Skip to main content
site-logo
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • Tiktok
  • Sign Up
  • Log In
  • Dashboard
  • Logout
    • My Account
    • Dashboard
    • Profile
    • Saved items
    • Logout
Home
  • e-Edition
  • About Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact Us
  • Staff
  • Advertise With Us
Send Me The Leader
Donate - Support Local Journalism
Best Of Jefferson County
Local News
  • Police and Fire
  • Accidents
  • Business
  • Elections
  • Leader series
Local Events
  • Celebrating Women
  • Senior Expos
  • Submit an Event
Sports
  • Athlete of the Week
  • Outdoors
Obituaries
  • Life Story
Classifieds
  • Public Notices
  • Help wanted
  • Real Estate
  • Place an Ad
Coupons
Online Calendar
Special Sections
  • Twin City Area Community Profile
  • Real Estate
  • Golf Guide
  • Restaurant Guide
  • Healthcare Industry Guide
  • Historic Route 66 magazine
e-Edition
Columns
Submission Forms
Weather Cameras
site-logo
  • Sign Up
  • Log In
  • Dashboard
  • Logout
    • My Account
    • Dashboard
    • Profile
    • Saved items
    • Logout
  • Local News
  • Sports
  • Local Events
  • Obituaries
  • Coupons
  • Classified Ads
  • Submission Forms
  • Donate

E-Editions

Jefferson County Leader - April 2

Jefferson County Leader - April 2

site-logo
Sunday, April 5, 2026
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • Tiktok
  • 40° Sunny
Advanced Search Close Search
From
To
Close Search
Cedar Hill woman allegedly found with drugs after arrest in Imperial
Health
Featured Top Story

Cedar Hill woman allegedly found with drugs after arrest in Imperial

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 28, 2026

Candice Jean Gurley, 33, of Cedar Hill was recently charged with felony drug possession after she was found slumped at the wheel of a Jeep out…

High Ridge man sentenced to 10 years in prison for drug trafficking
Police Fire
Featured Top Story

High Ridge man sentenced to 10 years in prison for drug trafficking

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 21, 2026

James J. Burnham, 48, of High Ridge has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after he was found with a significant amount of fentanyl and meth…

Sheriff’s Office arrests man in stolen pickup at Festus-area gas station
Police Fire
Featured Top Story

Sheriff’s Office arrests man in stolen pickup at Festus-area gas station

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 18, 2026

A Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office deputy arrested a 46-year-old St. Louis man after seeing the man with a stolen pickup at the ZX gas statio…

Eureka Police arrested two men for suspected drug possession following traffic stop
Police Fire
Featured Top Story

Eureka Police arrested two men for suspected drug possession following traffic stop

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 13, 2026

Eureka Police arrested a 44-year-old Manchester man and 35-year-old Ellisville man for alleged drug possession. The officers arrested the men …

Pevely woman allegedly disposes of drugs in Eureka hotel toilet
Police Fire
Featured Top Story

Pevely woman allegedly disposes of drugs in Eureka hotel toilet

  • Mar 13, 2026

A 33-year-old Pevely woman allegedly flushed suspected illegal drugs in a toilet while staying in a room at the America’s Best Inn, 1725 W. Fi…

De Soto man accused of felony drug possession
Police Fire
Featured Top Story

De Soto man accused of felony drug possession

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 5, 2026

A De Soto man who allegedly was found with illegal drugs on two separate occasions last year was recently released from jail on his own recogn…

Eureka man allegedly found with illegal drugs
Police Fire
Featured Top Story

Eureka man allegedly found with illegal drugs

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 1, 2026

A 51-year-old Eureka man was arrested after he was allegedly found with suspected illegal drugs following a traffic stop. The man was stopped …

Fenton-area man allegedly fled police in Arnold
Police Fire
Featured Top Story

Fenton-area man allegedly fled police in Arnold

  • By Leader staff
  • Feb 28, 2026

Michael J. Collier, 47, who lives in the Jefferson County portion of Fenton, has been accused of fleeing from a Missouri State Highway Patrol …

De Soto man charged for alleged drug possession
Police Fire
Featured Top Story

De Soto man charged for alleged drug possession

  • By Leader staff
  • Feb 22, 2026

Todd Michael Johnson, 49, of De Soto has been accused of having methamphetamine and two smoking devices after being arrested on a warrant last…

Jefferson County man sentenced to five years in prison after probation revoked
Police Fire
Featured Top Story

Jefferson County man sentenced to five years in prison after probation revoked

  • By Leader staff
  • Feb 21, 2026

Jefferson County Div. 1 Circuit Judge Joseph Alfred Rathert has revoked a local man’s probation and sentenced the man to five years in prison …

  •  
  • 1 of 50
  •  

Sections

  • Home
  • Local News
  • Sports
  • Multimedia
  • Obituaries
  • Local Events
  • Columns
  • Photos
  • Videos
  • Online Features
  • Weather

Services

  • About Us
  • Classifieds
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise with Us
  • Newsletter
  • Local Events
  • Submit an Event
  • Staff
  • Submission Forms
  • Support Local Journalism
site-logo
myleaderpaper.com
503 N. Second St.
Festus, MO 63028
Phone: 636-931-7560
Email: news@myleaderpaper.com
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • Tiktok

International Standard Serial Number

• 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)

Browser Compatibility

Your browser is out of date and potentially vulnerable to security risks.
We recommend switching to one of the following browsers:

Microsoft Edge Google Chrome Firefox
© Copyright 2026 Leader Publications 503 N. Second St., Festus, MO  | Terms of Use  | Privacy Policy
Powered by BLOX Content Management System from BLOX Digital.