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Thursday, November 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Retired Columbia Police Department investigator Jeff Nichols still creates composite sketches to aid police investigations, emphasizing their unique ability to generate leads by offering a broader interpretation than photo-realistic images.  KRCG
  • CoMo Mobile Aid is collecting adult winter boots and socks for Columbia's unsheltered population, with donations accepted at various locations through Nov. 15.  Columbia Daily Tribune
  • The restaurant Tellers is set to reopen in Downtown Columbia this Thursday after being closed for over a year due to fire damage.  ABC 17

CRIME NEWS

  • Lavosha Daniels admitted to First Degree Involuntary Manslaughter and Abandonment Of A Corpse after her child was discovered behind a tire store in 2017.  KRCG
  • A man from Mexico, Missouri, faces charges for allegedly placing a hidden camera in a residential bathroom, including invasion of privacy and attempted sexual exploitation of a child.  ABC 17

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Columbia Regional Airport was awarded a $1 million federal grant to support United Airlines flights to Denver, though the start date for these services remains undefined.  Columbia Missourian

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Improve I-70 project in Columbia progresses with the permanent closure of the left-hand Exit 128 from westbound I-70 to the Business Loop on Nov. 12, aiming for a wider Interstate and improved interchanges.  Columbia Daily Tribune
  • Boone County election results see incumbent victories and a shift in a Senate seat, with successful candidates expressing readiness to continue or begin their work on local and state issues.  Columbia Daily Tribune

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Howard University Bison vs. Missouri Tigers Men's Basketball Game

    Experience an exciting college basketball showdown as the Howard University Bison take on the Missouri Tigers at Mizzou Arena.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Oklahoma Sooners vs. Missouri Tigers Football Showdown

    Experience a thrilling college football matchup as #16 Oklahoma faces off against #11 Missouri, known for its high-scoring offense and solid defense.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Norfolk State Spartans vs. Missouri Tigers Women's Basketball Game

    Experience an exciting collegiate women's basketball matchup as the Norfolk State Spartans take on the Missouri Tigers at Mizzou Arena.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Eastern Washington Eagles vs. Missouri Tigers Men's Basketball

    Experience an exciting college basketball matchup as the Eastern Washington Eagles take on the Missouri Tigers at Mizzou Arena.

    Mon, 11/11/24

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  • Diamond Jubilee Celebration at Woodhaven

    Experience an uplifting evening filled with hope and community as Woodhaven celebrates its 60th anniversary with sponsorship opportunities, an auction, and shared reflections on its mission to support families in need.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • Introduction to Vinyl Cutting Workshop

    Learn the basics of vinyl cutting by using GCC vinyl cutters and the Cricut Maker, while creating practical items like a tote and a chalkboard sign.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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  • Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils vs. Missouri Tigers Men's Basketball Game

    Experience an exciting matchup as the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils take on the Missouri Tigers at the Mizzou Arena.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Florida Gators vs. Missouri Tigers Women's Volleyball Match

    Experience an exciting women's volleyball match as the Florida Gators take on the Missouri Tigers at the Hearnes Center.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Intro to Longarm Quilting Class

    Learn the fundamentals of longarm quilting while creating a small quilted tapestry in this hands-on class at MACCLab Makerspace.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Mid-MO Makers Market at Columbia Mall

    Experience a vibrant community event featuring local makers and the chance to meet and adopt lovable pets.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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