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Jefferson County Leader - June 18

Jefferson County Leader - June 18

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Friday, June 19, 2026
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About 4,000 attend Holy Family’s community celebration
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About 4,000 attend Holy Family’s community celebration

  • By Tony Krausz
  • May 26, 2026
  • 2 min to read

More people came to this year’s Holy Family Catholic Parish’s annual picnic this year than last year, despite rain moving through Arnold just …

Hillsboro Homecoming Festival Parade canceled
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Hillsboro Homecoming Festival Parade canceled

  • By Leader staff
  • May 14, 2026

The parade for the Hillsboro Homecoming Festival has been canceled. The Greater Hillsboro Chamber of Commerce, the organizers of the event, an…

More than 1,000 attend House Springs Lions parade despite cold temps
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More than 1,000 attend House Springs Lions parade despite cold temps

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Dec 22, 2025
  • 1 min to read

Freezing temperatures didn’t deter crowds from turning out last weekend to watch the 19th annual House Springs Lions Christmas Parade, organiz…

Rescheduled Pevely-Herculaneum Christmas Parade draws hundreds
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Rescheduled Pevely-Herculaneum Christmas Parade draws hundreds

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Dec 17, 2025
  • 1 min to read

Hundreds of people turned out to watch the 2025 Pevely-Herculaneum Christmas Parade on Dec. 9, despite the event being rescheduled after a wat…

Thousands flock to WinterFest event in Festus
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Thousands flock to WinterFest event in Festus

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Dec 11, 2025
  • 1 min to read

Thousands flocked to downtown Festus for the annual WinterFest, organizer Barb Lowry said.

Hillsboro Christmas Parade set for Saturday
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Hillsboro Christmas Parade set for Saturday

  • By Carrson McDaniel
  • Dec 11, 2025
  • 1 min to read

The annual Hillsboro Christmas Parade is coming to town.

De Soto Christmas Tree Lighting, Christmas Parade set for Dec. 5-6
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De Soto Christmas Tree Lighting, Christmas Parade set for Dec. 5-6

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • Nov 29, 2025
  • 2 min to read

Santa Claus is coming to De Soto two evenings in row to celebrate the annual Tree Lighting at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, and the 97th annual Chris…

Hillsboro chamber to hold Halloween Parade and ‘Boo at the Barn’ on Oct. 18
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Hillsboro chamber to hold Halloween Parade and ‘Boo at the Barn’ on Oct. 18

  • By Kate Bequette
  • Oct 13, 2025
  • 2 min to read

Get ready for a night of spooky delight.

Jefferson High plans full week of Blue Jay homecoming activities
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Jefferson High plans full week of Blue Jay homecoming activities

  • By Laura Marlow
  • Oct 7, 2025
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The Jefferson High School calendar for Oct. 3-11 is chock-full of homecoming activities.

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Oktoberfest draws more than 1,000 to House Springs park
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Oktoberfest draws more than 1,000 to House Springs park

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Sep 14, 2025
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More than 1,000 people attended the German Cultural Society’s three-day Oktoberfest held last weekend, organizers said.

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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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