Sunday, December 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mid-Missouri celebrates the holiday season with various events including shopping, festivals, and charity opportunities across cities like Columbia, Moberly, and Jefferson City. ABC 17
- ➤ The Jefferson City Christmas Parade continues to be a cherished tradition, attracting large crowds including longtime attendee Barb Farris and her family. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ The 85th Annual Jaycees Christmas Parade in Jefferson City focused on holiday cheer with a superhero theme while prioritizing the safety of its child attendees. ABC 17
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ In his first year, Missouri's state climatologist, Zach Leasor, focuses on studying the state's fluctuating climate and engaging with communities and policymakers. Jefferson City News Tribune
FINANCE NEWS
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Cole County Commission concluded its initial week of budget discussions, focusing on departmental presentations of financial needs and priorities. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ The period for filing candidacies for the school board is opening soon, with incumbents planning to run for re-election. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Governor Mike Parson and First Lady Teresa Parson hosted their final annual Christmas tree lighting at the Missouri Governor's mansion, marking the end of their holiday tradition as they pass the torch to Governor Elect Mike Kehoe. KRCG-TV
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