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Jefferson City
Friday, January 24th, 2025
Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Quatavia Givens, initially deemed incompetent, is now fit for trial in the 2018 murder case of four-year-old Darnell Gray in Jefferson City. KWOS
- ➤ A Jefferson City man faces felony charges for allegedly attempting to sexually abuse a minor and tampering with a witness. ABC 17
- ➤ The Cole County Sheriff's Department arrested business owner Robert Thompson for possessing a stolen weapon in Apache Flats, with charges pending as the investigation continues. KRCG-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Missouri Public Service Commission discussed Ameren's request for a $446 million electricity rate increase, which would raise average monthly bills by $17.45. ABC 17
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Jefferson City School District faces parent concerns over unreliable bus services from new provider Student Transportation of America, leading to canceled classes and delayed buses in cold weather. KRCG-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jefferson City's Mayor Ron Fitzwater supports a plan to demolish the deteriorating former Ramada Inn to improve public safety and city aesthetics, with a council decision expected in February. KWOS
- ➤ Veit aims to enhance parking and handicap accessibility as part of the Missouri State Capitol Commission's ongoing renovation efforts. Jefferson City News Tribune
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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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2025 HBA Home Show
The 2025 HBA Home Show will feature over 160 exhibits showcasing the latest home building and remodeling products and services.
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