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Jefferson County Leader - April 2

Jefferson County Leader - April 2

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Public meeting about Doe Run cleanup set for today
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Public meeting about Doe Run cleanup set for today

  • By Goldie Lowe
  • Oct 23, 2025
  • 3 min to read

The public is invited to an open house-style public meeting about the cleanup of the Doe Run Co. lead smelter in Herculaneum set for 6:30-8:30…

Federal, state officials seek feedback on Big River restoration plan
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Federal, state officials seek feedback on Big River restoration plan

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Jul 9, 2025
  • 3 min to read

State and federal agencies are prepared to spend $22 million to remediate sections of the Big River watershed as part of a larger effort to pr…

Herculaneum to start work on water towers
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Herculaneum to start work on water towers

  • By Goldie Lowe
  • Jan 30, 2024
  • 2 min to read

The Herculaneum Board of Aldermen voted unanimously Nov. 20 to enter into agreements with Utility Service Co. Inc to renovate and then maintai…

Ongoing drought affects us all
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Ongoing drought affects us all

  • By Steve Taylor
  • Jun 21, 2023

The drought last fall turned into a dry winter that morphed into an extra-dry spring and now another drought.

De Soto Rural crews extinguish fire deliberately set at mobile home
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De Soto Rural crews extinguish fire deliberately set at mobile home

  • By Leader staff
  • Apr 22, 2020

An early-morning fire on Sunday (April 19) that destroyed a vacant mobile home just outside De Soto was deliberately set by the owner, De Soto…

Missouri to temporarily close some state parks
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Missouri to temporarily close some state parks

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Apr 1, 2020

As of 5 p.m. Thursday (April 2), four Missouri state parks will close temporarily, and off-roading will cease for a while at another one in an…

What’s doing? Two Saturday events at Mastodon State Historic Site
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What’s doing? Two Saturday events at Mastodon State Historic Site

  • Sep 22, 2017

The Mastodon State Historic Site, 1050 Charles J. Becker Drive, in Imperial will hold two events Saturday – a guided hike and related activiti…

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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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