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🌱 How a Warrensburg renovation led to 29 felony charges

Warrensburg, Missouri Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi Warrensburg! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Warrensburg renovation led to 29 felony charges
  • When and where Warrensburg will honor veterans on Nov. 11
  • Which Warrensburg bank will win the ‘Battle of the Banks’ food drive?

Also on today's calendar: 9th Annual Whiteman Air Force Base Community Council's Bomber Ball and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the math teacher write "41596" on a napkin after lunch? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 53 and low of 32 degrees.
  • Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 54, low: 36.
  • Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 67 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• He Collected $231K for a Renovation. Then Workers' Checks Bounced and 29 Felony Charges Followed (wealthofgeeks.com) — A Warrensburg renovation project at Magnolia Mercantile is at the center of 29 felony charges against a contractor accused of diverting more than $231,000 and writing bad checks. Local readers also get practical advice on checking Warrensburg building permits, contractor licensing, and protecting large construction payments through documentation and Missouri’s consumer complaint process.
   

• Veterans Day to be highlighted with area events (warrensburgstarjournal.com) — Warrensburg veterans, military members, and families are invited to a full slate of Veterans Day programs on Nov. 11, starting 8:30 a.m. at Warrensburg Middle School and continuing through elementary school ceremonies. The Missouri State Veterans Home – Warrensburg will also host a 2 p.m. public program, its first open Veterans Day event since 2019, featuring guest speakers and AFJROTC participation.
   

• Warrensburg financial institutions launch ‘Battle of the Banks' food drive (warrensburgstarjournal.com) — Warrensburg-area banks are squaring off in a friendly “Battle of the Banks” food drive now through Nov. 20, collecting non-perishables at local branches to support The Food Center of Johnson County. Residents can drop off high-need items like canned proteins, boxed meals, peanut butter, and canned fruits or vegetables during regular lobby hours to help local families ahead of the holidays.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the math teacher write "41596" on a napkin after lunch?" — Because he wanted a piece of pi(e)! (Thank you Greg S. for sending it in!)
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