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Jefferson County Leader - June 18

Jefferson County Leader - June 18

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Sunday, June 21, 2026
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Woman charged for allegedly firing shots during domestic dispute in Festus
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Woman charged for allegedly firing shots during domestic dispute in Festus

  • Leader staff
  • May 14, 2024

Jodie N. Hampton, 36, of Festus is facing two felonies for reportedly shooting in the direction of a 45-year-old man in their home in the 100 …

Two Jefferson County bridges on five-year statewide improvement plan
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Two Jefferson County bridges on five-year statewide improvement plan

  • By Tony Krausz
  • May 13, 2024
  • 3 min to read

The replacement of a bridge in Herculaneum and the rehabilitation of a bridge in the Arnold area are among the proposed projects included in t…

Northwest to kick off Phase 1 bond issue projects
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Northwest to kick off Phase 1 bond issue projects

  • By Barbara Fawver
  • May 12, 2024
  • 4 min to read

The Northwest R-1 School District will soon begin construction on some of its Phase 1 improvement projects. Altogether, the Phase 1 projects w…

Arnold City Park playground grand opening set for May 18
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Arnold City Park playground grand opening set for May 18

  • By Tony Krausz
  • May 11, 2024
  • 2 min to read

The sights and sounds of children gleefully playing on a playground will return soon to Arnold City Park.

Husband, wife open Eureka board game sanctuary
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Husband, wife open Eureka board game sanctuary

  • By Abby Stetina
  • May 11, 2024
  • 2 min to read

Jourdin and Tristen Somers opened the Black Cat Board Game Library on Tuesday.

Work has begun on Crystal City’s new Hickey White Park
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Work has begun on Crystal City’s new Hickey White Park

  • By Goldie Lowe
  • May 9, 2024
  • 1 min to read

A groundbreaking ceremony was held April 29 to mark the start of construction on the new Darrell “Hickey” White Park in Crystal City.

Crystal City Fire responds to smoke call from Mercy Jefferson Hospital
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Crystal City Fire responds to smoke call from Mercy Jefferson Hospital

  • Leader staff
  • May 9, 2024

Crystal City Fire responded to a call of smoke Wednesday afternoon, May 8, at Mercy Jefferson Hospital, but the incident turned out to be mino…

Calendar of events May 9-16
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Calendar of events May 9-16

  • May 9, 2024
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De Soto agrees to sell land to housing developer
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De Soto agrees to sell land to housing developer

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • May 7, 2024
  • 3 min to read

De Soto city officials have agreed to sell 53.76 acres of undeveloped land along Vineland School Road to developer Platinum One Properties in …

Crystal City use tax to fund lots of road projects
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Crystal City use tax to fund lots of road projects

  • By Goldie Lowe
  • May 6, 2024
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Crystal City officials plan to spend $750,000 this budget year on upgrades to roads, sidewalks and alleyways.

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• Jefferson County Leader: ISSN 3064-948X (Print) ISSN 3064-9498 (Online) • Arnold-Imperial Leader: ISSN 2998-078X (Print) ISSN 2998-0798 (Online) • West Side Leader: ISSN 2998-0828 (Print) ISSN 2998-0836 (Online) • Eureka Leader: ISSN 2998-0801 (Print) ISSN 2998-081X (Online)

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