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Five Nebraska students honored as US Presidential Scholars

Five Nebraska high school seniors, including one Lincoln student, have been named 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars. Cash Tobey sits with his backpack before his first day of kindergarten at Humann Elementary School on Wednesday. Parents say goodbye to their children as they…

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Clemson Extension: 'State'ly plants

The state tree: Palmetto (Sabal palmetto). The palmetto, or cabbage palm, is the iconic palm tree found on our flag that instantly transports your mind to our beautiful coastal communities. They can suffer cold damage in our area, especially in…

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