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Jefferson County Leader - March 19

Jefferson County Leader - March 19

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Festus residents seeking to change form of government in future petition
Local News
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Festus residents seeking to change form of government in future petition

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Mar 11, 2026
  • 3 min to read

A petition drive to change the form of government of the city of Festus is imminent, those behind the effort said after Monday’s City Council …

County Clerk’s Office warns of voter registration text scam
Local News
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County Clerk’s Office warns of voter registration text scam

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Mar 5, 2026

Jefferson County Clerk Jeannie Goff warned today, March 5, that her office was notified of bogus text messages sent to several people claiming…

Myers plans to run for Jefferson County clerk seat
Local News
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Myers plans to run for Jefferson County clerk seat

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Feb 5, 2026
  • 2 min to read

Hillsboro-area resident Brent Myers has announced plans to run as a Republican candidate for Jefferson County clerk this fall.

Festus draws 13 candidates for four seats in April election; several other cities, school districts will see races
Elections

Festus draws 13 candidates for four seats in April election; several other cities, school districts will see races

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Jan 9, 2026

After the candidate filing period for the April 7 election closed last week, races had shaped up for several school districts and cities aroun…

After early filings for April election, several races take shape
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After early filings for April election, several races take shape

  • By Leader staff
  • Dec 21, 2025

After the first week or so of candidate filings for the April 7 election, voters in three area cities and several school districts will see ra…

County Clerk Jeannie Goff will not seek reelection next year
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County Clerk Jeannie Goff will not seek reelection next year

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Jun 26, 2025
  • 3 min to read

Jefferson County Clerk Jeannie Goff has announced she will not seek reelection in 2026.

Eureka Fire, Meramec Valley R-3 tax measures fail
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Eureka Fire, Meramec Valley R-3 tax measures fail

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Apr 9, 2025

Voters rejected the tax measures the Eureka Fire Protection District and the Meramec Valley R-3 School District had on Tuesday’s ballot. The M…

Two mayors lose reelection bids in today's election
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Two mayors lose reelection bids in today's election

  • By Kim Robertson
  • Apr 8, 2025
  • 2 min to read

Arnold and Pevely residents voted out their incumbent mayors in today’s election, with Arnold Mayor Ron Counts losing a five-way race, and Pev…

Brookdale Farms polling place moves due to flooding
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Brookdale Farms polling place moves due to flooding

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Apr 7, 2025

The Jefferson County Clerk’s Office will not have a polling location open at Brookdale Farms on Twin River Road for the election on Tuesday, A…

Dunklin Fire to hold open house on Saturday
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Dunklin Fire to hold open house on Saturday

  • By Goldie Lowe
  • Mar 28, 2025
  • 1 min to read

The Dunklin Fire Protection District is inviting residents to an open house from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday at their firehouse, 1987 Hwy. Z, in Pevely.

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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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