Jacob Xavier Carpenter

Jacob Xavier Carpenter, known affectionately to many as Jake or Carp, was a man of many admirable qualities. Born on September 6, 1998, in Lincoln, Nebraska, Jacob was a tireless worker, a loyal friend, and a thoughtful son and brother.

May 29, 2025Updated: June 28, 2025
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

Road work coming to Highway 136 west of Beatrice

Drivers in Southeast Nebraska should prepare to wrangle with road work on Highway 136 west of Beatrice for most of the rest of this calendar year.

Beatrice family donates AED to Hidden Acres Golf Course, in honor of late mother

Beatrice family donates AED to Hidden Acres Golf Course, in honor of late mother

Jansen fire crew takes emergency response training to new heights

A Southeast Nebraska emergency response team annually tackles some literal high angle training to prepare for certain crisis situations.

Sell arraigned on nine charges; Johnston, others accept plea deals in Jefferson County District Court

Tanner Sell was arraigned on a total of nine charges while Terry Johnston accepted a plea deal in a domestic violence case. Read our full District Court Roundup here.