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Jefferson County Leader - Nov. 20

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Thursday, November 20, 2025
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Imperial man arrested for alleged DWI after motorcycle crash
Accidents
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Imperial man arrested for alleged DWI after motorcycle crash

  • By Leader staff
  • Oct 12, 2024

An Imperial man was arrested for suspicion of driving while intoxicated late Friday afternoon, Oct. 11, after he crashed a motorcycle he was r…

Sharon L. Birkenmeier, 65, Poplar Bluff
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Sharon L. Birkenmeier, 65, Poplar Bluff

  • Aug 12, 2024

Sharon L. Birkenmeier, 65, of Poplar Bluff died Aug. 7, 2024, at SSM Health DePaul Hospital in Bridgeton. Mrs. Birkenmeier was a homemaker. Bo…

Robert James ‘Bob’ Butler, 61, Poplar Bluff
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Robert James ‘Bob’ Butler, 61, Poplar Bluff

  • Jul 12, 2024

Robert James “Bob” Butler, 61, of Poplar Bluff died July 7, 2024, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Butler worked in maintenance te…

De Soto man dies following crash in Franklin County
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De Soto man dies following crash in Franklin County

  • By Leader staff
  • Jul 28, 2022

Keith W. Bass, 46, of De Soto died Wednesday morning, July 27, the day after he was injured in a two-vehicle accident at Hwy. 100 and Hwy. T i…

District baseball, soccer brackets for Jefferson County teams
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District baseball, soccer brackets for Jefferson County teams

  • May 11, 2022

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Hillsboro woman receives 12 years for assaulting highway patrol trooper with stolen cruiser
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Hillsboro woman receives 12 years for assaulting highway patrol trooper with stolen cruiser

  • By Leader staff
  • Dec 29, 2021

Bridget Leigh Kimbrell, 42, of Hillsboro has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for stealing a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper’s vehic…

De Soto man hurt in crash near Olympian Village
Accidents
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De Soto man hurt in crash near Olympian Village

  • By Leader staff
  • Oct 16, 2021

Mark K. Williams, 66, of De Soto was injured Friday night (Oct. 15) in a two-car accident on Hwy. 67 north of Hwy. CC near Olympian Village, t…

Dunkin’ drive-thru restaurant targeted to open in early spring in Festus
Business

Dunkin’ drive-thru restaurant targeted to open in early spring in Festus

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Dec 16, 2020

A Dunkin’ restaurant is expected to open in Festus in early spring, franchisee partner Michael Crouch said Tuesday (Dec. 15).

Gun, cash, cell phone stolen from pickup parked at Six Flags
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Gun, cash, cell phone stolen from pickup parked at Six Flags

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Aug 11, 2019

Cash, a gun, and a cell phone were stolen from a 2015 Ford F-350 parked on the Six Flags parking lot, 4900 Six Flags Road, in Eureka. The thef…

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Life Story: Ivan Elwood “Joe” Davenport, 83, of Festus
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Life Story: Ivan Elwood “Joe” Davenport, 83, of Festus

  • By Laura Marlow
  • May 4, 2019

Joe Davenport’s family remembers him as a kind, caring person with a healthy streak of self-reliance.

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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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