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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 18-year-old Julia Reid of Perryville was charged with two counts of possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia after police responded to a report of a disturbance oln Delaney Street near Smith Street at 1:49 a.m. October 27th. 50-year-old Michael McCoy

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Jefferson College chosen first for Webster University ‘Heartland’ Scholarship Program

HILLSBORO, Mo. — Webster University recently launched the Heartland Promise Initiative, a program at Jefferson College that will encourage students to pursue four-year college degrees. Scholarships will be awarded to offset the costs of tuition, books, and room and board.   The program is designed to address a troubling statistic that is often overlooked when

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Jeremy Tanz named a 2023 Delta Leadership Institute Executive Academy Fellow

CLARKSDALE, Miss. – Jeremy Tanz, the executive director of the Southeast Missouri Regional Planning and Economic Development Commission, based in Perryville, has been named by the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) as one of 40 community leaders from all eight DRA states as fellows of the 2023 Delta Leadership Institute (DLI) Executive Academy.    DLI is

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Chris Cairns will be today’s featured speaker at Veterans Day celebration

PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District 32 will welcome local veterans to campus this morning for our annual Veterans Day celebration.   The National Junior Honor Society and the PHS Cafeteria staff will serve breakfast to the veterans from 8-8:45 a.m., and the program begins at 9 a.m. on the football field.   The

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Perry Co. Sheriff reports arrest and identification of suspects

PERRYVILLE — Through a continued investigation and with the assistance of the Cape Girardeau Police Department and U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force, the Perry County Sheriff’s Office has identified and arrested two suspects from an incident occurring in Perry County on October 05, 2022. The two individuals arrested are: Terry S. Willis of St. Louis,

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Perry County election returns

PERRYVILLE – Fewer than half of Perry County voters cast ballots in Tuesday’s general elections.   They gave their support to Republicans running for office: Eric Schmitt for U.S. Senate, Scott Fitzpatrick for state auditor, Jason Smith for Eighth District Congress.   All of the local candidates were unopposed.   Perry County voters said no

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Polling places have changed for some Perry County voters

PERRYVILLE – Voters in western Perry County will have a new polling location beginning with the November 8 General Election.   The Perry County Clerk and Election Authority has combined the precincts located in the St Marys township which include residents who previously cast their ballots in Silver Lake or Yount.   The new voting

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest report. 33-year-old Michael Ray Coleman of Chaffee and 43-year-old Bridgett Lea Boyer of Mineral Point were arrested October 16th of possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. In addition, the driver of the vehicle was charged with driving while suspended. The arrests followed a

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