Tuesday, January 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Gaye Suggett, the outgoing chair of the Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce and Ameren Missouri's manager of regulatory affairs, emphasizes the importance of connections in her roles. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Elizabeth Morrow, a Lincoln University of Missouri alumna and student resource director, was honored with the Distinguished Community Service Award during the 39th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Statewide Celebration for her extensive commitment to service and education. Lincoln University of Missouri
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Jefferson City school volunteer pleaded guilty to a first-degree sexual abuse charge involving a relationship with a 16-year-old student at Lighthouse Preparatory Academy. KRCG-TV
DRINK NEWS
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The commencement of Missouri's legislative session significantly benefits Jefferson City's economy, emphasized by Mayor Ron Fitzwater, as it attracts lawmakers, citizens, and boosts local businesses. KWOS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Jefferson City School District will begin classes two hours later than usual on Tuesday due to low temperatures affecting bus operations. Jefferson City News Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 Cardinals Caravan visited Jefferson City and Columbia, allowing fans to interact with current and former players, receive autographs, and take photos with mascot Fredbird. KRCG-TV
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Mark Twain and His Remarkable Connections
Explore the extensive network and influences of Mark Twain, one of America's most celebrated authors, at Jefferson Landing State Historic Site.
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