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Jefferson County Leader - March 5

Jefferson County Leader - March 5

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Byrnes Mill sewer lagoon’s odor raises concern among residents
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Byrnes Mill sewer lagoon’s odor raises concern among residents

  • By Carrson McDaniel
  • Jan 29, 2026
  • 4 min to read

Nearly a dozen Byrnes Mill residents, upset about the smell from a wastewater lagoon in the community, implored city officials to help fix the…

County committee talks data center wastewater, air quality regulations
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County committee talks data center wastewater, air quality regulations

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Dec 25, 2025
  • 4 min to read

The Economic Development Objectives Committee met Dec. 17 to discuss possible regulations regarding data center developments, including air qu…

Councilman organizes open house on Rock Creek watershed
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Councilman organizes open house on Rock Creek watershed

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Sep 23, 2025
  • 2 min to read

Councilman Charles Groeteke plans to hold an open house to educate his constituents about the Rock Creek watershed and share solutions for liv…

Festus Turtle Cove splash pad, playground slated to open in July
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Festus Turtle Cove splash pad, playground slated to open in July

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Jul 1, 2025
  • 1 min to read

Youngsters looking forward to the opening of a splash pad in Larry G. Crites Memorial Park in Festus must wait longer than first planned, but …

Stormwater drainage project to begin as North Main Street project wraps up in De Soto
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Stormwater drainage project to begin as North Main Street project wraps up in De Soto

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • Jun 1, 2025
  • 2 min to read

Construction crews will begin tackling a storm drainage project on Boyd Street this summer or fall, just as the North Main Street Improvement …

Boil water advisory issued for Crystal City
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Boil water advisory issued for Crystal City

  • By Leader staff
  • May 14, 2025

Crystal City has issued a boil water advisory for residents due to a water main break. The advisory was issued today, May 14, at about 10 a.m.…

County hammers down on land disturbance, stormwater codes
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County hammers down on land disturbance, stormwater codes

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Nov 1, 2024
  • 1 min to read

The Jefferson County Council has approved changes to the county’s stormwater management and land disturbance codes in an effort to provide mor…

City enters agreements to pave way for floodwalls
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City enters agreements to pave way for floodwalls

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Sep 3, 2024
  • 2 min to read

Engineering plans will be unveiled later this year for two large flood mitigation projects that will benefit Eureka residents, Mayor Sean Flow…

Hillsboro water, sewer rates increase by 3 percent
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Hillsboro water, sewer rates increase by 3 percent

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Aug 11, 2024
  • 1 min to read

Hillsboro water and sewer customers will see higher rates on their next bills.

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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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