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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of February.

CRIME NEWS

  • The Cole County Sheriff's Office is investigating the suspicious death of 49-year-old inmate Lewis Younce at the Jefferson City Correctional Center on Feb. 21, following an incident between inmates.  KRCG-TV
  • Durrail Williams admitted guilt to accessory to forgery for using counterfeit money across Jefferson City, with a sentencing scheduled for April 14, 2025.  KRCG-TV

CULTURE NEWS

  • A fourth grader named Madison won first place in the Jefferson City Boys and Girls Club Black History Month Art Contest with a depiction of Maya Angelou, following a public vote with over 1,200 participants.  KRCG-TV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Jefferson City Council plans to reconsider a proposal in March that would allow golf carts and utility vehicles on specific city streets, following mixed community reactions and no action taken in the February meeting.  KRCG-TV
  • Lt. Gov. David Wasinger, a first-term politician with a 'conservative outsider' stance, has prioritized public safety and government efficiency, developing strong ties in the Senate and advocating for change in Jefferson City.  Jefferson City News Tribune

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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