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  1. Overton lottery winnerRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | KTIC

    An Overton woman will have a little more jingle in her holiday season after winning $75,000 from a Nebraska Lottery scratch game.

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  2. Overton lottery winner

    Monday Dec 7 | KRVN-AM Lexington

    An Overton woman will have a little more jingle in her holiday season after winning $75,000 from a Nebraska Lottery scratch game.

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  3. Dawson Co. cornstalk fireRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 1 | KTIC

    ... t was brought under control before 6:00pm with some hotspots remaining to put out. Fire districts reponding included Overton, Sumner, Eddyville, Miller, Elm Creek, Lexington and Cozad. -O-

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    Related Topix: Dawson County, NE, Sumner, NE, Agriculture, Science

  4. Bird habitat program halfway to ...

    Nov 21, 2009 | Omaha World-Herald

    ... purchased. Combined with the Nebraska Public Power District's 2,650-acre Cottonwood Ranch between Elm Creek and Overton and Wyoming's 455 acres southeast of Kearney, the total now is 5,022 habitat acres. The Platte program goal is to protect habitat ...

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    Related Topix: Elm Creek, NE, Kearney, NE

  5. Doris Marie ElseRead the original story

    Nov 13, 2009 | KRVN-AM Lexington

    Doris Marie Else, age 82 of Overton, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at Kearney St.

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  6. Double murderer Dennis Sell dies at Nebraska penRead the original story

    Nov 9, 2009 | KOTA Television

    ... ell was 64. Sell pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the deaths of Judith Dangler of Lexington and Ruth Eby of Overton. He also admitted to raping Eby. He began serving his two life sentences in 1978. 1 comment

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  7. Double Murderer Dies At Nebraska PenitentiaryRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 9, 2009 | WOWT-TV Omaha

    ... ell was 64. Sell pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the deaths of Judith Dangler of Lexington and Ruth Eby of Overton. He also admitted to raping Eby. He began serving his two life sentences in 1978. Click here to post or read all 0 comments.

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    Related Topix: Lexington, NE

  8. Dawson killer dies in prison

    Nov 9, 2009 | Omaha World-Herald

    ... of natural causes at the age of 64, according to the prison. Sell killed Judith Dangler of Lexington and Ruth Eby of Overton. One day in February 1977, Dangler dropped her two little girls off at their two-room school in rural Dawson County, then ...

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    Related Topix: Dawson County, NE, State Prisons, Prison, Nebraska State Penitentiary, Lincoln, NE, Lexington, NE

  9. Henry J. "Hank" GruntoradRead the original story

    Nov 9, 2009 | KRVN-AM Lexington

    ... to Henry Joseph and Susie Kathryn (Thinnes) Gruntorad. Hank was the youngest of nine children. He grew up in the Overton and Lexington area and attended country schools and Overton High School. He did not graduate from high school, but was so very ...

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  10. UP's coal train loadings lag again in October

    Nov 4, 2009 | Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen

    ... River Basin (SPRB) compared with 1,135 trains in October 2008. On Oct. 16, a loaded coal train derailed 39 cars near Overton, Neb., blocking three mainlines for about two days. In addition, severe winter-like weather conditions on Oct. 29 and 30 ...

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  11. Cars come off rails near Lexington

    Oct 19, 2009 | North Platte Bulletin

    Thirty-nine coal cars tipped over early Saturday morning in Dawson County. Union Pacific officials reported that the derailment occurred at 12:13 a.m. between Lexington and Overton.

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    Related Topix: Lexington, NE, Dawson County, NE

  12. No one injured in Nebraska coal train derailmentRead the original story

    Oct 19, 2009 | Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen

    OVERTON, Neb. - All rail lines are open at the site where an eastbound Union Pacific coal train derailed in central Nebraska.

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  13. October 19th, 2009 - Top News StoriesRead the original story

    Oct 19, 2009 | KMCX-FM Ogallala

    U.P spokesman Tom Lange says no one was injured when 39 of 136 cars went off the track between Lexington and Overton shortly after midnight Saturday.

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    Related Topix: Nebraska, Transportation, Union Pacific, Railroads, Lexington, NE, Sutherland, NE

  14. All tracks reopen after derailmentRead the original story

    Oct 18, 2009 | Omaha World-Herald

    ... U.P. spokesman Tom Lange said no one was injured when 39 of 136 cars went off the track between Lexington and Overton shortly after midnight Saturday. The train originated in Wyoming and was heading to Arbor, Neb. Lange said two of the three lines ...

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    Related Topix: Lexington, NE

  15. Nelle CarpenterRead the original story

    Oct 12, 2009 | KRVN-AM Lexington

    ... be held Wednesday, October 14th at 10:00AM at the First United Methodist Church in Lexington. Burial will be in the Overton Cemetery in Overton, NE. Memorials have been established to the Methodist Churches in Lexington, NE or Overton, NE. ...

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  16. Charline May Bruner Mays Taylor DenboRead the original story

    Oct 9, 2009 | KNEB-AM Scottsbluff

    ... a farm at Broadwater until 1952 when the Taylor\'s moved to Miller, Neb. and farmed until 1955, when they moved to Overton. Charline returned to Broadwater in 1969 and lived there until 2007, when she moved to the Heritage of Bridgeport. The family ...

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  17. U.S. Attorney: Lexington accountant filed phony tax returns for yearsRead the original story

    Oct 3, 2009 | North Platte Bulletin

    ... of Cozad, owned by Greg Cornelius; Scott McPheeters and Floyd Wahlgren of Gothenburg; dentist Dan McClenahan of Overton; surgeon Kerry Buser of Lexington; Nebraska Land and Cattle Agency, a real estate company owned by Richard and Barbara Dawson of ...

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    Related Topix: Tax, Lexington, NE, US News

  18. Cardinals flying high to start the yearRead the original story w/Photo

    Sep 23, 2009 | KRVN-AM Lexington

    ... they didn't turn the football over. Alma is the D1-8 district this season which also features Arapahoe, Amherst and Overton who also have been able to get off to good starts this month.

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    Related Topix: Nebraska High School Football, High School Football

  19. Mildred Heath, 101, sits in the newsroom of the Beacon-Observer in...Read the original story w/Photo

    Sep 1, 2009 | AARP The Magazine

    "? Profiles of Older Workers Mildred Heath, 101, Overton, Neb. She works half-days at the Beacon-Observer , a local newspaper that her family owned until June.

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  20. County levy could drop 2 centsRead the original story

    Aug 20, 2009 | Gothenburg Times

    ... at the Sept. 1 meeting. approved placement of stop signs on Road 763 at the intersection of Road 442 north of Overton. learned an extensive grant application for federal stimulus funds to improve energy efficiency in county buildings has been filed. ...

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    Related Topix: Dawson County, NE, Gothenburg, NE, Lexington, NE, Criminal Defense Law, Law

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