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
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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