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West Side Leader - June 11

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Monday, June 15, 2026
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Michigan court overturns man's conviction in Whitmer kidnapping case

  • By Elyse Apel | The Center Square
  • Jun 10, 2026

(The Center Square) – The Michigan Court of Appeals has unanimously overturned the conviction of a man sentenced for his role in the 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

Mo. Supreme Court rules against Festus; homeowner case continues
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Mo. Supreme Court rules against Festus; homeowner case continues

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Apr 12, 2026
  • 1 min to read

The Missouri Supreme Court recently issued a ruling against a request from the city of Festus for a permanent summary judgment in a case invol…

Jury finds second man guilty of robbing pizza delivery driver in Arnold area
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Jury finds second man guilty of robbing pizza delivery driver in Arnold area

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 26, 2026

A Jefferson County jury recently found a second man guilty of robbing a pizza delivery driver two years ago in the Arnold area, Jefferson Coun…

Smith-Hynes announces run for Div. 12 associate judge
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Smith-Hynes announces run for Div. 12 associate judge

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • Jan 30, 2026
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Colby Smith-Hynes of the Hillsboro area has announced plans to run as a Republican candidate for Jefferson County Division 12 associate judge …

Hillsboro-area man accused of distributing fatal dose of fentanyl
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Hillsboro-area man accused of distributing fatal dose of fentanyl

  • By Leader staff
  • Jan 25, 2026

Daryn Joshua Odell Karnes, 21, who lives north of Hillsboro, recently was arrested for a federal charge accusing him of supplying fentanyl tha…

Former Pevely Police officer found not guilty of property damage while on duty as officer
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Former Pevely Police officer found not guilty of property damage while on duty as officer

  • By Leader staff
  • Nov 3, 2025

A Jefferson County jury found former Pevely Police Officer Steven Roth not guilty of property damage stemming from an incident last year when …

Judges dismisses charges against Fenton-area woman
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Judges dismisses charges against Fenton-area woman

  • By Leader staff
  • Aug 21, 2025

A Jefferson County judge recently dismissed charges that had been filed against April M. Davidson, 35, of the Fenton area.

Mistrial declared in case accusing woman of killing Jefferson County man in 2004
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Mistrial declared in case accusing woman of killing Jefferson County man in 2004

  • By Leader staff
  • Aug 19, 2025

The attorney for a woman charged in the 2004 shooting death of her then-boyfriend in Dittmer said he is ready to defend his client if the case…

Pevely mom found not guilty of murdering children by reason of insanity
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Pevely mom found not guilty of murdering children by reason of insanity

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Aug 13, 2025

Ashley Parmeley, who had been charged with murdering her two children last year, was found not guilty by reason of insanity today, Aug. 13, an…

Pevely man sentenced to seven years in prison after probation revoked
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Pevely man sentenced to seven years in prison after probation revoked

  • By Leader staff
  • Jun 27, 2025

Michael Calvin Meagher, 65, of Pevely has been sentenced to seven years in prison after violating the terms of his probation. He was cited thr…

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