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Jefferson County Leader - Dec. 18

Jefferson County Leader - Dec. 18

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Police allege two drivers were racing before crash on I-55 in Pevely on Wednesday
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Police allege two drivers were racing before crash on I-55 in Pevely on Wednesday

  • By Leader staff
  • Dec 18, 2025

Two lanes of northbound I-55 were shut down briefly Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 17, following a two-vehicle crash in Pevely, Police Chief Jamie …

Eureka Police arrest Pacific man for suspicion of DWI
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Eureka Police arrest Pacific man for suspicion of DWI

  • By Leader staff
  • Dec 15, 2025

A 72-year-old Pacific man, who has previously been convicted for driving while intoxicated, was arrested for suspicion of DWI in Eureka. The m…

Eureka man arrested for alleged DWI after accident
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Eureka man arrested for alleged DWI after accident

  • By Leader staff
  • Dec 13, 2025

A 47-year-old Eureka man was arrested for suspicion of driving while intoxicated after an accident on Hwy. 109 near East Fourth Street. The ma…

Two-vehicle crash shuts down northbound I-55 in Festus for two hours
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Two-vehicle crash shuts down northbound I-55 in Festus for two hours

  • By Leader staff
  • Dec 10, 2025

Northbound I-55 in Festus was shut down for about two hours on Tuesday evening, Dec. 9, following a two-vehicle crash in the construction zone…

Arnold man arrested for alleged DWI following traffic stop
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Arnold man arrested for alleged DWI following traffic stop

  • By Leader staff
  • Dec 4, 2025

A 63-year-old Arnold man was issued a summons for suspicion of driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop. The man was stopped for all…

Authorities identify man who died in crash on I-55 involving firetruck
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Authorities identify man who died in crash on I-55 involving firetruck

  • By Leader staff
  • Dec 3, 2025

UPDATED STORY: The Regional Medical Examiner’s Office identified the man who died Monday, Dec. 1, after his pickup collided with a Rock Commun…

Wildwood, MoDOT celebrate completion of Hwy. 100 J-turn project
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Wildwood, MoDOT celebrate completion of Hwy. 100 J-turn project

  • By Carrson McDaniel
  • Dec 2, 2025
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The Missouri Department of Transportation, along with state and Wildwood officials, on Nov. 17 celebrated the completion of a resurfacing and …

Crystal City woman arrested in Arnold allegedly had blood-alcohol content twice the legal limit
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Crystal City woman arrested in Arnold allegedly had blood-alcohol content twice the legal limit

  • By Leader staff
  • Nov 29, 2025

Arnold Police arrested a 48-year-old Crystal City woman for suspicion of driving while intoxicated after a traffic stop. The woman allegedly r…

High Ridge woman dies after being struck by vehicle
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High Ridge woman dies after being struck by vehicle

  • By Leader staff
  • Nov 17, 2025

A 30-year-old High Ridge woman died Nov. 16 after being struck by a vehicle on Hwy. 30 east of Upper Byrnes Mill Road in Byrnes Mill, the Miss…

Eureka man with blood-alcohol content more than twice the legal limit arrested on suspicion of DWI
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Eureka man with blood-alcohol content more than twice the legal limit arrested on suspicion of DWI

  • By Leader staff
  • Nov 2, 2025

A 42-year-old Eureka man allegedly registered twice the legal limit for blood-alcohol content after being arrested for suspicion of driving wh…

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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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