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Jefferson County Leader - April 2

Jefferson County Leader - April 2

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Thursday, April 2, 2026
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Veteran educator imparts wisdom on raising children
Local News
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Veteran educator imparts wisdom on raising children

  • By Steve Taylor
  • Dec 20, 2022

Don’t you wish your kids came with an instruction manual?

Veterans tribute deadline upcoming on Oct. 28
Local News
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Veterans tribute deadline upcoming on Oct. 28

  • By Laura Marlow
  • Oct 27, 2022

Only a day or so remains to get your entry in for Leader Publications’ Salute to Veterans tribute, scheduled to run in the Nov. 10 issue of th…

Let’s honor and remember those who served in military
Local News
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Let’s honor and remember those who served in military

  • By Laura Marlow
  • Oct 12, 2022

Over the past 17 years, the Leader has published dozens of stories about local residents who have served in all branches of the military. Read…

Fenton woman allegedly shoots, kills man
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Fenton woman allegedly shoots, kills man

  • By Leader staff
  • May 23, 2022

A 26-year-old Fenton woman has been arrested for allegedly shooting and killing a man Sunday night, May 22, at a home in the 100 block of Harf…

Writer Kemp remembers growing up in Twin City area in his works
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Writer Kemp remembers growing up in Twin City area in his works

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Dec 15, 2021

Author Coultas “Bill” Kemp, who grew up in Crystal City and Festus, recalls his Twin City roots in his writing.

Join us in honoring those who have served
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Join us in honoring those who have served

  • Oct 25, 2021

Leader Publications encourages Jefferson County veterans from all branches of the military to submit a photo for the upcoming Salute to Vetera…

Headlines are great, but reading stories is even better
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Headlines are great, but reading stories is even better

  • By Kim Robertson
  • Apr 1, 2021

Like most journalists, I love to read.

Share your 2020 ‘wedding woes’  for a chance to win $200 in contest
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Share your 2020 ‘wedding woes’ for a chance to win $200 in contest

  • By Laura Marlow
  • Jan 15, 2021

Like so many other life events over the past year, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, weddings have looked very different for local families. G…

Help honor Jefferson County’s military veterans
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Help honor Jefferson County’s military veterans

  • By Laura Marlow
  • Oct 17, 2020

Entries are now being accepted for Leader Publications’ Salute to Veterans tribute, which will run in the Nov. 12 issue of the paper.

Entries sought for Leader Veterans Tribute
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Entries sought for Leader Veterans Tribute

  • By Laura Marlow
  • Oct 4, 2020

Although many aspects of life have changed under the coronavirus pandemic, one thing remains the same as Veterans Day approaches. We want to h…

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