Circuit Court
Judge Jimmie Edwards Wins People Magazine Award
$10,000 prize from the contest will be used for a new arts and drama program.
November 1, 2011
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St. Louis Juvenile Court Judge Jimmie Edwards has been named a "Hero of the Year" by People Magazine.
Edwards was recognized for his efforts in opening the Innovative Concept Academy at Blewett Middle School. The school provides resources to at-risk students between the ages of 10 and 18.
Edwards received $10,000 from the contest and intends to use the funds for a new arts and drama program.
Thank you to everyone who voted in the competition.
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