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Columbia
Tuesday, November 12th, 2024
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mid-Missouri celebrates Veterans Day with multiple events including a 98th annual wreath laying ceremony at the University of Missouri and a rededication of a Memorial monument in Fulton. ABC 17
- ➤ A Missouri nonprofit will partner with a consultant agency to open a new child advocacy center in Columbia, aimed at serving over 600 children annually. ABC 17
- ➤ The Mid-Missouri Fisher House, providing free lodging for veterans' families, has hosted over 1,900 guests since its July 2023 opening near Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital in Columbia. KRCG
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three people were shot in Downtown Columbia, causing concern among local residents and highlighting a pattern of increasing incidents in the area. ABC 17
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Columbia is introducing new stores and restaurants and seeing some closures, with businesses like The Southern Rose and Everest MOMO Hut highlighted. Columbia Missourian
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Columbia Public Schools' updated calendar will incur a $95,000 cost to comply with new state legislation and schedule changes affecting snow days and instructional hours. ABC 17
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The VA is seeking to lease a building in Columbia for a new 70,000-square-foot research facility, with bids open until Dec. 20 and potential for local economic development. ABC 17
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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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Membership Committee Meeting: Engage with Your Chamber Community
Learn how to maximize your Chamber membership by participating in committees that support and welcome new members while networking and marketing your business.
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Pacific Tigers vs. Missouri Tigers Men's Basketball Game
Experience an exciting college basketball matchup as the Pacific Tigers take on the Missouri Tigers at Mizzou Arena.
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Theresa Caputo Live at Jesse Hall Auditorium
Experience an evening with Theresa Caputo, the renowned Long Island Medium, as she shares her unique gift of connecting with spirits and comforting audiences.
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Arkansas Pine Bluff Golden Lions vs. Missouri Tigers Men's Basketball Game
Experience an exciting men's basketball matchup between the Arkansas Pine Bluff Golden Lions and the Missouri Tigers at Mizzou Arena.
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