Perryville News

Pirate Spirit Store opens

PERRYVILLE – Perryville High School Athletic Director Justin Dreyer announced Friday that Perryville Pirate fans can now shop online for spirit gear. “The Pirate Spirit Store is a partnership with BSN, which hosts our sports-specific stores throughout the school year,” Dreyer said. “This store will be open year-round and offers accessories, decals, and clothing items

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 29-year-old Derek J. Hacker of Perryville was charged with fourth degree assault on a special victim – intimidation, resisting/interfering with an arrest, detention or stop. Police say they were called to the area in front of Mary Jane Burgers & Brew at 9:13 p.m.

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Four Memphis boys hurt, two of them seriously, in I-55 crash in Perry County

JEFFERSON CITY — Four boys from Memphis, Tennessee aged 10, nine, seven and six were hurt in a traffic crash Wednesday morning on I-55 in Perry County.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports two of the boys, the seven and 10 year old, had serious injuries. They were transported to SSM Health Cardinal Glennon

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MoDOT shortlists four teams for Chester Bridge design-build project

SIKESTON – The Missouri Department of Transportation has received Statements of Qualification from potential design-build teams for the Chester Bridge project, which will replace the Route 51 bridge over the Mississippi River. This major river bridge connects the cities of Perryville, Missouri and Chester, Illinois. The SOQs have been evaluated, and four teams have been prequalified

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Jefferson College Dean’s List announced for Spring 2022

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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Local students graduate from Missouri State University

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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