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Thursday, January 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of January.

CRIME NEWS

  • A Jefferson City man has been charged following an incident where he allegedly stole from a store and fled from police.  Jefferson City News Tribune
  • A Jefferson City man has been charged with kidnapping and firearm offenses after allegedly using a gun to threaten a woman.  Jefferson City News Tribune

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The recent closing of filings reveals a lack of new candidates for positions on school boards across Russellville, Eugene, Blair Oaks, and Jefferson City.  Jefferson City News Tribune

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Cole County Commission approved a $49,462 expense for central maintenance mechanics to receive two sets of communal tools, eliminating the need for personal tool provision.  Jefferson City News Tribune
  • Missouri enacts a law enabling police to ticket drivers using cellphones without hands-free devices, though it's not grounds for a standalone traffic stop.  ABC 17

EVENTS

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

~ Seneca

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