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COVID-19 steals family’s husband, dad and grandpa
Coronavirus
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COVID-19 steals family’s husband, dad and grandpa

  • By Kim Robertson
  • Apr 2, 2021

Leslea Hartzke and her family have not fully woken from what she calls their “COVID nightmare.”

Pet spot: Family rescues Lucky, whose black eye matches their son’s
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Pet spot: Family rescues Lucky, whose black eye matches their son’s

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • May 6, 2020

The Redmans of Arnold got Lucky – a Dalmatian, pit bull and Labrador mix who has markings around one eye that look like a black eye – at the s…

High Ridge Elks hold Kids and Canine Day on Saturday
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High Ridge Elks hold Kids and Canine Day on Saturday

  • Sep 21, 2018

The High Ridge Elks will hold a Kids and Canine Day on Saturday (Sept. 22).

Firefighters battling blaze at home southwest of Festus
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Firefighters battling blaze at home southwest of Festus

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • May 2, 2018

Firefighters were still battling a fire at a house in the 2300 block of Haverstick School Road southwest of Festus at 5 p.m. today (May 2) aft…

What’s doing – unplug your kids from their electronics
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What’s doing – unplug your kids from their electronics

  • Apr 13, 2018

Missouri Kids Unplugged will hold a spring open house on Saturday (April 14).

Minimum wages serve a purpose, and should be entry-level
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Minimum wages serve a purpose, and should be entry-level

  • By Peggy Bess
  • Mar 28, 2018

At Leader World Headquarters, the debate about the minimum wage boils down to paper clips and bingo bags.

Addressing gun violence must be Mission Possible
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Addressing gun violence must be Mission Possible

  • By Peggy Bess
  • Mar 7, 2018

The debate about whether teachers should be armed to protect their students snapped me back to a memory from high school.

DeClue, Jeff

DeClue, Jeff

  • Mar 11, 2014

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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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