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Jefferson City
Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Jefferson City Council approved development agreements for Capitol Avenue, emphasizing preservation and redevelopment over demolition, with plans including a new Missouri Association of Counties Headquarters. KRCG-TV
- ➤ Jefferson City is set to open a new $5 million EMS building by October, enhancing facilities with community classrooms, natural lighting, and addressing operational challenges. KRCG-TV
- ➤ The Bates County Coroner is seeking public assistance to locate the family of Joseph J. Butler, a 40-year-old man who died of natural causes in a nursing facility. KRCG-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jacob R. Johnson, 25, was arrested for kidnapping and endangering a child in Jefferson City, barricading himself and the victim's child inside a home before being apprehended by authorities. KRCG-TV
- ➤ Kamari Balton, 26, was charged with felony murder and second-degree assault for the death of 49-year-old Rafael Ayala after an altercation outside a Jefferson City bar on Aug. 17. ABC 17
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Jefferson City is collaborating with a Texas developer to create a hotel and convention center, aiming for a November 1st reveal of design and costs. KWOS
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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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Neal McCoy Live in Concert with Bryan White
Experience an evening of live country music featuring acclaimed artists Neal McCoy and Bryan White at the CRMU Healthcare Amphitheater.
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Challenge of Champions Judo Tournament
Experience a competitive yet friendly judo tournament open to all judokas, featuring multiple match formats and opportunities for skill development.
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