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Friday, September 20th, 2024
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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jefferson City's permanent yard waste site off Ellis Blvd is now ready for its first full fall season, offering enhanced accessibility and surveillance but requires resident cooperation for smooth operations. KRCG-TV
- ➤ Jefferson City plans to enhance its biking and walking trails, including the Highway 179 Bypass Trail, to improve accessibility and safety as part of the Greenway Master Plan. KRCG-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Jefferson City resident was arrested following a high-speed police chase on U.S. 54 after their vehicle was stopped using spike strips for having expired tags. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Five survivors sued the Jefferson City Catholic Diocese and Bishop Shawn McKnight, alleging sexual abuse by multiple clergy members over past decades, as the church faces calls for greater transparency. KRCG-TV
- ➤ Jefferson City man charged with multiple offenses, including DWI and drug possession, following a high-speed chase. KRCG-TV
- ➤ Two men from the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests protested outside Jefferson City church against the Diocese for covering up sexual abuse for 50 years. ABC 17
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Department of Labor sues Dragon Kitchen in Jefferson City and its owner for $1.87 million over unpaid wages and violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act. KRCG-TV
FINANCE NEWS
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jefferson City Memorial Airport to construct a new control tower with FAA grant funds, improving safety and visibility, marking a significant community and operational advancement. KRCG-TV
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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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Fried Chicken Meal Fundraiser for Red Slipper Warrior Project
Experience a delicious fried chicken meal with options for dine-in or carry-out, benefiting the Red Slipper Warrior Project.
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