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Valle Ambulance buys land for new House 3
Local News
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Valle Ambulance buys land for new House 3

  • By Laura Marlow
  • Nov 17, 2025
  • 1 min to read

The Valle Ambulance District in southern Jefferson County has purchased property on which to build an all-new House 3.

Area man rescued from tree hours after he was swept up in floodwaters
Local News
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Area man rescued from tree hours after he was swept up in floodwaters

  • Leader staff
  • Nov 5, 2024

A 69-year-old rural Jefferson County man reportedly was swept up in floodwaters on Mammoth Road southwest of De Soto and held onto a tree for …

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Valle Ambulance District seeks property for new ambulance station
Local News
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Valle Ambulance District seeks property for new ambulance station

  • By Laura Marlow
  • Apr 6, 2024
  • 4 min to read

Valle Ambulance District officials are on the lookout to buy property where a new House 3 can be built.

De Soto Rural firefighter dies in off-duty crash
Accidents
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De Soto Rural firefighter dies in off-duty crash

  • By Leader staff
  • May 9, 2023

A part-time De Soto Rural firefighter died May 5 in an off-duty crash on I-44 in Crawford County.

VOTERS GUIDE: Three seeking two seats on Valle Ambulance board
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VOTERS GUIDE: Three seeking two seats on Valle Ambulance board

  • Mar 16, 2023

Three people are in the race for two available seats on the Valle Ambulance District’s Board of Directors in the April 4 election.

Man charged for allegedly stealing ambulance in Crystal City, fleeing from police
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Man charged for allegedly stealing ambulance in Crystal City, fleeing from police

  • By Leader staff
  • Oct 4, 2022

A 48-year-old O’Fallon man is facing several felony charges for allegedly stealing an ambulance from outside Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Cryst…

Man rescued after getting stranded along Big River in Fletcher
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Man rescued after getting stranded along Big River in Fletcher

  • By Leader staff
  • Jun 17, 2021

A man who got stranded on a bank along the Big River in Fletcher was rescued Sunday (June 13).

Woman killed, two others from Union hurt in accident on Hwy. Y
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Woman killed, two others from Union hurt in accident on Hwy. Y

  • By Leader staff
  • Apr 25, 2021

A woman from Franklin County was killed and two others were injured in a single-car traffic accident Saturday afternoon (April 24) on Hwy. Y in Ware.

Girl, 14, killed, two other teens hurt in crash on Hwy. B
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Girl, 14, killed, two other teens hurt in crash on Hwy. B

  • By Leader staff
  • Nov 15, 2020

A 14-year-old Hillsboro girl was killed and two other teenagers were hurt in a two-vehicle traffic accident Saturday afternoon (Nov. 14) on Hw…

De Soto-area mobile home destroyed by fire
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De Soto-area mobile home destroyed by fire

  • By Leader staff
  • Oct 22, 2020

A fire on Monday morning (Oct. 19) likely totaled a mobile home in the 4500 block of Hwy. 110 north of De Soto, said Tom Fitzgerald, chief of …

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