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He won’t be home for Christmas

News from www.nptelegraph.com @ December 14, 2008 # Comments Off

The North Platte Telegraph All Maria Slater wants for Christmas is to have her 11-year-old son home for Christmas - and home for good.

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An unused gift card is like wasted cash

News from www.nptelegraph.com @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off

Midlands News Service Gift cards are popular to give and receive, especially at Christmas. But you should know the ins and outs of gift cards, says the National Retail Federation.

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Election fever

News from www.nptelegraph.com @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off

The North Platte Telegraph Political analysts are giving Barack Obama a slight advantage over John McCain in this year’s presidential race. However, McCain was the clear winner in a student poll this week at McDaid Elementary School in North Platte.

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Big pumpkins make huge Jack ‘O Lanterns

News from www.nptelegraph.com @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off

Midlands News Service OMAHA - A woman passing by on Fountain Hills Drive stopped her car and leaned out the window.

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Abuse survivor speaks for those who can’t

News from www.nptelegraph.com @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off

The North Platte Telegraph Courage has many definitions. One is when someone commits an act of bravery even though they are scared.

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Accused embezzler bound over to court

News from www.nptelegraph.com @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off

The North Platte Telegraph The 33-year-old North Platte woman who stands accused of embezzling from the non-profit agency Family Planning and others was bound over to district court Tuesday to face the felony charges against her.

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Learn the ins and outs of debit vs. ‘credit’

News from www.nptelegraph.com @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off

Midlands News Service Use the PIN, or whip out a pen? That’s a choice people have when they swipe their debit cards to pay for gasoline, groceries and other items.

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Nebraska’s U.S. attorney also addresses luncheon

News from www.nptelegraph.com @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off

The North Platte Telegraph The presentation by domestic violence survivor Polly Mitchell was sponsored by the Community Domestic Violence Intervention Program (CDVIP). Executive Director Tonya Folk runs this agency, which offers a 52-week treatment program for male offenders of domestic violence and is the centerpiece organization for all local agencies combating domestic violence.

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Johanns campaigns in North Platte

News from www.nptelegraph.com @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off

The North Platte Telegraph Mike Johanns knows that if his campaign for the U.S. Senate is successful, he will be in the minority. The Republican candidate was in North Platte Thursday morning on his “meetings with Mike” statewide campaign tour.

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Local News In Brief

News from www.nptelegraph.com @ October 30, 2008 # Comments Off

Telegraph staff reports Gurley woman dies in accident Kendra E. Hock, 23, Gurley, Neb., died in a one-vehicle rollover accident Monday, according to the Frontier County Sheriff’s Office.

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