Perryville News

Route 51 in Perry County reduced for Chester Bridge Rehab

SIKESTON—Work to rehabilitate the Chester Bridge will soon get underway. The bridge spans the Mississippi River, connecting the cities of Perryville, Missouri and Chester, Illinois via MO Route 51/IL Route 150. The upcoming maintenance project will include pavement rehab and some minor structural steel repairs.  As work is underway, Route 51 will be reduced to […]

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Buchheit raises $5,239 during Pet Pantry fundraiser

PERRYVILLE – Buchheit, Inc. raised $5239 during their annual Pet Pantry fundraiser during the entire month of May this year. Buchheit of Perryville’s Store Manager, Lisa Hille (right) presented a Buchheit’s gift card to Bill Buerck (left) from Perryville Animal Control.   Buchheit held its annual Pet Pantry fundraiser during the entire month of May,

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 41-year-old Casey Easton was charged June 15th with violating an order of protection and possession of a controlled substance. Police say the charges came after they responded to the 200 block of South Main Street by a report of a violation of an order

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Perryville Police report

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 57-year-old Jeffrey W. Grissom was charged with trespassing in the 100 block of Zeno Street. 20-year-old Exavier D. Edward of DuQuoin was charged with driving while revoked or suspended and speeding. The charges followed a traffic stop on South Perryville Boulevard at 8:15 p.m.

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River Region students earn degrees at commencement

FAYETTE, Mo. — More than 500 Central Methodist University earned degrees this spring, with graduates from the Fayette and statewide campuses, as well as online, walked across the commencement stage in May. Graduates were recognized for academic honors at the ceremony and were treated to a commencement address by former Missouri judge and lawmaker Ted

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Perryville Police report

ERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. Arrest: 21-year-old Tyler J. Roth of Perryville was arrested on a fugitive warrant at 8:35 p.m. Wednesday, June 15th in the 500 block of Sycamore. Police say the arrest followed a report of a disturbance involving an intoxicated woman at that location. Reported incidents:

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