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Springfield
Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A memorial for Bryan York, an unsheltered man known for his kindness, was held after he was found deceased due to an assault, inspiring a community reminder about compassion regardless of one's living situation. Springfield Daily Citizen
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Springfield man has been charged with unlawful use of a weapon following a shooting in Lebanon, Mo., where one woman was injured. KY3
- ➤ A Richland man received a 40-year federal prison sentence for transporting and sexually assaulting a minor across state lines for seven years. OzarksFirst.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Brad Pitt, originally from Springfield, visited Carnahan-White Fence Company, humorously suggesting he could act as if he knew about fence installation. KY3
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kelly Byrne, an incumbent Springfield school board member and business owner, announces his run for a second term, emphasizing his unique perspective as a parent in the district and commitment to fiscal accountability and student achievement. Springfield News-Leader
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Springfield Daily Citizen will provide live coverage of the November 5, 2024, elections focusing on local and statewide contests in Springfield and Missouri. Springfield Daily Citizen
- ➤ Republican Mike Kehoe wins Missouri Governor race, defeating Democrat Crystal Quade and two other candidates. Springfield Daily Citizen
- ➤ Voters in Springfield, Mo., show high turnout with lines wrapping around Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church as Missouri's polls open for Election Day. KY3
- ➤ Missouri voters decide on key positions including the presidency and governorship, along with constitutional amendments on abortion, sports betting, and a local tax measure. Springfield News-Leader
- ➤ Residents of Springfield and Greene County participated in the 2024 presidential election by casting their votes at various polling locations. Springfield News-Leader
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Experience Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas: The Musical
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Ozarks Lyric Opera Season Ticket 2024-2025
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Overnight Ghost Adventure at Pythian Castle
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Ozarks Lyric Opera Presents: The Tender Land
Experience Aaron Copland's poignant opera, set in the 1930s American heartland, which explores themes of family, love, and self-discovery through a coming-of-age narrative.
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Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt in Springfield, Missouri
Experience an engaging scavenger hunt that combines adventure, problem-solving, and walking tours suitable for all ages.
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Shlump with TVBOO and MPORT Concert
Experience an exciting night of music at The Regency Live featuring Shlump, TVBOO, and MPORT, with doors opening at 7 PM.
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Farm Business Growth Workshop in Springfield
Learn innovative strategies and practical tools to enhance your farm business and market effectively at this hands-on workshop.
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Stand-Up Comedy with Drew Lynch
Experience a night of laughter with comedian Drew Lynch, known for his memorable performances on America's Got Talent, at the Blue Room Comedy Club, featuring a full food menu and a 2-item minimum per guest.
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Festive Christmas Open House: Tour an ICF Home
Experience the charm and durability of a beautifully decorated ICF home showcasing energy-efficient and storm-resistant features during this holiday-themed tour.
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Explore the Askinosie Chocolate Factory Tour
Experience a behind-the-scenes look at artisanal chocolate-making while enjoying delicious samples at Askinosie Chocolate's factory tour.
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