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After seven years in the minors, a major-league dream came true Monday night for Lincoln Southeast alum Nolan Hoffman.

Here's what you need to know about the team in our coverage area this season.

Doane University was placed on lockdown Tuesday morning after reports of a possible armed suspect in one of its buildings on the Crete campus.

From shucking corn to attending farmer’s markets, reality TV star Jana Duggar, from TLC’s “19 Kids and Counting” and “Counting On,” has been experiencing everything Lincoln has to offer.

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story originally appeared on Sept. 1, 2015, as part of the Journal Star's recognition of area veterans. Don McPherson died last week. This story goes into further detail about earning "Ace" designation.

From the largest high schools in Nebraska to some of the smallest, football will have a different feel in the fall of 2026.

The competition in Class D-1 was hot last year, but only one all-state player returns this fall, setting up what could be one of the more wide-open races in the state.

Could there be more parity in Nebraska's second-largest class this season? That's the hope of everyone in Class B outside of Omaha Skutt and Bennington.

Three straight state championships have gone to the same school in Class C-2. Can anyone prevent a four-peat?

The talent chasm in Class A is one that needs a fix, no doubt. But let's not forget to appreciate the skill that has developed in Nebraska's largest class.

Once again, C-1 might be the deepest class in the state, with a big pack of contenders trying to chase down defending champ Wahoo.

On the other side of Nebraska's infamous loss to Georgia Southern in 2022 was a boost of confidence for Marques Watson-Trent. Three years later, he'll finish his college career as a Husker.

If Dasan McCullough’s chief ability is rushing the passer, his next biggest impact with Nebraska might come leading a young group of "jacks."

Omaha North graduate Donovan Jones has moved positions in Nebraska's secondary while DeShon Singleton will have an "expanded" role.

Returning players accounted for just 4.5 of Nebraska's 30 sacks last year. Here's how the Blackshirts are planning to get to opponent quarterbacks this season.

While most American Legion World Series teams are all-star rosters, the Carpet Land squad was made up entirely of Lincoln East players.

No. 1 Texas and No. 2 Penn State each had three players selected for the 27-man first team determined by media members on the AP Top 25 voting panel.

The Wild Wednesday food truck gathering at the city's food truck zone at Seventh and K streets set for 11 a.m. will no longer take place "due to vendor cancellations."