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Jefferson County Leader - April 2

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Human remains found on Thai ship attacked in Hormuz strait: firm
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Human remains found on Thai ship attacked in Hormuz strait: firm

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  • 1 hr ago

Human remains have been found aboard a cargo ship struck by Iran while transiting the Strait of Hormuz last month, the vessel's owner said Friday, after three crew members were reported missing following the attack.

Firefighters save four fishermen trapped on Byrnesville Dam
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Firefighters save four fishermen trapped on Byrnesville Dam

  • Leader staff
  • Feb 3, 2025

Four fishermen had to be pulled from the Big River by rescue crews on Feb. 2 after the pontoon boat they were in became lodged on the Byrnesvi…

Cedar Hill Fire recovers boat from Big River
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Cedar Hill Fire recovers boat from Big River

  • By Abby Stetina
  • Jul 25, 2024

Cedar Hill Fire Protection District and Northwest Towing worked for hours on Monday, July 22, to recover a boat from the Big River, near Morse…

Eureka Fire rescues three on Meramec River
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Eureka Fire rescues three on Meramec River

  • Leader staff
  • Jun 19, 2024

The Eureka Fire Protection District was dispatched to portions of the Meramec River four times on Sunday, June 16, for a water rescue, stalled…

Byrnes Mill man killed in boating accident
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Byrnes Mill man killed in boating accident

  • By Leader staff
  • Aug 21, 2022

A Byrnes Mill man was killed Saturday, Aug. 20, in a boating accident on the Lake of the Ozarks in which three others were injured. The driver…

Crystal City woman seriously hurt in Seadoo accident near Festus
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Crystal City woman seriously hurt in Seadoo accident near Festus

  • By Leader staff
  • Oct 13, 2020

Katie T. Nguyen, 45, of Crystal City was seriously hurt Oct. 10 in a personal watercraft accident on the Mississippi River in the Twin City ar…

Two jet skis reported stolen in Barnhart
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Two jet skis reported stolen in Barnhart

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Dec 22, 2017

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of two jet skis, valued at $22,000, from a home in Barnhart. The watercrafts …

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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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