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Eureka Leader - Oct. 8

Eureka Leader - Oct. 8

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SOFTBALL PREVIEWS: JCAA has tradition of sending teams to final 4
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SOFTBALL PREVIEWS: JCAA has tradition of sending teams to final 4

  • By Russell Korando
  • Aug 13, 2026

The Jefferson County Activities Association is always capable of sending a softball team to Springfield for the final four.

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EUREKA FALLS SPORTS PREVIEWS: (Part 1) Girls cross country team hopes to go the distance
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EUREKA FALLS SPORTS PREVIEWS: (Part 1) Girls cross country team hopes to go the distance

  • By Russell Korando
  • Aug 13, 2026

After winning the Class 5 state girls cross country championship in 2024, and finishing third last year, Eureka isn’t running on empty.

George Henry ‘Bud’ Niehaus, 98, Homosassa, Fla.
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George Henry ‘Bud’ Niehaus, 98, Homosassa, Fla.

  • Aug 4, 2026

George Henry “Bud” Niehaus, 98, of Homosassa, Fla., formerly of St. Louis, died July 30, 2026. Mr. Niehaus graduated from Cleveland High Schoo…

SLABA championship: Blazers wear crown after championship ruled a forfeit
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SLABA championship: Blazers wear crown after championship ruled a forfeit

  • By Russell Korando
  • Jul 30, 2026

Granite City had a runner at third base and two outs in the sixth inning of the St. Louis Amateur Baseball Association championship when the h…

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EUREKA SPORTS UPDATE: Eureka Post 177 falls in American Legion baseball state final
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EUREKA SPORTS UPDATE: Eureka Post 177 falls in American Legion baseball state final

  • By Russell Korando
  • Jul 30, 2026

Errors by the defense and three walks to lead off the second inning by Eureka Post 177 pitcher Levi Fieser suffocated the team’s chances at wi…

STATE CHAMPIONSHIP: Eureka, Washington meet in American Legion baseball AAA final today
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STATE CHAMPIONSHIP: Eureka, Washington meet in American Legion baseball AAA final today

  • Jul 26, 2026

Eureka Post 177 (21-10) will play Washington Post 218 (30-6-1) in the AAA American Legion baseball state championship today at 1 p.m. at Ronsi…

SLABA: Blazers look to secure top spot in league playoffs
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SLABA: Blazers look to secure top spot in league playoffs

  • By Russell Korando
  • Jul 9, 2026

By the time the St. Louis Amateur Baseball Association (SLABA) playoffs start next week, the Jefferson County Blazers will have played in more…

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EUREKA SPORTS ROUNDUP: Missouri moves closer to joining majority of states using shot clock
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EUREKA SPORTS ROUNDUP: Missouri moves closer to joining majority of states using shot clock

  • By Russell Korando
  • Jul 3, 2026

The Eureka boys and girls basketball teams are on the clock.

Smith named JCAA large-schools baseball MVP
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Smith named JCAA large-schools baseball MVP

  • By Russell Korando
  • Jun 11, 2026

Before he steps foot on the campus in August at the University of Michigan as a freshman, Jackson Smith already understands the meaning of tradition.

THE COUNTY LINE: Season caps off decade of local sports coverage
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THE COUNTY LINE: Season caps off decade of local sports coverage

  • By Russell Korando
  • Jun 11, 2026

By the time the Festus girls track and field team was hoisting its second consecutive Class 4 state track and field championship trophy on 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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