Elgin man faces felony counts following January disagreement with brother

A continuance was granted in a case involving a47-year-old Tilden man charged with assault.

On Feb. 4, Antelope County Attorney Joe Smith requested a continuance to discuss a plea deal with Joshua G. Andrews. The Honorable Donna Taylor granted Smith's request.

The charges stem from a Dec. 5 incident in Neligh when Andrews is alleged to have pushed Craig Smith, owner of Smitty's Super Clean, to the ground in the east wash bay.

Andrews is scheduled to appear March 12 for further arraignment.

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