August 2023

Glenn Poshard will sign books at the Chester Public Library

CHESTER – Former U.S. Representative and 1998 Democratic gubernatorial candidate Glenn Poshard has scheduled two book signings for his new biograpy written with journalist Carl Walworth.   Son of Southern Illinois, Glenn Poshard’s Life in Politics and Education, covers the entirety of Poshard’s life. Published by the SIU Press, the book moves through Poshard’s story […]

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MSHP reports arrests

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest reports of arrests.   Among those listed as arrested:   34-year-old Jesse R. Allen of Lemay at 7:04 p.m. Monday in Ste. Genevieve County on a traffic offense out of Arnold. He was being held in the Ste. Genevieve County Jail pending the

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   43-year-old Kelly Dale Statler, who is homeless, was charged with common assault in the 600 block of North Kingshighway at 11:59 a.m. August 25th. According to the report, officers responded to a report of assault threatening violence.   22-year-old Dusty L. Bohnert of

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Shirley Ann Pingel

Shirley Ann Pingel, 78, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Monday, August 28, 2023 at The Villas of Jackson in Jackson, MO.   She was born January 6, 1945 in Perryville, MO to Henry J. and Viola B. (Hudson) Coffelt.   Shirley and Robert G. Pingel were married on Novemeber 30, 1963 in Perryville.   She

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Betty J. Robinson

Betty J. Robinson, 68, of Perryville, Missouri passed away Monday, August 28, 2023 at Ste. Genevieve Care Center in Ste. Genevieve, MO.   She was born August 28, 1955 in St. Joseph, MI to John Russell and Hazel Marie (Vaughn) Handley.   Betty and Joseph S. Robinson were married November 3, 1989 in Poplar Bluff,

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