Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Columbia will experience sidewalk and parking space closures on Thursday for holiday light installations on Central Bank. ABC 17
- ➤ After 49 years of operation, Sub Shop in Columbia, MO, closed its final location and announced an auction for its equipment, furniture, and memorabilia. ABC 17
- ➤ Boone County organizations, including Powerhouse Community Development Corporation and Rock the Community, are preparing to provide food for those in need this Thanksgiving. Columbia Missourian
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 20-year-old from Columbia receives a 21-year sentence after pleading guilty to second-degree murder for a June 2023 shooting. ABC 17
- ➤ Alexander Aklan and Felicia Hay were charged by Boone County prosecutors in connection to a Friday assault in Columbia, involving alleged physical assault and a weapon threat. KOMU 8
- ➤ Dakota Foley, 32, has been charged with assaulting another inmate at Boone County jail, alleged to have attempted strangulation. KOMU 8
- ➤ Tarl Williams, 38, was arrested and charged with three counts of statutory sodomy, involving allegations of sexual contact over several years. KOMU 8
- ➤ Deandre Denny, charged with assault, armed action, and firearm possession, was arrested following a Columbia downtown shooting that injured two suspects and a bystander. KOMU 8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Columbia City Council will consider a proposal for the CPD to use over $200,000 in seized funds to buy technology that accelerates the identification of stolen firearms. KOMU 8
- ➤ Columbia City Council approves funding for housing stability and expands electric scooters and bikes in Columbia. Columbia Missourian
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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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Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Fry 2024
Experience Columbia's cherished Thanksgiving tradition by purchasing a fully-cooked deep-fried turkey while supporting community service projects.
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Beth Bombara Live at Rose Music Hall
Experience an evening of music with Beth Bombara and opener The Onions at the Rose Music Hall.
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Missouri Tigers vs. Arkansas Razorbacks Football Game
Experience an exciting college football matchup as the Missouri Tigers take on the Arkansas Razorbacks at Faurot Field.
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Intergenerational Rock Band Choir Showcase
Experience a collaborative performance featuring members of different generations showcasing their musical talents in an engaging rock band choir format.
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Intro to Vinyl Cutting Workshop
Learn how to use GCC vinyl cutters and the Cricut Maker machine while creating a tote and chalkboard sign in this hands-on workshop.
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