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Jefferson County Leader - March 19

Jefferson County Leader - March 19

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Thursday, March 19, 2026
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ICYMI: Watch out! Roads due for paint jobs this summer
Local News
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ICYMI: Watch out! Roads due for paint jobs this summer

  • By Steve Taylor
  • Jul 11, 2020

It’s not a warning on the level of the predicted arrival of murder hornets, but Jefferson County motorists cruising along county maintained ro…

ICYMI: Volkswagen Bug repurposed as splendiferous planter
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ICYMI: Volkswagen Bug repurposed as splendiferous planter

  • By Patrick Martin
  • Aug 18, 2019

Many gardeners deal with bugs in their flowers.

Fox C-6 student faces charges over ‘paint bomb’ tossed from school bus
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Fox C-6 student faces charges over ‘paint bomb’ tossed from school bus

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • May 18, 2019

A Fox C-6 School District student faces charges for allegedly tossing an object described as a “paint bomb” from a moving school bus and hitti…

Tractor-trailer hauling paint runs off Old Lemay Ferry Road
Accidents
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Tractor-trailer hauling paint runs off Old Lemay Ferry Road

  • By Katelyn Mary Skaggs
  • May 16, 2019

A tractor-trailer hauling a large amount of oil-based paint overturned and fell down an embankment on Old Lemay Ferry Road north of Frisco Hil…

$7,000 trailer stolen from Barnhart house
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$7,000 trailer stolen from Barnhart house

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Dec 7, 2018

A trailer worth $7,000 was among items stolen from a home in the 2000 block of Valley View Drive in Barnhart. The incident occurred between 5:…

Part of Old Lemay Ferry to close for 12 hours on Wednesday evening
Local News
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Part of Old Lemay Ferry to close for 12 hours on Wednesday evening

  • By Steve Taylor
  • Jul 29, 2018

Old Lemay Ferry Road between Seckman Road-Lions Den Road and East Four Ridge Road will be closed to through traffic Wednesday (Aug. 1) and ear…

Cans of coins stolen from De Soto-area home
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Cans of coins stolen from De Soto-area home

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • May 9, 2018

Paint cans full of coins worth an estimated $1,500 to $2,000 were stolen from a home in the 12000 block of Hencher Road in the De Soto area. T…

Big rig carrying paint overturns in Imperial
Accidents
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Big rig carrying paint overturns in Imperial

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Feb 21, 2018

A tractor-trailer carrying 43,000 pounds of paint overturned this morning (Feb. 21) in Imperial, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said. C…

Big rig filled with paint crashes, closing section of Old Lemay Ferry in Imperial
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Big rig filled with paint crashes, closing section of Old Lemay Ferry in Imperial

  • By Tracey Bruce
  • Jan 26, 2018

About a 1-mile-long stretch of Old Lemay Ferry Road between Frisco Hill Road and Regency Woods Place in Imperial is closed after a tractor-tra…

20 years ago this week – Teen heads project to repair century-old Girl Scout house
Looking Back
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20 years ago this week – Teen heads project to repair century-old Girl Scout house

  • By Steve Jennings, first published Aug. 7, 1997
  • Aug 3, 2017

The Girl Scout House on Ann Street is an old part of Festus, but even so, few of the neighboring houses can boast of holding up as long as it …

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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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