Perryville News

Mississippi truck driver hurt in I-55 crash in Perry County

JEFFERSON CITY — A 55-year-old New Albany, Mississippi man received minor injuries in a traffic crash on I-55 in Perry County Monday morning. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Leslie L. Blackwell was taken to Perry County Memorial Hospital by Perry County EMS. The patrol reports Blackwell was the driver of a 2022 Volvo tractor

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MSHP reports

JEFFERSON CITY — Two St. Louis residents were arrested on drug charges in Ste. Genevievieve County Thursday night. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says 22-year-old Leann J. Woods and 24-year-old David A. Usher were each charged with possession of four grams of THC wax. Both were taken to the Ste. Genevieve County Jail on a

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Perryville woman named to Iowa State University Dean’s List

AMES, Iowa – A Perryville woman is among approximately 9,500 Iowa State University students who have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the spring semester 2022 Dean’s List.  Elizabeth Nicole Plunkett is a junior, majoring in Dairy Science. Students named to the Dean’s List must have earned a grade point average

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Give blood in honor of World Blood Donor Day

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO. — Each year on June 14, the American Red Cross joins blood collection organizations around the world to celebrate World Blood Donor Day, which recognizes the importance of a safe and stable blood supply and the donors who make it possible. Nearly 2.5 million people volunteer to give lifesaving blood and platelets

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