PERRYVILLE – August 10 is set aside every year to observe Agent Orange Awareness Day. This date marks the day in 1961 when the substance was first used in Vietnam and is meant to pay tribute to those who were exposed to this deadly compound. Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial will “go orange” beginning […]
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PERRYVILLE — Perry County Republicans picked Eric Schmitt to be their nominee for the U.S. Senate. He polled 1,485 votes to runner up ex-governor Eric Greitens’ 578 and Vicky Hartzler’s 537. Perry County Republicans chose Scott Fitzpatrick (1,693) over David Gregory (801) as their nominee for state auditor. Incumbent 8th District Congressman Jason
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HILLSBORO — Jefferson College has announced the Dean’s List for the Spring 2022 semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List honor, full-time students must achieve a grade point average of 3.25 or higher (on a 4.0 scale) in at least 12 graded credit hours taken that semester. Part-time students who accumulate 12 or more graded
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Several River Region students have graduated from Missouri State University. The commencement ceremonies took place May 20, 2022, at Great Southern Bank Arena. The following River Region students earned degrees: Kara Steffens of Altenburg graduated with a Master of Business Administration. Karley Lurk of Bloomsdale graduated with a Master
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PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 23-year-old Delvonne Neshaun Franklin Jr. of Peoria, Illinois and 21-year-old Taylor Leyonce Ward of Peoria, Illinois were cited for possession of marijuana following a traffic stop about 11:49 p.m. July 14 on southbound I-55. 47-year-old Jerry Lee Lucas Jr. was charged with
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PERRYVILLE – Two Perryville High School graduates have been selected to received a Pirate Athletic Club Scholarship. The are Aladdin Garris and Kira Hagan. The Pirate Atletic Club awards to $500 scholarships, one to a male and one to a female athlete. Requirements for application are that the athlete’s parents were PAC members all four
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PERRYVILLE — Perry County 4-H members showcased their work and what they have learned and accomplished this past year at the annual Perry County 4-H Fair shows held in July. Champion purple ribbon winners were selected for the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia, Mo. County 4-H members exhibited a total of more than 715 items
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JEFFERSON CITY — The number of new COVID-19 cases has fallen slightly in Missouri. The CDC reports the number of new confirmed and probable cases in Missouri for the past seven days was 12,749, down 432 or 3.3 percent from the previous week’s 13,181. There were 12 new COVID-19 cases last week in
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PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Board of Aldermen will meet in regular session Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Catalyst Center, 508 North Main Street, Perryville. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda: PV AGENDA The most recent board of aldermen meeting minutes available: PV MINUTES
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PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 41-year-old Jeffrey S. Perea was arrested at the Perry County Courthouse July 21st on a fugitive warrant out of Perryville. A Ford key fob with three house keys was found in the 700 block of Doerr Street July 25. A bicycle was found on
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