Perryville News

Uniontown student presents at Concordia University Symposium

SEWARD, Neb. — On April 24th, Katherine Benkendorf of Uniontown presented at Concordia University Nebraska’s 12th Annual Research symposium.   The symposium provides students with the opportunity to present research they have worked on over the course of the last semester. Students are able to present their research in a relaxed, interdisciplinary setting.   A

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Special programs continue at Perry County Historical Society’s May 8 meeting

PERRYVILLE – On Monday, May 8, 2023, the Perry County Historical Society will present Ralph K. Hughes, III, author of two separate volumes of the book, “The Railroads of Southeast Missouri.”     Volume one in what will eventually be a series of four books, details the establishment of four Missouri railroads: the Missouri Pacific;

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First Annual Mineral Area College CTE Signing Day

PARK HILLS – Mineral Area College (MAC) hosted it’s first annual Career and Technical Education Signing Day on Saturday, April 15, 2023, in the Bob Sechrest Field House on the college’s Park Hills campus. Nearly 50 students participated in the event, which celebrated their decision to attend MAC and major in a career or technical

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Jason Cates named Citizens Electric Corporation CEO

PERRYVILLE – Citizens Electric Corporation announced at its April board meeting that its Board of Directors selected Jason Cates as new Chief Executive Officer. “Jason embodies the seven cooperative principles that are a foundation to our success as he has demonstrated throughout his career”, stated Bill Odneal, President of Citizens board of directors, in announcing

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PHS student to participate in STEM Signing Day

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — This Friday, the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry will celebrate Ben Rehagen of Perryville High School and 32 other high school students from across the state as they sign letters of intent to study science, technology, engineering and math.   Ben’s Stem Signing Day video:   https://youtu.be/bUCC5mBir70?list=PLEKt85rPJ9Dv2JwvuEa4xG3uttyHORSeb   STEM Signing Day puts the

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Ste. Genevieve man killed in Highway 51 crash in Perry County

JEFFERSON CITY — One person was killed and one suffered moderate injuries in a traffic crash Monday morning on Highway 51 in Perry County,   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 24-year-old Robert C. Seibel of Ste. Genevieve was pronounced at the scene at 6:52 a.m. by Perry County Coroner William Bohnert.   The Highway

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