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Jefferson City
Thursday, August 29th, 2024
Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Missouri Appeals Court rejected a prosecutor's request for a rehearing or Supreme Court transfer for Jahuan Whirley's 2018 Jefferson City murder conviction case. ABC 17
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ "Twelve Angry Women" play, highlighting jury challenges and societal prejudices, opens at Stained Glass Theatre. Jefferson City News Tribune
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Corn's evapotranspiration, known as 'corn sweat,' can release up to 4,000 gallons of water per acre daily, contributing significantly to the Midwest's intense humidity. KRCG-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missouri enacts new laws impacting public safety, abortion, and veteran suicide prevention, including Blair's Law against celebratory gunfire and restrictions on abortion facility funding. ABC 17
- ➤ Missouri's Secretary of State, Jay Ashcroft, rejects Governor Parson's emergency order to remove THC gummies from stores, arguing the case wasn't made for its necessity. KWOS
- ➤ Missouri's child care subsidy program faces a crisis due to a backlog in federal fund disbursement, prompting legislative leaders to demand hearings. Jefferson City News Tribune
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Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk in Jefferson City, MO
Experience a meaningful event that honors the legacy of heroism and courage established by the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, supporting first responders and their families.
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41st Annual All Ford Powered Car Show
Experience an exciting day of automotive excellence featuring Ford-powered vehicles at the annual car show.
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Heritage Festival at Nifong Lake
Experience a vibrant day filled with traditional crafts, live music across multiple stages, and engaging activities for all ages at the Heritage Festival.
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24th Annual Jefferson City Oktoberfest Celebration
Celebrate Southside’s German-American heritage with festive activities including live performances, food vendors, a dachshund derby, and a classic car show.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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