahoma, last summer.

The Stephens County Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing on Feb. 10 regarding a proposed change to the tax abatement agreement between Stephens County and NextEra, the company building a wind turbine farm in the southeastern portion of the county.

Jan 8, 2025 · Not only did police dispatcher Katey Turnbull take the initial phone call on Nov. 22, 2024, as well as additional calls about the shooting, she also took a call from the suspect and kept him on the phone while law enforcement officers in Eastland County located and arrested him.. On Tuesday night, the City of Breckenridge honored Turnbull with a Distinguished Service Award for her work that ...

Nov 22, 2024 · By Tony Pilkington and Carla McKeown/Breckenridge Texan. Breckenridge Police Chief Blake Johnson said that the suspect in a deadly shooting in Breckenridge was taken into custody by the Eastland County Sheriff’s Office at about 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22, following a brief search that included at least two counties.

UPDATE: Local fireworks show canceled Breckenridge and Stephens County Fire Marshal Calvin Chaney announced Tuesday evening that the Salute in the Salt Flats fireworks show has been canceled because the organizers do not have a...; Fireworks banned in Stephens County following disaster declaration UPDATE: The Salute in the Salt Flats fireworks show has been canceled due to a lack of a permit ...

Nov 6, 2024 · By Carla McKeown/Breckenridge Texan. Following a closed-door session Tuesday night, Nov. 5, the Breckenridge City Commission agreed in a split vote to appoint former commissioner Rob Durham to replace Gary Mercer, who officially resigned from his Place 4 commissioner position.

Jun 26, 2024 · By Carla McKeown/Breckenridge Texan. Everyone coming into Breckenridge from the west will be greeted by a new welcome sign — and photo op — located on the edge of the Country Club’s golf course, thanks to the efforts of the Breckenridge Downtown Development Council, along with the Texas State Technical College’s welding department and other donors.

Feb 26, 2024 · By Carla McKeown/Breckenridge Texan. The police department and sheriff’s office will continue operating as separate entities in Breckenridge and Stephens County after a public hearing last week ended in a unanimous vote by the City Commissioners to go on maintaining their own law enforcement agency and to proceed with a search for a new police chief.

Average gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 14.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.03/g today.