April 2024

MSHP Driver Examination Stations to close statewide for upcoming holidays

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on the following dates: Wednesday, May 8, 2024, in observance of Harry S Truman’s birthday. Normal operations will resume on Thursday, May 9, 2024. Monday, May 27, 2024, in observance of Memorial Day. Normal […]

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National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend will honor and remember 226 firefighters

Two Missouri fallen firefighters among those being honored on May 4-5, 2024  EMMITSBURG, Md. – The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) will host the 43rd National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend (Memorial Weekend) on May 4-5, 2024 in Emmitsburg, Maryland. This year’s national tribute will honor 89 firefighters who died in the line of duty in 2023 and 137 firefighters

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   25-year-old Preston Scott Miller was arrested April 21st and charged with third degree assault in connection with an incident which happened April 19th in the 700 block of Bruce Street.   A hit and run traffic crash was reported April 13th in the

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PHS Band students participate in Mo State Solo and Ensemble Festival

PERRYVILLE – Seven Perryville High School Band students attended the Missouri State Solo and Ensemble Festival in Columbia on Saturday.     Ayla Schuler received a Gold on her piano solo.     The Woodwind Quartet of Allison Cowell, Kelly Chavez, Kathryn Broeking, and Destinee Morland earned a rating of Silver.     Hallie Figge

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Riverside Regional Library announces programs and events for May 2024

CAPE GIRARDEAU –The Riverside Regional Library has announced its programs and events for May 2024.   There are two Riverside Regional Library branches in the River Region:   The Altenburg Branch, at 66 Poplar Street. Call (573) 824-5267   The Perryville Branch, at 800 City Park Drive. Call 573 547-6508   The programs and events:

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SIU dental hygiene students get specialized laser, community dentistry certifications

by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — The Southern Illinois University Carbondale students were amazed and excited as they aimed their lasers for the first time at chicken wings, carrots, tomatoes and hot dogs. The tasty treats were actually tools the senior dental hygiene students were using to earn a special laser certification. The students, who will graduate

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St. Vincent High and Middle School Bands perform at Six Flags

PERRYVILLE – On Friday, April 26, the SVHS and SVJH Bands performed in the Six Flags Music Festival!   Their performance was critiqued by a three-judge panel.     The high school band received an “Excellent” rating and the junior high band received a “Good” rating.     One of the judges was Dr. Dale

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Ste. Genevieve Co. Health Dept. Board meets today

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Health Department Board of Trustees will meet in regular session today at 4 p.m. at 115 Basler Drive, Ste. Genevieve.   STE GENEVIEVE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES   Notice location:  Ste Genevieve County Health Department, 115 Basler Drive, Ste Genevieve, MO 63670  

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