Wednesday, December 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jefferson City's Parks and Recreation Commission approved funding for a new trail project. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Missouri American Water donates $10,000 to Special Learning Center in Jefferson City for a sensory water table to aid children with special needs. KRCG-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Jefferson City woman has been charged with theft for allegedly taking items from a local store. Jefferson City News Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln University announces employee retention bonuses and introduces a new fee-based book program for students. ABC 17
- ➤ Lincoln University students presented their original poetry at a public reading on December 3, fostering community engagement and showcasing creative talent. Lincoln University of Missouri
- ➤ Hardy K. Dorsey, Sr., a Lincoln University alumnus and National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame inductee, continues to impact his alma mater through education, leadership, and community service. Lincoln University of Missouri
- ➤ Leonard and Bloemke-Warren have filed for reelection to the Jefferson City School District Board of Education. Jefferson City News Tribune
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Multiple employer groups in Missouri have filed a lawsuit to prevent Proposition A, which aims to increase minimum wage and implement paid sick leave, from being enacted despite its approval by 58% of voters. KRCG-TV
- ➤ Candidates began filing for the Jefferson City Council elections slated for April 8, marking the start of the election season. ABC 17
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