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Jefferson County Leader - Nov. 20

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Vigil set for tonight to remember R-7 first-grader killed in school bus accident
Local News
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Vigil set for tonight to remember R-7 first-grader killed in school bus accident

  • By Leader staff
  • Dec 22, 2021

A candlelight vigil is being held at 7 p.m. tonight (Dec. 22) at Plattin Primary School, 2400 R-7 School Road, south of Festus to memorialize …

R-7 first-grader dies after struck by school bus
Accidents
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R-7 first-grader dies after struck by school bus

  • By Leader staff
  • Dec 21, 2021

A Jefferson R-7 first-grade student was killed this afternoon (Dec. 21) after he was dropped off from his school bus, which struck him while i…

Jefferson County deputy shoots man during altercation at old nursing home south of Festus
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Jefferson County deputy shoots man during altercation at old nursing home south of Festus

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Apr 17, 2019

A Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office deputy shot a 30-year-old man this morning (April 17) during a confrontation at a vacant building that pre…

Plattin Primary has ‘lockdown’ after man tries to gain entry into school
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Plattin Primary has ‘lockdown’ after man tries to gain entry into school

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Mar 10, 2017

After a man tried to gain entry into Plattin Primary School on Tuesday morning (March 7), the building was locked down, Jefferson R-7 Superint…

Dozens of families attend Telegraph Intermediate groundbreaking ceremony
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Dozens of families attend Telegraph Intermediate groundbreaking ceremony

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Apr 29, 2016

Dozens of parents brought their young children to a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday afternoon (April 28) to mark the start of construction on…

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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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