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Lylla Sabata selected for All-State Band

Lylla Sabata auditioned and was selected as a member of the All-State Band. She will perform with the band on Nov. 22 at the Lied Center in Lincoln. Selection to All-State Band is one of the highest music honors attainable in Nebraska. Photo provided
NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Twin River’s football team did something this year that no other Titan squad was able to accomplish. The team finished the season with a winning record. Twin River shutout Humphrey-Lindsay Academy 40-0 on Friday to wrap up the football season.

Twin River breaking ground on Oct. 30

GENOA — Twin River Public Schools has scheduled a groundbreaking ceremony for Wednesday, Oct. 30 at 2:30 p.m., to celebrate with the communities and launch construction of the new Twin River school. The event will take place on the school site at the west side of the playground.
Plenty of contested races on ballot

Plenty of contested races on ballot

Plenty of contested races on ballot

Your vote matters and there are plenty of races and ballot initiatives up for grabs on the election ballot.A sample ballot appears on page 9 of today’s newspaper. Not all races will appear on all ballots.Below are a list of contested races on the General Election ballot.
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Fullerton represented at Doane Fall Festival

Jaci Maxfield, Lylla Sabata, Morgan Supik, Makayla Robinson and Keila Dubas have been selected to perform in the Doane Fall Festival of Winds Honor Bands. The concert will take place on Saturday, Nov. 2 at 3:45 p.m. on the Doane Campus in Crete.
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Can fund supports veterans

The Fullerton Area Economic Development Corporation’s can fund program is donating $1,000 to the Nance County Veterans Memorial Building Expansion Project. The can fund program is maintained and organized by Tony Shotkoski and his family.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

LINCOLN — Women have a one in eight chance of being diagnosed with breast cancer according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).On average, 310,720 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year in the United States; approximately 1,770 of those are Nebraska women.

Nebraska completes summer EBT program

LINCOLN — The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Office of Economic Assistance (EA), in partnership with the Department of Education (NDE), successfully distributed over $23.9 million to over 121,000 families in need in Nebraska throughout the summer months.

Bloodmobile comes to Fullerton

Fullerton Bloodmobile was held Oct. 15. A total of 51 units was collected from our awesome donors. Those giving double units were Scott Rhinehart, Riley Lane, Dennis Gabriel, Lisa Lassek, Jen Dubas, and Mike Liesch.

NCJ office closed Thursday afternoon, Friday

The Nance County Journal offices will close at 3 p.m. on Thursday and remain closed all day on Friday.Fullerton’s football team travels to Bancroft to take on Bancroft-Rosalie in the opening round of the Class D-2 playoffs. Kickoff is at 6 p.m.