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This
past weekend there were several fun and interesting
activities going on in Logan County. The 2nd annual
Pigs & Swigs featured KCBS competitions and other
barbecue events at Up in Smoke on the Square, as
well as a Homebrew Competition, Bags Tournament,
lots of fun, food and music, all held around the
downtown square of Lincoln. Also on Saturday was the
annual Harvest of Talents Princess Tea and the
Nathan Turner Memorial Fishing Derby. The weekend
was capped by the first Sunday Flea Market, held in
the parking lot of the Oasis Senior Center. In
today's edition, LDN will feature all the coverage
from Pigs & Swigs. Look for coverage of the tea, the
fishing derby, and the flea market on Tuesday and
Wednesday.
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U.S.-backed force in Syria closes in on Islamic State-held
city
Men,
who the Democratic Forces of Syria fighters claimed were
Islamic State fighters, walk as they are taken prisoners
after SDF advanced in the southern rural area of Manbij, in
Aleppo Governorate, Syria May 31, 2016.
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 Ninth Fort Hood soldier killed in
Texas floods identified
Flood waters are seen in Fort Bend County after heavy rainfall
caused the Brazos River to surge to its highest level causing
flooding outside Houston, Texas, in this picture taken June 1,
2016, courtesy of the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office. Fort
Bend County Sheriff's Office/Handout via REUTERS
Politics,
Government & Elections
 Yellen faces fine balance on Fed
rate hike after job growth tumbles
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen speaks at the Radcliffe
Institute for Advanced Studies at Harvard University in
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. May 27, 2016. REUTERS/Brian
Snyder
International
 U.S.-backed force in Syria closes in
on Islamic State-held city
A member of the Iraqi security forces fires artillery during
clashes with Islamic State militants near Falluja, Iraq, May 29,
2016. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani
ODD &
Extraordinary
 Dig for victory! Hungarian grave
diggers compete to be the best
Gravediggers take part in the first Hungarian grave digging
championship in Debrecen, Hungary, June 3, 2016, competing for
the national crown, which is awarded based on accuracy, speed,
and aesthetic quality. REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh
Science, Technology
and the Environment
 Save the last dance for me: Being
cute not enough for this spider when choosing a mate
A specimen of the newly-discovered Australian Peacock Spider,
Maratus Lobatus, shows off his colourful abdomen in this undated
picture from Australia. Jurgen Otto/Handout via REUTERS
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Florida March 19, 2016. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
International
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Cowboy' Malone weighs his next move in Europe
Liberty Media
Corp. chairman John Malone arrives at the annual Allen and Co.
conference at the Sun Valley, Idaho Resort July 12, 2013.
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Money
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Why Mark Cuban values time over money
Mark Cuban, owner
of the NBA Dallas Mavericks, speaks during the Wall Street
Journal Digital Live ( WSJDLive ) conference at the Montage
hotel in Laguna Beach, California October 20, 2015. REUTERS/Mike
Blake
Economy
 Lew
says excess capacity 'corrosive' for China growth
U.S. Treasury
Secretary Jack Lew attends a discussion about the U.S.-China
economic relationship at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China,
June 5, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Lee
Markets
 Stock futures up marginally;
Yellen in focus
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the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after the
opening bell in New York April 12, 2016. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Energy
 Devon Energy to get nearly $1
billion from asset sales
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Company near Guthrie, Oklahoma September 15, 2015. REUTERS/Nick
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 Oracle
whistleblower suit raises questions over cloud accounting
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Warriors destroy Cavaliers
to open 2-0 Finals lead
Cavaliers
forward LeBron James (23) shoots the ball against Golden
State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) during the first
quarter in game two of the NBA Finals at Oracle Arena.
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Basketball
 Warriors
destroy Cavaliers to open 2-0 Finals lead
Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) moves the ball against
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving (2) during the second
half in game two of the NBA Finals at Oracle Arena. Kelley L
Cox-USA TODAY Sports
Baseball
 Tigers
complete sweep of White Sox
White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu (79) hits a home run in the
first inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Rick
Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports
Football
 Denver's
Talib expected to make 'full recovery' after shooting
Broncos cornerback
Aqib Talib (21) addresses the media during a press conference
prior to Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara Marriott. Kyle
Terada-USA TODAY Sports
Soccer
 Two
late goals give Mexico 3-1 win over Uruguay
Mexico midfielder Hector Herrera (16) makes a run against
Uruguay midfielder Egidio Arevalo (17) during the first half
during the group play stage of the 2016 Copa America Centenario
at University of Phoenix Stadium. Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY
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Golf
 Inspirational
Poulter named as Ryder Cup vice captain
Ian Poulter hits his tee shot on the 6th hole during the third
round of the 2016 Players Championship golf tournament at TPC
Sawgrass - Stadium Course. John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports
Tennis
 Djokovic
eyes Golden Slam, turns rivals green with envy
Djokovic celebrates with the trophy. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
Motor Racing
More Sports
 Semenya
rivals are racing for second in Rio: Sharp
Lynsey Sharp of Britain celebrates after finishing second in the
women's 800 metres final during the European Athletics
Championships at the Letzigrund Stadium in Zurich August 16,
2014. REUTERS/Phil Noble
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