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Jefferson County Leader - April 2

Jefferson County Leader - April 2

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Monday, April 6, 2026
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Special-education teachers hold event to sharpen employment skills

Special-education teachers hold event to sharpen employment skills

A pair of teachers from Fox and Hillsboro high schools have started a job-skill event for their students who have developmental disabilities, …

Open Door Animal Sanctuary Shelter Slumber Pawty fundraiser set for April 18

Open Door Animal Sanctuary Shelter Slumber Pawty fundraiser set for April 18

A House Springs animal sanctuary is raising money to help animals in need get the care they deserve.

Jefferson College Foundation collects nearly $100,000 from auction

Jefferson College Foundation collects nearly $100,000 from auction

About 300 people on March 28 attended the Jefferson College Foundation’s annual “Lights…Camera…Auction!” event, which raised nearly $100,000 f…

Health Department releases food inspection reports for week of March 22

Health Department releases food inspection reports for week of March 22

During the week of March 22, the Jefferson County Health Department inspected 41 food establishments. Scores ranged from 77 to 100. Some were …

Cedar Hill fire chief steps down after three decades

Cedar Hill fire chief steps down after three decades

Chief Mick Fischer has taken a new position in another district after more than 30 years with Cedar Hill Fire.

Seckman High grad earns spot in Pershing’s Own US Army Band

Seckman High grad earns spot in Pershing’s Own US Army Band

A Seckman High School graduate is going the extra miles, literally, to take the next step in her music career.

Health Department reports four more deaths this respiratory season

Health Department reports four more deaths this respiratory season

Seven flu-related deaths and six COVID-related deaths have been reported in Jefferson County so far this respiratory season, which began Sept. 28.

Seniors invited to enter Way Back When photo contest

Seniors invited to enter Way Back When photo contest

Have pictures stored away from 2001 or earlier? The Leader invites area seniors to enter the annual Way Back When photo contest.

Festus flag football coach appointed to County Council seat

Festus flag football coach appointed to County Council seat

Tim Bennett Jr. will serve on the Jefferson County Council representing District 5 through the end of the year. The director of flag football …

Festus church opens laundry trailer, offers shower, meal to unhoused

Festus church opens laundry trailer, offers shower, meal to unhoused

Following the example of Jesus washing his disciples’ feet as an act of service and love, one Twin City church is on a mission to wash the clo…

The Leader's 2026 Community Profile magazine out now

The Leader's 2026 Community Profile magazine out now

Leader Publications’ Twin City Area 2026 Community Profile magazine is out now. The free, 60-page area guide offers a comprehensive overview o…

Seckman, Windsor students collect more than 10,000 food items during March for Hunger

Seckman, Windsor students collect more than 10,000 food items during March for Hunger

The annual March for Hunger event yielded more than 10,000 food items this year, Seckman High School junior Rainey Slavens said.

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