Breckenridge, TX

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Janell Tiner Appleby, 86, passed away on April 18, 2024, in Abilene, Texas, after a courageous, 24-year battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Melton-Kitchens Chapel of Memories with Eddie Turner officiating. Jan attended schools in Noodle and Breckenridge,...

Jan Tiner Appleby

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Bobby Ray Rowell, Jr., 69, of Eastland, passed away surrounded by family, on April 15, 2024. Services will be held on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at 2 p.m. at the Melton Kitchens Chapel of Memories with Danny Lee officiating. Family will welcome friends for a visitation one hour prior to the funeral service at Melton Kitchens. The interment will follow at the Post Oak Cemetery under the directions of Melton Kitchens Funeral Home.

Bobby Ray Rowell, Jr.

The Breckenridge City Commission has met twice this month, taking care of City business, including an application for financial aid to inventory the City’s water pipes, the 2024 pool policy, an updated public comment policy and more. Water Service Lines. At a special meeting on Monday, April 15, the...

City Commissioners approve application for financial assistance for water system work, take care of other business

Saturday’s rains temporarily closed the carnival that’s in town, but according to the Pride of Texas Shows’ Facebook page, the “Boomtown Bonanza Carnival” is scheduled to reopen at 1 p.m. today, Sunday, April 21, and will be open until 6 p.m. This is the last day the carnival will be in town.

Carnival to open at 1 p.m. today, April 21, for final day of fun

This year’s Miss Breckenridge Pageant will take place during the Stephens County Frontier Days next month, and the deadline to register a girl to enter is Friday, April 19. The pageant is open to Breckenridge girls age newborn to 19 (19-year-olds must still be in school). All contestants will present in a formal/Sunday outfit. Only one parent will be allowed to walk with children under age 4.

Deadline for 2024 Miss Breckenridge Pageant is Friday, April 19

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On Saturday, May 4, 2024, Karen Margaret Roman, 46, of Breckenridge, went home to be with our Lord. Her memorial service will be held at Melton-Kitchens Chapel of Memories on Saturday, May 11, beginning at 11 a.m., with JB Sparks officiating. Karen was born on October 6, 1977, in Hondo,...

Karen Saiz-Roman

The Breckenridge Craft Guild will hold a Spring Craft Extravaganza on Saturday, April 27, offering craft items from more than 20 local vendors. The craft fair will be from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at First Methodist Church’s Christian Life Center, 419 W. Walker St. Admission...

Breckenridge Craft Guild to host Spring Craft Extravaganza on Saturday, April 27

Four people were hospitalized, including a Breckenridge Police Department sergeant, following a high-speed chase that started Wednesday night in west Shackelford County and ended with a crash in the midst of the construction zone on Breckenridge’s Walker Street. Sgt. Noah Gray is in Stephens Memorial Hospital in stable condition,...

Breckenridge police sergeant, construction worker injured in wreck involving high-speed chase from Shackelford County

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In a disturbing case from Catoosa County, Georgia, 24-year-old Dillan Michael Tennant has been sentenced to a minimum of 15 years in prison after being found guilty of two counts of first-degree cruelty to children.

Man who beat children, 2 & 3, over dirty bedroom is sentenced

Las Vegas, NV

Henderson, NV

In a distressing incident that has shaken the community, Nevada parents Misty and Jeffery Scanlan have been arrested on charges of child abuse/neglect after their 11-year-old child was found confined in a "large metal enclosure." The arrest came to light when officers were summoned to investigate a truancy issue.

Parents arrested after 11-year-old found in metal enclosure

Kansas City, MO

Cats of Kansas City

Many people have lost faith in the news and question truth from all comers. The idea of a universal truth, outside of the sky being blue and that one plus one equals two, seems to be more and more elusive. One thing that everyone can agree on, however, is that cats are the world's greatest pets. Dogs are fine, sure, but they aren't cats. Fish are kind of fun to look at...for like five minutes. Cats though? No fact check needed. They're the best.

Six great cats you can welcome into your home right now

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Ranger, TX

Larry David Pike, 71, of Ranger, passed away on April 25, 2024. His funeral service at the Melton-Kitchens, Chapel of Memories will be held on May 1, beginning at 10 a.m. with Kyle Yeates officiating. Larry was born to LT and Ruby Pike in Fort Worth, Texas, where he spent...

Larry David Pike

The Texas State Technical College-Breckenridge campus will host a Welding Program Spotlight Day from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, April 29, at the TSTC Welding Building (Rick Perry Center), 211 N. Court St. The event will be open to the public, and TSTC encourages traditional and non-traditional students to...

TSTC-Breckenridge to host Welding Spotlight Day on April 29

Do you hear knocking at your door? Is that a faint meow coming from your front stoop? No, it's coming from inside the house. Don't worry. That's just the sound of this article nudging you to consider adopting one of these cats. All of these guys are ready and waiting for you at local Kansas City animal shelters. Just use the link to find out more information about them and to get in touch with their local shelters.

Five great cats that want keys to your house

When the polls closed at 7 p.m. tonight, May 4, in the Breckenridge City Commission election, one incumbent and one challenger came out ahead. Blake Hamilton and Greg Akers were elected to Place 1 and Place 2, respectively. Additionally, Mayor Bob Sims, who ran unopposed, was re-elected and the local sales and use tax was reauthorized.

Hamilton, Akers win Breckenridge City Commission race

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Breck Walker Bungalow celebrates grand opening with ribbon cutting ceremony

Jeannine Herrington was joined by friends and community members on Thursday afternoon, April 25, to celebrate a ribbon cutting for the Breck Walker Bungalow, located at...

Breck Walker Bungalow celebrates grand opening with ribbon cutting ceremony

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