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Jefferson County Leader - March 5

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Pevely officials place pot sales tax on April ballot
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Pevely officials place pot sales tax on April ballot

  • By Brandon Haynes
  • Jan 24, 2023

Pevely city officials will ask voters in April to approve a 3-cent sales tax to be charged on the sale of recreational marijuana.

Horine Road closure for railroad replacement project set for Jan. 25
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Horine Road closure for railroad replacement project set for Jan. 25

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Jan 18, 2023

Horine Road at the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad trestle near North Fifth Street in Festus is scheduled to close again Jan. 25 so the …

State to kick in another nearly $7.3 million for Hardie project
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State to kick in another nearly $7.3 million for Hardie project

  • By Steve Taylor
  • Jan 17, 2023

Jefferson County officials learned last week that they will receive another $7 million-plus to help cover infrastructure costs for the James H…

Public invited to talk about future of De Soto schools
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Public invited to talk about future of De Soto schools

  • By Steve Taylor
  • Jan 11, 2023

De Soto School District residents are invited to attend a series of meetings and give their two cents’ worth about the future of the district.

Arnold approves two contracts for rec center improvements
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Arnold approves two contracts for rec center improvements

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Jan 10, 2023

The city of Arnold has started lining up projects to improve the Arnold Recreation Center, but with more projects still needed, it is unknown …

Fox officials to discuss possible tax increase
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Fox officials to discuss possible tax increase

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Jan 9, 2023

Fox C-6 Board of Education members will be asked on Jan. 17 to consider several strategies for stabilizing the district’s budget, including th…

Arnold orders additional designs for watershed improvements
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Arnold orders additional designs for watershed improvements

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Dec 30, 2022

The city of Arnold will pay up to $40,000 more in engineering fees related to improvements to the watershed in the Little Muddy Creek area.

Northwest asks voters to approve $28 million bond issue
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Northwest asks voters to approve $28 million bond issue

  • By Katelyn Mary Skaggs
  • Dec 21, 2022

Northwest R-1 School District voters will be asked in April to approve a $28 million bond issue to fund a variety of capital improvements, sch…

Good News: Johnson named Herculaneum Citizen of the Month
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Good News: Johnson named Herculaneum Citizen of the Month

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Dec 19, 2022

Herculaneum city officials recently named Tracy Johnson their Citizen of the Month for October 2022. Johnson works in the Jefferson County Cle…

Festus officials consider permit for drug recovery transitional housing
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Festus officials consider permit for drug recovery transitional housing

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Dec 17, 2022

Festus city officials are mulling over a proposal for a transitional home for people who have completed a drug treatment program to open in a …

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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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