Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.
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🏘️ Community
Downtown Jefferson City's scheduled road work has been postponed to Thursday, causing expected lane closures on the 200 block of Jefferson Street from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The 19th annual Miracles for Kids radiothon, hosted by Zimmer Communications, raised over $456,000 for the Children's hospital at MU Health Care, setting a new record.
🚨 Crime
Miles Clancy, a Missouri inmate, faces charges in California for murder, elevating his status to an out-of-state fugitive.
🏛️ Government
Cole County Commission postpones supplemental heating installation at Prenger Family Center to avoid jeopardizing federal grant eligibility amidst concerns over inadequate heating during Arctic temperatures.
Missouri lawmakers are proposing new guidelines to clarify the role of election challengers at polling places, aiming to enhance trust in the electoral process.
Missouri's initiation of legal sports betting is postponed to late fall 2025 after the Secretary of State denied emergency licensing, opting for standard regulation and public feedback.
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4th Annual Whiskey, Wine and Welcome Home Fundraiser
This fundraising event aims to support homeless and at-risk veterans while offering an enjoyable evening of whiskey and wine tasting.
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