January 2023

Elizabeth Munier named to SNHU President’s List

MANCHESTER, NH — Elizabeth Munier of Perryville has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s Fall 2022 President’s List.   The fall terms run from September to December. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the reporting term are named to the President’s List. Full-time status is

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Hunter Kaltenbach named to fall NIU 2022 Dean’s List

DeKALB, Ill.- Northern Illinois University announces its fall 2022 Dean’s List students. To earn this distinction, students must meet a minimum semester grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale in the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology or a minimum of 3.75 on a 4.0 scale in the colleges of Business, Education, Health

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IDPH reports 59 Illinois counties at an elevated community level for COVID-19

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced today that the CDC is reporting 59 counties in the state are at an elevated level for COVID-19, compared to 73 in the previous week. Of those, three Illinois counties are at a High Community Level, compared to 28 the previous week; and 56 counties

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Miranda Ponder named January Elks Student of the Month

STE. GENEVIEVE – Congratulations to Miranda Ponder, the Elks Student of the Month for January from Ste. Genevieve High School. Miranda is the daughter of Jeramy and Jacqueline Ponder.   Miranda’s scholastic honors include: being ranked in the top 10% of her class and earning A Honor Roll each semester. She earned the designation of

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Police report juvenile taken into custody in connection with telephoned threats to Perryville schools

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department, Perry County Sheriff’s Office and Perry County School District No. 32 held its second press briefing Sunday regarding the telephoned threats which forced an evacuation of Perryville High School and Perry County Middle School on two occasions this past week. Perryville Police Sgt. Jeri Cain, Perry County School District

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River Region Students named to University of Missouri Dean’s List

COLUMBIA – Several students from the River Region have been named to the Dean’s List for the Fall Semester at the University of Missouri.   Perry County Perryville Joseph H Baer Senior Lexi Olivia Bohnert Sophomore, Arts & Science Wade David Eggemeyer Sophomore, Health Professions Lacci Gibbar Sophomore, Discovery Center Madelyn M Green Sophomore, Business

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Rylie Manker initiated into Omicron Delta Kappa

LEXINGTON, VA– Rylie Manker, a native of Sparta, was recently initiated into the Murray State University Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society. The Society welcomed 1,085 new initiates from 45 universities during November 2022.   Students initiated into the Society must be sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate/professional students in the top

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