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Jefferson County Leader - Dec. 31

Jefferson County Leader - Dec. 31

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Athlete of the Week (Nov. 13, 2025) Eureka defense
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Athlete of the Week (Nov. 13, 2025) Eureka defense

  • Nov 13, 2025

The Eureka football team’s defense has shut out three opponents this season and the Wildcats improved to 8-2 after holding Rockwood Summit to …

FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Shaver first at St. Pius to rush for 2,000 yards in a season
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FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Shaver first at St. Pius to rush for 2,000 yards in a season

  • By Russell Korando
  • Nov 7, 2025

St. Pius X junior Cody Shaver became the first player in school history to rush for 2,000 yards when he did it against East Prairie High in th…

THE COUNTY LINE: Football players in county among the statistical leaders
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THE COUNTY LINE: Football players in county among the statistical leaders

  • By Russell Korando
  • Oct 2, 2025

October is the true beginning of the fall prep sports season.

PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Herculaneum Blackcats
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PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Herculaneum Blackcats

  • By Russell Korando
  • Aug 21, 2025

Can one game define a season?

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THECOUNTY LINE: Schmidt deserving choice by peers as conference COY
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THECOUNTY LINE: Schmidt deserving choice by peers as conference COY

  • By Russell Korando
  • Nov 28, 2024

Not all postseason honors are wrapped in the most wins or touchdowns. Sometimes an award is based solely on the effort and resolve a person ta…

FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Lions still rebuilding under Gerling
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FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Lions still rebuilding under Gerling

  • By Lisa Rigdon
  • Aug 22, 2024

Entering his second season in charge, Northwest head coach Scott Gerling has his sights set on progress, not perfection.

FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Roster balance is key to success for Eagles
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FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Roster balance is key to success for Eagles

  • By Russell Korando
  • Aug 17, 2024

In a perfect world for Grandview football head coach Jason Kimminau, his team’s roster would be a steady assortment of under- and upperclassme…

FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Indepdendent Lancers face new crop of opponents
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FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Indepdendent Lancers face new crop of opponents

  • By Russell Korando
  • Aug 16, 2024

With some uncertainty at quarterback, fans of the St. Pius X football team can rest easier knowing senior running back Justin Lehn returns as …

FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Blackcats ready to prowl on new field
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FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Blackcats ready to prowl on new field

  • By Russell Korando
  • Aug 15, 2024

Blane Boss hopes the brand new artificial-turf field his team will play home games on this year will give Herculaneum some bounce.

Athlete of the Week (Nov. 15, 2022) -- Austin Romaine, Hillsboro football
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Athlete of the Week (Nov. 15, 2022) -- Austin Romaine, Hillsboro football

  • By Russell Korando
  • Nov 15, 2022

A four-year starter on both sides of the ball, the senior running back and all-state linebacker led the Hawks to a 55-6 rout of Festus in the …

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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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