Thursday, January 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A lane on eastbound West McCarty Street in Downtown Jefferson City will be closed for utility repairs Thursday evening into Friday morning. ABC 17
BEAUTY NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln University of Missouri unveils new degree and minor programs as part of its '25 in '25' initiative, enhancing academic opportunities and supporting workforce needs. Lincoln University of Missouri
- ➤ Lincoln University of Missouri introduces new degree programs in music, ethnic studies, education, business, and nursing to expand academic options and meet workforce needs. KRCG-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Cole County Commission and Public Works will initiate the extension of Wildwood Drive in Jefferson City to foster residential and economic growth, after overcoming budget and timing challenges. KRCG-TV
- ➤ Jefferson City's public transit system, JeffTran, faces persistent staff shortages due to low pay and long work hours. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe announces a $130-million pay raise initiative for state employees to combat a 20% turnover rate, alongside proposing a $53-billion budget and changes to support services. KWOS
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The United Capital City Soccer Club announced plans to start construction on a new $10.7 million multi-sports complex spanning 21 acres, thanks to a land donation and the support of local officials. 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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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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