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Teen, mother facing charges related to alleged at-home abortion due in court in coming weeks
A northeast Nebraska teenager is due in court later this month, and her mother has a hearing just days later, with both facing charges of an alleged home abortion that ended with the fetus being burned and buried.

Grants help fund urban ag program at Northeast Community College
Grants from the National Science Foundation and the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service will help with the startup costs of an urban agriculture degree program at Northeast Community College. The grants have a combined value of more than $700,000.