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Friday, November 8th, 2024
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 60-year-old man was seriously injured after his moped collided with a vehicle in Columbia, with the investigation ongoing. KOMU 8
- ➤ The Columbia Public Library announced closure after a fire in its HVAC system, which has been extinguished as the cause is under investigation. Columbia Missourian
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Boone County judge has ordered the extradition of Dana Shepherd, a Columbia man charged with a 1993 homicide in Indiana, following DNA evidence linking him to the crime. KOMU 8
- ➤ Kenny Trey Newland, 26, was arrested in Columbia for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor, facing charges of First-Degree Rape and First-Degree Sodomy. KRCG
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Department of Transportation has granted Columbia Regional Airport $1 million to reestablish flights to Denver, enhancing air service post-COVID-19 disruptions. KRCG
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mike Kehoe prepares for Missouri governorship with a transition team in place, highlighting electoral victory and readiness for office. KOMU 8
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A University of Missouri study finds a significant proportion of opioid overdose patients in Missouri emergency rooms are not screened for Hepatitis C, despite high infection rates among this group. KOMU 8
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Morgan Wade Live with Madeline Edwards
Experience a captivating evening of music with Morgan Wade and special guest Madeline Edwards at The Blue Note in Columbia.
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