Merrick County News

Here's a look at some of the stories we're looking at today as well as some events from around the area.

Consider it a small victory in the fight to imrove Americaa s economy. Twenty-five jobs are being moved from China to a business in Central City, thanks to an interest-free federal loan of $400,000 to Covenant Doors and Millwork.

NEBRASKA: Evan Williams has a knack for seeing what others don't. He made mistakes on the way to becoming CEO of Twitter, but says the values learned on a Merrick County Farm have paid off.

Bankrupt-ethanol producer VeraSun Energy Corp. announced it's placing seven plants on the auction block.

Bankruptcy of the nation's top ethanol producer continues to affect communities in Nebraska.