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The Bible Says

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But God commendeth His love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:8 KJV Acts 3:18 KJV But those things, which God before had shewed by the mouth of all His prophets, that Christ should suffer, He hath so fulfilled.

A Biblical Message from First Christian Church

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On the way to Capernaum the disciples discussed with one another which of them was the greatest. “Sitting down, He (Jesus) called the twelve and said to them, ‘If anyone wants to be first, he shall be last of all and servant of all.’ Taking a child, He set him before them, and taking him in His arms, He said to them, ‘Whoever receives one child like this in My name receives Me; and whoever receives Me does not receive Me, but Him who sent Me.’” Mark 9:33-34.
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DeMoine Adams shares inspirational journey of faith, family and Nebraska Cornhusker football

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Central City was abuzz with the spirit of community and inspiration on Monday night, as locals gathered at the Central City United Methodist Church to dine and bask in the wisdom of DeMoine Adams, a former Husker standout and CEO of TeamMates Mentoring. The event, seamlessly orchestrated by Barry and Tyler Carlson of MidAmerica Speakers Bureau, brought together a diverse audience, eager to absorb the energy and insights of a well-versed orator.
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Celebrating Creativity: Central City High School Shines at Annual Lou-Pla_e Conference Art Show

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This past weekend, Centura High School in Cairo transformed into a vibrant gallery of youthful creativity for the annual Lou-Platte Conference Art Show. Central City High School, under the expert guidance of art teacher Kirby Mousel, showcased a diverse array of student artwork, evidencing the flourishing talent and hard work within its walls. Each piece entered in the competition was meticulously judged, earning ribbons that recognized the students’ artistic achievements.
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Archer Cooperative Credit Union bolsters team with new hire to rotate locations

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Archer Cooperative Credit Union, a cornerstone of financial services in Archer, Central City, Dannebrog, and St. Paul, is delighted to announce a significant addition to their team. Terri Sawyers has been appointed as the Floating Member Service and Operations Representative, a move that reflects the credit union’s commitment to enhancing its service quality and operational efficiency across its branches.

CCHS Plans for Musical

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The halls of Central City High School are buzzing with excitement as they gear up to present the iconic musical ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’. With performances scheduled from March 22 to 24, 2024, the school’s talented cast and crew are ready to bring this timeless story to life under the bright lights of their stage.

FROM OUR FILES:

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Sunday afternoon, crews from seven different area fire departments battled a blaze that tore across one section, jumped a county road, and was well on its way into the next section before firefighters get it under control. A tree explodes, sending flames and smoke billowing across the Nebraska sky, whipped by gusty winds.
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Museum investigates historical artifact at meeting

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A captivating presentation by local historian Luddene Perry lit up the afternoon on Sunday, March 10, at the Merrick Foundation Venture Center in Central City, unraveling the entangled threads between cherished family lore and verified historical facts. The discussion, organized by the Merrick County Historical Museum, attracted community members eager to explore the origins of a mysterious artifact that many believed to have journeyed on the Mayflower.

Celebrating Nebraska Agriculture, a Powerhouse of an Industry

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Agriculture is Nebraska’s number one industry and the heart and soul of our state. Agriculture deserves recognition and celebration every day, especially during National Ag Week, March 17-23. As the Director of the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA), it’s an honor and a privilege to serve the dedicated people of Nebraska’s agricultural community.