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Jefferson County Leader - April 16

Jefferson County Leader - April 16

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Wednesday, April 22, 2026
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Fox High evacuated for short time after smoke alarm goes off
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Fox High evacuated for short time after smoke alarm goes off

  • By Leader taff
  • Oct 10, 2024

Fox High School, 751 Jeffco Blvd., in Arnold was evacuated at about 11:15 am. today, Oct. 10, for approximately 10 minutes after a smoke alarm…

Two Arnold restaurants evacuated after mention of bomb
Police Fire
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Two Arnold restaurants evacuated after mention of bomb

  • By Leader staff
  • Nov 22, 2022

Two Arnold restaurants were evacuated for about two hours after a 13-year-old Imperial boy allegedly mentioned a bomb while talking on the pho…

Hillsboro High evacuated after bomb threat found in restroom
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Hillsboro High evacuated after bomb threat found in restroom

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • May 13, 2022

Hillsboro High School was evacuated for more than an hour and a half this morning, May 13, after a message about a bomb threat was discovered …

Rockport Heights evacuated after smoke alarm goes off
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Rockport Heights evacuated after smoke alarm goes off

  • By Leader staff
  • Sep 21, 2021

Rockport Heights Elementary School students and staff were evacuated at about noon Monday (Sept. 20), when a fire alarm went off, Principal Ja…

Bathroom fire forces evacuation at Arnold hotel
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Bathroom fire forces evacuation at Arnold hotel

  • By Leader staff
  • Jul 9, 2021

The Pear Tree Inn in Arnold was evacuated shortly after midnight this morning (July 9) because of a fire in a second-floor bathroom, the Rock …

Firefighters quickly douse small fire at Festus Quality Inn
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Firefighters quickly douse small fire at Festus Quality Inn

  • By Leader staff
  • Dec 24, 2020

A small fire at the Quality Inn, 1200 W. Gannon Drive, in Festus was quickly extinguished Sunday morning (Dec. 20), but the building had to be…

Eureka Denny’s burns Monday evening
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Eureka Denny’s burns Monday evening

  • By Tracey Bruce
  • Nov 8, 2016

Fire heavily damaged a Denny’s restaurant in Eureka Monday evening (Nov. 7).

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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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