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Jefferson County Leader - Sept. 25

Jefferson County Leader - Sept. 25

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Monday, September 29, 2025
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Wildwood man dies in Villa Ridge crash this morning
Accidents
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Wildwood man dies in Villa Ridge crash this morning

  • By Leader staff
  • Sep 2, 2025

Edward Merle Wright, 77, of Wildwood died in a crash on Hwy. 100 in Villa Ridge early this morning, Sept. 2, the Missouri State Highway Patrol…

Festus man arrested for alleged DWI in Arnold
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Festus man arrested for alleged DWI in Arnold

  • By Leader staff
  • Aug 15, 2025

A 34-year-old Festus man was arrested for suspicion of driving while intoxicated in Arnold. An officer allegedly found the man sleeping in a p…

Arnold Police search for driver of pickup that allegedly hit car, drove away
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Arnold Police search for driver of pickup that allegedly hit car, drove away

  • By Leader staff
  • Jun 14, 2025

Arnold Police are trying to identify the driver of a red Dodge Ram who allegedly hit a car in the 1800 block of Key West Drive and drove away.…

Gun stolen from Arnold man’s unlocked car
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Gun stolen from Arnold man’s unlocked car

  • By Leader staff
  • May 2, 2025

A 9 mm gun was stolen from an unlocked 2021 Dodge Charger that was parked in the 2200 block of Michigan Avenue, Arnold Police reported.

Arnold crash injures two Illinois women
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Arnold crash injures two Illinois women

  • Leader staff
  • Oct 1, 2024

Two Illinois women were injured Sept. 27 in a two-vehicle crash on Miller Road at Hwy. 61-67 near Arnold, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported.

Arnold VFW to hold September events
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Arnold VFW to hold September events

  • Tony Krausz
  • Sep 9, 2024
  • 2 min to read

Arnold VFW Post 2593 will hold two public events this month.

Pickup, gun stolen in De Soto area recovered
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Pickup, gun stolen in De Soto area recovered

  • Leader staff
  • Sep 2, 2024

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is trying to identify a suspect after a pickup and gun were stolen from outside a home in the 600 block …

Brian Weasley Evans Sr., 53, High Ridge
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Brian Weasley Evans Sr., 53, High Ridge

  • Apr 16, 2023

Brian Weasley Evans Sr., 53, of High Ridge died April 12, 2023, at the de Greeff Hospice House in St. Louis. Mr. Evans worked in construction,…

Six from Arkansas, including five juveniles, hurt in early morning accident on Hwy. 67
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Six from Arkansas, including five juveniles, hurt in early morning accident on Hwy. 67

  • By Leader staff
  • Aug 21, 2022

Five children and a woman, all from Arkansas, were hurt in a single-vehicle traffic accident early Sunday morning, Aug. 21, on Hwy. 67 near Va…

Festus woman hurt in accident at Hwys. 67, CC
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Festus woman hurt in accident at Hwys. 67, CC

  • By Leader staff
  • Aug 7, 2022

A Festus woman was hurt in a two-vehicle traffic accident early Saturday evening, Aug. 6, on Hwy. 67 at Hwy. CC south of Festus.

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