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Jefferson County Leader - March 5

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Woman gets car stuck while driving through barricades at train derailment cleanup
Local News
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Woman gets car stuck while driving through barricades at train derailment cleanup

  • By Leader staff
  • Aug 19, 2020

A local woman who was driving near the Festus site where a train derailed the day before, drove past two “Road Closed” signs and dropped into …

Train derailment in Festus closes Old Hwy. A west of Larry G. Crites Memorial Park
Local News

Train derailment in Festus closes Old Hwy. A west of Larry G. Crites Memorial Park

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Aug 10, 2020

No injuries were reported in a Union Pacific train derailment that occurred late this afternoon (Aug. 10) west of the Larry G. Crites Memorial…

No one injured when train strikes dump truck in Horine
Accidents
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No one injured when train strikes dump truck in Horine

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Jun 15, 2017

A dump truck was struck by a train in Horine on Wednesday afternoon (June 14). Fortunately no one was hurt, said Lt. Gary Higginbotham of the …

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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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