Fairbury News

Storms have roiled the Midlands for the last month. Some highlights: May 25: Eight people are killed and dozens more injured as a tornado listed as an EF-5 with winds up to 205 mph rips through northeastern ...

Fines are in addition to $44 court costs. Chad L. Bedeaux, 24, Fairbury, 45-day jail sentence with a $500 fine for driving while under the influence of alcohol or drug-second offense which is a Class W ...

Last week's tornado which sliced through Jefferson County has been rated EF2, meaning it reached wind speeds of 115-125 mph, while the storm system spawning the twister caused an estimated $1.5 million-$2 ...

A tornado watch is in effect until midnight. This does include the Omaha metro area and the following cities: Albion, Auburn, Beatrice, Columbus, Crete, David City, Fairbury, Falls City, Lincoln, Nebraska City, ...

It's official, Nebraska was hit by more than a dozen tornadoes during Thursday night's storm.

Legal services for the city of Beatrice will be the topic of discussion Monday night at the next meeting of the Beatrice City Council scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday at the Beatrice Public Schools Administration ...

Flooding concerns linger in the wake of a storm system that spawned tornadoes that hit Kearney, Aurora and hail and high winds that pounded other south-central Nebraska towns before roaring east into Iowa.

Matt and Carrie Terryberry of Imperial, a boy, Parker Mathew, born May 7, 2008. He weighed 8 lbs.

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Cell phone bills will become higher for city residents, if the McCook City Council approves a new 3 percent tax on cell phones at its regular meeting Monday night. via McCook Daily Gazette

Authorities in Jefferson County have found the bodies of two men killed the day before in a car wreck. via The Topeka Capital-Journal

Two Jefferson County, Neb., men were killed in a crash Thursday, but their bodies were not discovered until Friday. via Omaha World-Herald

A Fairbury man accused of cutting an acquaintance's throat has pleaded no contest to first-degree assault in Jefferson County District Court. via Lincoln Journal Star

A 19-year-old Fairbury man was arrested and booked into Jefferson County Jail for delivery of a controlled substance and possession of a controlled substance on Wednesday. via Beatrice Daily Sun

“The snow affected us primarily in areas that are sheltered”

Snowplows and sand trucks were taken out of garages once again Tuesday as an average of 4 inches of snow as well as freezing drizzle fell on the majority of the Sunland region. via Beatrice Daily Sun

“I have a lot of confidence in the jury system and I respect their decision”

A Beatrice man has been found not guilty in Jefferson County District Court in Fairbury of all charges against him in connection with the death of a Fairmont man last summer. via Beatrice Daily Sun

Jury selection ended and testimony began Monday in the first day of testimony against a Beatrice man accused of beating a man to death in Steele City last year. via Beatrice Daily Sun

“I knew there was something going down”

A Daykin-area farmer suspected of killing his wife in Lincoln must stay in Jefferson County as a condition of his bond . via Lincoln Journal Star

“I will be relatively close to the school next year, so it's always a possibility”

As shoppers rush to stores throughout the area to pick up those last-minute gifts, a senior at Diller-Odell High School is asking people to make a short stop in the clothing department as well. via Beatrice Daily Sun