Saturday, November 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jefferson City's planning and zoning commission moves forward with a rezoning request for a 21-acre housing development, despite opposition from Rainbow Drive residents. Jefferson City News Tribune
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance alerts drivers about the heightened risk of deer collisions, which led to four deaths and 420 injuries in 2023. KRCG-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A historic building in Jefferson City, erected in 1845 by Kentucky brick mason Reuben Garnett, highlights the city's architectural past. Jefferson City News Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Jefferson City School District granted $10,463.23 to schools and teachers for educational projects and equipment through the 2024 Mid America Bank fall grant program. KRCG-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Due to a provision in the 2018 Farm Bill, Missouri faces a rapidly expanding market of intoxicating hemp products, like THC seltzers and edibles, which are not subject to the rigorous regulations and government oversight that the state's marijuana program demands, leading to concerns among regulators and competition with the marijuana industry. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ The Missouri Department of Mental Health inadvertently disclosed the personal information of 537 individuals in an email sent to 12 people across state agencies and community partners. KRCG-TV
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mid-Missouri high schools, including Rock Bridge and Fr. Tolton, compete for district football championships tonight, with KTGR and KWOS broadcasting key games. KWOS
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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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Writers' Critique Group Meeting
A critique group for writers of all genres in Jefferson City that provides a supportive environment for sharing work and receiving feedback.
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