Friday, November 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Jefferson City Taskforce on Homelessness identifies significant resource gaps for the homeless and plans to address these issues with a final report by April. ABC 17
- ➤ The 'Poppies in the Park' initiative, organized by Jefferson City Rotary clubs and supported by local institutions, adorned the Bicentennial Bridge with knitted poppies to honor military service members before Veteran's Day. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ The Jefferson City Historic Preservation Commission has unanimously approved the demolition of the unsafe Truman Hotel to address concerns over community safety and squatter habitation. KRCG-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two women in Jefferson City were charged with felonies for assaulting two people with baseball bats, resulting in hospitalization of the victims. ABC 17
- ➤ In Jefferson City, two victims are hospitalized after a domestic assault involving a baseball bat, leading to charges against three individuals. KWOS
- ➤ The Jefferson City Police Department issued a no-bond arrest warrant for Jimmie Lee Payne for allegedly molesting a child under 12 years old. KRCG-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Jefferson City School Board approved the next school year's calendar and recognized a student for aiding hurricane victims. Jefferson City News Tribune
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Jefferson City Council advanced a $970,000 contract for extensive repairs and improvements on Monroe Street, amid concerns from Ward 2 Councilmen about the project's scope and cost. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ A city councilman claimed government operations will decelerate because of a colleague's Sunshine Law violation complaint. Jefferson City News Tribune
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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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