Perryville News

Mrs. Thele, who teaches physics and chemistry at St. Vincent, has spent the past seven summers working with a scientist at the Army Research Laboratory. Her work has involved research projects and data analysis, providing opportunities to gain experience with ongoing scientific research. Last week, Thele was invited to attend and present at a conference […]

PERRYVILLE – The beloved holiday classic A Charlie Brown Christmas comes to life as the PCMS Pegleg Players bring Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the entire Peanuts gang to the stage this Christmas season. Featuring 25 students in grades 6–8, the production brings the charm, humor, and heartwarming message of the timeless television special to local

PERRYVILLE, Mo. (Nov. 9, 2026) – Mercy Health Foundation Perry is bringing the best of both Festival of Trees and Paint the Town Red into one night this winter to ensure high quality, compassionate care remains within reach for area patients. Guests and sponsors will experience an evening celebrating the strength of community and the

Perry County received a delivery of 3,760 trout on Monday morning as part of the annual stocking efforts at Legion Lake The program is funded locally by Perry County, Perry County Sportsman Club and the City of Perryville. Through the winter months, the Missouri Department of Conservation says fishing enthusiasts can participate on a catch-and-release

SIKESTON—After weeks of work to build the most efficient model bridges, Southeast Missouri high school students put their bridges to the test on Nov. 5 at the completion of MoDOT’s 23rd Annual Bridge Building Competition. The competition challenges high school juniors and seniors to build the most efficient model bridge using limited materials—balsa wood, thread

PERRYVILLE, Mo. (Nov. 3, 2026) – Families in Perry County can soon look forward to a more modern, comfortable birth experience as Mercy Perry prepares to renovate its obstetrics unit. The upgrade will create an enhanced environment for moms, babies and their loved ones.   The project will include a full redesign of the obstetrics