Thursday, December 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Jefferson City celebrated its long-standing holiday tradition, Joy Day, with staff enjoying Christmas music, visits from Santa Claus, and festive cheer. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Utility street work at 1410 Hough Park Rd. in Jefferson City will cause intermittent lane closures on December 12, 2024, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Jefferson City
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The cause of a November house explosion in Jefferson City, which injured six, remains undetermined due to extensive damage, despite investigation. ABC 17
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Jefferson City High School students celebrated the 87th annual Capitol Caroling event with festive songs at the State Capitol on Dec. 10. KRCG-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Missouri Limestone Producers Association is rebranding to 'Infra' to reflect a broader mission focusing on sustainability, growth, and inclusivity in supporting Missouri's infrastructure. The Missouri Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Jefferson City School District Board of Education is set to review its audit results and get an update on facilities during its December meeting. Jefferson City News Tribune
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missouri Governor Mike Parson declared December as Christmas Tree Month to honor the contributions of the state's farmers and ranchers, showcasing agriculture's role in the economy. KRCG-TV
- ➤ Jefferson City appoints a new HR director to oversee human resources operations. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Former U.S. Senator Roy Blunt will be honored with induction into the Hall of Famous Missourians for his extensive service and bipartisan efforts. KWOS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ MU Health Care informs patients of ongoing negotiations with Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, warning services may be out-of-network by April 2025 if no agreement is reached. KRCG-TV
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