July 2023

Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   21-year-old Drew Elder of Perryville was arrested for careless and imprudent driving and DWI-Alcohol following a traffic stop on Shelby Street at 1:55 a.m. July 15.   An officer was sent to the 300 block of N. West Street to investigate an open […]

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Second open house for Perryville Comprehensive Plan slated

PERRYVILLE – The City of Perryville has embarked on an exciting and important process of updating its Comprehensive Plan (“Perryville 2045”)!    So, what’s a Comprehensive Plan?   A Comprehensive Plan is a long-range planning document that establishes a community’s vision for the future and serves as a road map for achieving that vision over

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SGHS Emeralds Dance Team earns recognitions at UDA Dance Camp

From a Ste. Genevieve R-II news release STE GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve High School Emeralds dance team recently won honors at the UDA Dance Camp at the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis from July 13 – 15.   The team earned a Superior Trophy for their combined ribbon totals.  

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St. Louis Review publishes article on Ste. Genevieve’s new associate pastor

ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Review, a publication of the St. Louis Archdiocese, recently published an article about a day in the life of Ste. Genevieve Parish’s new associate pastor, Father Jacob Wessel, who was ordained in May.   Newly ordained Father Jacob Wessel finds purpose in being present to people from day 1

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Ste. Genevieve School District R-II releases summary of July 18 board meeting

From a news release STE GENEVIEVE — The Ste. Genevieve County School District R-II has released its unofficial Board Briefs summarizing the business of the Tuesday, July 18, 2023 regular meeting. This is an unofficial record. The official Board Minutes are posted on the district website and are located on BoardDocs. The video of the

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Shirley L. Denton

A memorial service will be held Friday, July 28, 2023 for 78-year-old Shirley L. Denton of Chester, Illinois, who passed away at 9:25 p.m., Monday, July 17, 2023 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home, Chester, Illinois. She was born to the late Leo and Theda (nee DeRousse) Weber on June 16, 1945 in Praire du

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Peggy Lorenz

A memorial service will be held Wednesday, July 26, 2023 for 65-year-old Peggy Lorenz of Perryville, Mo. who passed away Friday, July 21, 2023 at her home.   She was born January 19, 1958 in Perryville, Mo. to Roy Herbert Elmer and Doris Irene (Propst) Lorenz. Survivors include son, Timothy (MaryBeth) Lorenz of Cape Girardeau,

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