On June 7, 2023, the North Central District Health Department issued the following press release regarding the Tobacco Compliance Results for surrounding counties.
Area Substance Abuse Prevention coalition and North Central District Health Department sponsored Tobacco Compliance Checks in Antelope, Holt, Boyd, Pierce, and Knox Counties through a Region 4 Block Grant. Compliance checks are conducted by Nebraska State Patrol to check tobacco retailers to ensure they are complying with Nebraska laws regarding tobacco sales.
In Antelope County, 17 retailers were checked and 2 failed resulting in a 88.3% compliance rate. MR. S’S, CITY LIMITS, DEAN’S MARKET, NELIGH VAPOR SHOP, ELGIN ONE STOP, THE HOME TOWN STATION, THRIFT WAY MARKET, CUBBY’S INC., BUFF’S DEW DROP INN, DOLLAR GENERAL #6015, CASEY’S RETAIL CO #2378, HIWAY MART, DUSTY’S, TJ’S MARKET, and ROYAL BAR & GRILL LLC all passed their compliance checks.
JB MART and ROYAL ONE STOP both failed their compliance checks.
In Boyd County, 6 retailers were checked and 2 failed resulting in a 66.6% compliance rate. NAPER CAFÉ & LOUNGE, THE SHORT STOP, KC’S ROADRUNNER, and BUBBA’S 4TH ST TAVERN all passed their compliance checks.
DOUBLE K BAR and DOLLAR GENERAL both failed their compliance checks.
In Holt County, 21 retailers were checked and 3 failed resulting in a 85.8% compliance rate. EWING FAMILY FOODS, DW’S PUB, DOLLAR GENERAL, CUBBY’S, CASEY’S GENERAL STORE #1816, FOX’S FOOD PLAZA, TORPINS RODEO MARKET, GOKIE MINI MART, DOLLAR GENERAL, VILLAGE MARKET, 95 WEST EXPRESS, SPEEDEE MART, WHITE’S SERVICE, BRAUNS’ IGA, SOUTH SIDE MINI MART, BOSSELMAN’S PUMP & PANTRY #20, LARRY’S PACKAGE & VDEO, and SUPER FOODS all passed their compliance checks.
FIRST STOP, IRISH SPIRITS, and THE FARMERS STORE 126 failed their compliance checks.
In Knox County, 19 retailers were checked and 2 failed resulting in a 89.5% compliance rate. 59 EXPRESS, GRAGERT’S GROCERY, LEWIS AND CLARK MINI MART, HOME TOWN GROCERY (PEOPLE’S GROCERY), DOLLAR GENERAL #15383, STINGER’S ONE STOP, BROADWAY BILLIES, BILL’S PLACE, PINKY’S LOUNGE, BIG RED BOTTLE SHOP, C MART, DOLLAR GENERAL, TOM’S FAMILY FOODS LLC, THE BOHEMIAN ONE STOP, NIOBRARA TRADING POST, SPORTSMAN BAR, and JIMMY DEAN’S LOUNGE all passed their compliance checks.
BIG RED MINI MART and STEFFEN’S SERVICE failed their compliance checks.
In Pierce County, 9 retailers were checked and 0 failed resulting in a 100% compliance rate. KEYSTON BAR, SPEEDEE MART, FAMILY DOLLAR, CASEY’S GENERAL STORE, OSMOND MINI MART, DOLLAR GENERAL, CASEY’S GENERAL STORE, THE LIQUOR STORE, and TOM’S SERVICE all passed their inspections.
