Friday, September 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The final phase of the Highway 54 bridge rehabilitation in Jefferson City will start this month, impacting traffic flow and closing several ramps. ABC 17
- ➤ The family of a fallen Hermann officer, along with a foundation created in his memory, is supporting the family of another fallen officer in Osage Beach by raising funds and highlighting the need for support organizations for first responders' families in mid-Missouri. ABC 17
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The mother of inmate Brandon Pace, who died in Tipton Correctional Center, files a wrongful death lawsuit against the Missouri Department of Corrections, alleging negligence in medical care. KRCG-TV
- ➤ Chad Tariq Brewer, 32, pleaded guilty to the 2021 Memorial Day weekend shooting, receiving a 25-year prison sentence for voluntary manslaughter among other charges. ABC 17
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missouri experiences a 9% increase in Chronic Wasting Disease in deer, spreading across 39 counties, posing a significant conservation challenge. KRCG-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missouri judge orders Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft to remove his misleading summary of an abortion rights amendment from the government website, stating it violates the requirement for impartial language. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Lawmakers are unlikely to challenge Governor Mike Parsons' vetoes in the upcoming Jefferson City session, following his $1-billion budget cut and no plans for a Special Session. KWOS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jefferson City will host the 2024 State Outdoor Games for Special Olympians featuring competitions in bocce, flag football, golf, softball, and tennis from October 11-13. KRCG-TV
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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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Stand-Up Comedy Night with Mickey Bell at Concord Baptist Church
Experience a night of laughter and uplifting storytelling as comedian Mickey Bell brings his refreshing stand-up style to the Concord Baptist Church.
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Taylor Swift Laser Spectacular Party
Experience an electrifying night of non-stop Taylor Swift hits embraced by stunning laser visuals at a premier venue.
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Killer Queen Tribute Show
Experience the electrifying performance of Killer Queen, a renowned tribute band honoring the legendary music of Queen.
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