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Jefferson County Leader - June 18

Jefferson County Leader - June 18

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John V. Lewis, 75, West Plains, formerly of De Soto
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John V. Lewis, 75, West Plains, formerly of De Soto

  • Feb 1, 2022

John V. Lewis, 75, of West Plains, formerly of De Soto, died Dec. 22, 2021, at his home. Mr, Lewis was born May 16, 1946, in De Soto, the youn…

Randall ‘Randy’ Lee Harper, 62, Herculaneum
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Randall ‘Randy’ Lee Harper, 62, Herculaneum

  • Dec 14, 2021

Randall “Randy” Lee Harper, 62, of Herculaneum died Dec. 11, 2021, at Mercy Hospital South in south St. Louis County. Mr. Harper worked as a b…

Blackcats tie West Plains with 13th state title
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Blackcats tie West Plains with 13th state title

  • By Russell Korando
  • Nov 6, 2021

For the second time in two days, Jefferson County produced a boys state cross country champion.

Carroll Richard Carron, 89, Festus
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Carroll Richard Carron, 89, Festus

  • Aug 2, 2021

Carroll Richard Carron, 89, of Festus died July 31, 2021, at Brook Haven Health Care in West Plains. Mr. Carron served in the U.S. Navy and wa…

THE COUNTY LINE: Summer camp is fuel for Festus to keep winning titles
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THE COUNTY LINE: Summer camp is fuel for Festus to keep winning titles

  • By Russell Korando
  • Jun 3, 2021

Every summer, preparing for the running wars of fall, the Festus boys and girls cross country teams attend the Joe Bill Dixon running camp in …

Rhonda Sue (Matlock) Short, 70, Rogersville, formerly of De Soto
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Rhonda Sue (Matlock) Short, 70, Rogersville, formerly of De Soto

  • Mar 12, 2021

Rhonda Sue (Matlock) Short, 70, of Rogersville, formerly of De Soto, died March 10, 2021, at Mercy Hospital Springfield. Mrs. Short attended s…

Loyd Dale Hensley, 87, West Plains
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Loyd Dale Hensley, 87, West Plains

  • Feb 11, 2021

Loyd Dale Hensley, 87, of West Plains died Feb. 9, 2021, at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield. Mr. Hensley was the former owner/operator…

George Alvin Hancock, 71, De Soto
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George Alvin Hancock, 71, De Soto

  • Nov 30, 2020

George Alvin Hancock, 71, of De Soto died Nov. 27, 2020, at his home. Mr. Hancock was a member of United Auto Workers Local 136 in St. Louis. …

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Festus boys, St. Pius X senior win state cross country championships
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Festus boys, St. Pius X senior win state cross country championships

  • By Russell Korando
  • Nov 6, 2020

Friday was a day of champions for Jefferson County cross country runners.

Local couples file for divorce
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Local couples file for divorce

  • Sep 5, 2020

The following dissolution of marriage cases recently were filed with the Jefferson County circuit clerk:

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