Thursday, November 14th, 2024
Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chris Duren was recognized with the Kevin Meinhardt Award for outstanding public service in Jefferson City, reflecting her deep involvement in community organizations and her role as Vice President of the city's Park Commission. KRCG-TV
- ➤ Binder Park in Jefferson City is set to receive a new playground by the end of next year, as confirmed by the city's parks director. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Jefferson City's Historic Preservation Commission denies Prairie Farms' request to demolish a historic building at 626 Jefferson Street, seeking community support for renovation amid broader discussions on preservation versus new development. ABC 17
- ➤ First Baptist Church discontinues its three-decade tradition of providing a free Thanksgiving dinner for those in need in 2024. Jefferson City News Tribune
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three Jefferson City women were arrested and charged with assault after allegedly attacking a person with a baseball bat over a rent dispute. KRCG-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Jefferson City School District Board of Education is set to finalize the 2025-26 academic calendar and consider updates to policies in its November meeting. Jefferson City News Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Cole County Commission is evaluating potential modifications to its temporary caregiver policy due to identified loopholes, while planning to implement a short-term disability leave system by 2025. KRCG-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ SSM Health Care marked its Mission and Heritage Week with a 'Blessing of the Hands' ceremony on Nov. 13, affirming their commitment to healthcare service guided by their foundational values. KRCG-TV
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9th Annual Welcome Home Casino Night for Veterans
Experience an evening of entertainment and community support for veterans at the 9th Annual Welcome Home Casino Night.
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Lincoln University Blue Tigers vs. University of Indianapolis Greyhounds Football Game
Experience the excitement of college football as the Lincoln University Blue Tigers take on the University of Indianapolis Greyhounds at Dwight T. Reed Stadium.
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Thanksgiving Day Pie Run in Jefferson City
Experience a vibrant community event with a 5K and 10K road race during the Thanksgiving Day Pie Run in Jefferson City, Missouri.
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Toronzo Cannon Live Performance
Experience the soulful sounds of Toronzo Cannon live at the Capital Bluffs Event Center in Jefferson City.
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Holiday Online Auction
The Conservation Federation of Missouri's Online Auction, running from December 2nd to 13th, offers a fantastic selection of items perfect for holiday gifts, including outdoor gear, unique experiences, and special keepsakes. Join us to support conservation efforts while bidding on amazing items for everyone on your list!
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Diocesan Ordination Ceremony at the Cathedral of St. Joseph
The event is a solemn diocesan ordination ceremony held annually on the first Saturday of December, officiated at the Cathedral of St. Joseph for individuals joining the Priesthood or Transitional Diaconate.
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