Perryville News

Perry County seeks applicants for hospital board of trustees vacancy

PERRYVILLE  — The Perry County Commission is accepting applications to fill a Commission-appointed position on the Perry County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees following the resignation of Board President Joe Hutchinson. In accordance with Missouri State Statute 205.170.6, which states ”any vacancy in the board of trustees occasioned by removal, resignation or otherwise shall be

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Local students named to Columbia College Spring 2026 Semester Dean’s List

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Columbia College recently announced its dean’s list for the Spring 2026 Semester (January-May 2026). To be named to the dean’s list, a student must have completed 12 undergraduate credit hours in a 16-week period and achieved a minimum GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0-point scale.    Students from the area who received

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July 11th opening set for Don Welge Memorial Bridge

PERRYVILLE –- The plans have been announced for the opening ceremony of the Don Welge Memorial Bridge over the Mississippi River to be held Saturday, July 11, the 91st anniversary of the late Don Welge’s birth. The event is hosted by the Perryville-Chester Development Corporation. . The event is hosted by the Perryville-Chester Development Corporation.

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SNHU announces Spring 2026 President’s, Dean’s Lists

MANCHESTER, NH — It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Spring 2026 President’s List. The spring terms run from January to May.   Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the reporting term are named to

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Perryville Police report

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department reports the arrest of a 27-year-old Lonedell man following a traffic crash May 5th  in Perryville.   Police say Brandon Millsap is charged with driving while revoked or suspended. The traffic crash happened about 10:20 a.m. at the intersection of Highways 51 and 61.    

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A message from Superintendent Dr. Fara Jones:

District 32 Community, As part of our ongoing tornado recovery, District 32 has remained committed to a transparent, multi-stage evaluation of our facilities.   Following the initial storm damage, five classrooms in the 1970s wing of the Perryville High School building were thoroughly inspected for air quality, safe egress, and occupancy. Based on those professional

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Perryville Police Department releases reports

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports of arrests and incidents.   37-year-old Garet A. Garner of redacted city was charged with driving while revoked or suspended, no vehicle registration and operating a motor vehicle without maintaining financial responsibility.  Garner was cited following a traffic stop at 2:26 p.m. May 1st

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