Tuesday, August 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 'Battle of the Brews' event in Jefferson City, featuring home and commercial brews alongside live music and food trucks, aims to raise funds for The Sneaker Project and The Special Learning Center. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Downtown Jefferson City will experience lane closures at Monroe Street and East McCarty Street from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through Friday due to utility work. ABC 17
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A garage fire in Jefferson City caused significant damage but no injuries or displacements, and was ruled accidental. ABC 17
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jefferson City authorities arrested 28-year-old Calen Mummert for first-degree assault after an incident at Chick's Taproom left a victim unconscious. KRCG-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ KRCG 13 invites viewers to share their back-to-school pictures for the 2024 academic year. KRCG-TV
- ➤ Dr. Grant Winrow, with over 25 years of experience in higher education and administrative roles, has been appointed as the new vice president for university advancement at Lincoln University of Missouri, aiming to enhance strategic advancement and community engagement. Lincoln University of Missouri
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tonight's City Council meeting will address significant issues including public transit funding, road maintenance projects, and police training appropriations. Jefferson City
SHOP NEWS
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