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Civil rights complaints filed over race-based healthcare scholarships

  • By Elyse Apel | The Center Square
  • May 1, 2026

(The Center Square) – A nonprofit advocacy group has filed federal civil rights complaints against two healthcare systems, alleging their scholarship programs unlawfully exclude applicants based on race.

Bartels gets more time to address motions
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Bartels gets more time to address motions

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Aug 9, 2025
  • 3 min to read

During a Monday, Aug. 4, hearing, former Jefferson County Circuit Judge Dianna Bartels asked for more time to prepare her case against the Jef…

State auditor lambasts Arnold officials in records dispute
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State auditor lambasts Arnold officials in records dispute

  • By Tony Krausz
  • May 7, 2025

The state auditor has asked a judge to dismiss a request from Arnold city officials looking for permission to withhold some records the Audito…

Peaceful Village board members work to shore up recordkeeping
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Peaceful Village board members work to shore up recordkeeping

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Mar 22, 2025
  • 5 min to read

This is the second part in a series on Peaceful Village, a small municipality in northwest Jefferson County with about 90 residents. The Villa…

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Pevely aldermen direct department heads to report to alderman, not mayor
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Pevely aldermen direct department heads to report to alderman, not mayor

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Feb 12, 2025
  • 5 min to read

Tempers have been high lately at Pevely City Hall, with two factions vying for power. One of the factions appears to support Mayor Stephanie H…

Former county judge sues Circuit Court, 11 others
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Former county judge sues Circuit Court, 11 others

  • By Kim Robertson
  • Feb 6, 2025
  • 8 min to read

Former Jefferson County Circuit Judge Dianna Bartels is asking for $50.5 million in damages in a lawsuit she has filed against the county’s 23…

Byrnes Mill officials get stingy with information about budget, other city business
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Byrnes Mill officials get stingy with information about budget, other city business

  • By Kim Robertson
  • Aug 22, 2024
  • 4 min to read

Lately Byrnes Mill officials and staff members have decided to keep information about the city’s dealings as close to the vest as possible.

ICYMI: Camp: Montgomery out of Festus Ward 2 race due to unpaid taxes
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ICYMI: Camp: Montgomery out of Festus Ward 2 race due to unpaid taxes

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • May 23, 2020

Tim Montgomery is not eligible to run for a Ward 2 Festus City Council seat in the June 2 municipal election because he owes delinquent taxes,…

Arnold woman accused of failing to pay about $1.19 million in taxes
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Arnold woman accused of failing to pay about $1.19 million in taxes

  • By Leader staff
  • Apr 26, 2020

A civil complaint has been filed against an Arnold woman who allegedly failed to pay more than $1.19 million in taxes on behalf of employees w…

ICYMI: Perry off R-7 board until case is resolved
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ICYMI: Perry off R-7 board until case is resolved

  • By Laura Marlow
  • Aug 3, 2019

County Council member Tracey Perry (District 5, Festus) has a little extra time on her hands.

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