PERRYVILLE – The minutes of the Thursday, September 18 meeting of the Perry County Commission have been released. PERRY COUNTY COMMISSION MINUTES Thursday, September 18, 2025 Now on the 18th day of September, the Perry County Commission met with Presiding Commissioner Mike Sauer, 1 st Commissioner Jay Wengert District (absent), 2 nd District […]
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PCSD32 PERRYVILLE – Longtime District 32 teacher and administrator Jeff Steffens has been selected as the 2025 Perryville High School Homecoming Parade Grand Marshall. PHS’s 70th Homecoming celebration is set for Saturday, Oct. 25. Mr. Steffens will lead the parade from Perryville City Park beginning at 10 a.m. Festivities will continue at 11
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PERRYVILLE – Community Counseling Center (CCC) is proud to announce the return of its impactful Suicide Prevention Awareness Month displays across five counties in Missouri. These displays will stand strong through October 1st, raising awareness about this critical public health issue. Each display features a prominent sign with a message of hope: “Your story
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SIKESTON – The Missouri Department of Transportaton has announced Route 61 in Perry County will be reduced with a 12-foot width restriction as contractor crews perform sidewalk improvements from Smith Street to Plaza Drive in Perryville. Weather permitting, work will take place Tuesday, Oct. 7 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Fire Department was called out Friday afternoon by a report of a commercial structure fire in the building that formerly housed the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store at 312 N. West Street. The call came in at 2:02 p.m. via 911. The first fire truck on scene
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KANSAS CITY – The Mountain-Plains Information Office of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics today released County Employment and Wages in Missouri – First Quarter 2025. The report shows national rankings of wage levels, wage growth, and employment changes for the seven large counties in Missouri compared to the 372 largest counties in the United
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JEFFERSON CITY – A 38-year-old Perryville man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash on Route O in Perry County Tuesday morning. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the man was taken to Mercy Hospital South by an Air Evac medical helicopter. The patrol says the crash happened when the eastbound 2004 Harley
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JEFFERSON CITY – A 73-year-old Perryville man received minor injuries in a traffic crash on Highway 61 in Cape Girardeau County Monday afternoon. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the man was taken to St. Francis Medical Center by ambulance. The patrol says the crash happened at Route E when an eastbound 1975
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest arrests. Among those listed as arrested. 18-year-old Evan R. Hayden of Perryville was charged with driving while intoxicated at 3:54 a.m. Monday in Jefferson County. He was taken to the Festus Police Department and then released.
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SPRINGFIELD — Missouri State University awarded 498 degrees to students in summer 2025. The graduates will participate in the fall commencement ceremony on Dec. 12 at Great Southern Bank Arena. The following local students earned degrees: Ainsley Frayer of Perryville graduated with a Master of Science, Cell and Molecular Biology. Joel Koenig
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