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Jefferson County Leader - April 30

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Good Shepherd parents, students protest school closing
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Good Shepherd parents, students protest school closing

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Apr 21, 2023

About 25 people gathered Thursday afternoon, April 20, outside Good Shepherd Catholic School, 701 Third St., in Hillsboro to protest plans to …

Festus Police investigate recent car theft
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Festus Police investigate recent car theft

  • By Leader staff
  • Apr 11, 2023

Festus Police are investigating the theft of a car from outside a home in the 500 block of North Third Street. The stolen car is a 2000 Toyota…

Festus Police investigate car theft that turns out not to be prank
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Festus Police investigate car theft that turns out not to be prank

  • By Leader staff
  • Aug 3, 2022

A 47-year-old Festus man said his car recently was stolen, but he didn’t report the theft right away because he thought a friend may have take…

Car reported stolen in Festus found torched in Herculaneum
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Car reported stolen in Festus found torched in Herculaneum

  • By Leader staff
  • Aug 1, 2022

A Festus man told police he saw someone steal his car from outside his house in the 1100 block of North Third Street but was unable to stop th…

Knife, gun allegedly pulled out during family dispute in Festus
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Knife, gun allegedly pulled out during family dispute in Festus

  • By Leader staff
  • Nov 12, 2021

A 48-year-old House Springs man recently was arrested for allegedly threatening a 26-year-old man with a knife during a family dispute at a ho…

Festus Police arrest pair allegedly found with stolen vehicle
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Festus Police arrest pair allegedly found with stolen vehicle

  • By Leader staff
  • May 25, 2021

Festus Police arrested a man and a woman in connection with a vehicle theft. The 2011 Town and Country minivan was stolen in St. Louis County,…

Festus Police find abandoned motorcycle after botched theft
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Festus Police find abandoned motorcycle after botched theft

  • Apr 11, 2021

Festus Police are investigating the attempted theft of a motorcycle from an apartment complex. It appeared the culprit used a rope to try to p…

Festus Police investigate theft of gun from vehicle
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Festus Police investigate theft of gun from vehicle

  • By Leader staff
  • Oct 24, 2020

Someone stole a handgun from a vehicle parked in the 1300 block of North Third Street in Festus. The theft happened between 6 p.m. and midnigh…

Police investigate vandalism at Festus home, where Trump banner is torn down
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Police investigate vandalism at Festus home, where Trump banner is torn down

  • By Leader staff
  • Jul 27, 2020

Festus Police are investigating damage to a Trump banner and patriotic display outside a home in the 100 block of North Third Street. The vict…

Authorities serve ‘high-risk’ search warrant at Festus home
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Authorities serve ‘high-risk’ search warrant at Festus home

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Dec 24, 2019

Officers from the Festus Police Department and Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office surrounded a house in the 300 block of North Third Street in …

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