Loren Lippincott represents Legislative District 34 in the Nebraska State Senate. Read his column in the Nance County Journal.
Early this month a longtime friend of mine was to celebrate her 70th birthday so I reached out with a text greeting. When there was no reply, I Googled her name. Sadly, I found it with her obituary published in a newspaper in another state. I called my friend’s brother who told me the story of a decadeslong addiction to alcohol and prescription drugs. He said the coroner had reported her deat...
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