Perryville News

Perryville, the Karst Capital of Missouri, hosts cave and karst public events

PERRYVILLE — The Cave Research Foundation joins the Missouri Speleological Survey, and Missouri Caves and Karst Conservancy, in cooperation with the City of Perryville to present Perry County Underground.   Perry County Underground educational events are free, open-to-the-public events and include the Saturday, March 5 showing of the ‘Karst in Perry County’ documentary at 6 […]

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St. Vincent High School will host College Fair March 7

PERRYVILLE — St. Vincent High School will hosts its Eleventh Annual College Fair Monday, March 7, 2022 from 5:30-7 p.m. in the St. Vincent High School Gymnasium at 210 South Waters Street in Perryville.   “We will have 30+ representatives from two-year and four-year colleges, technical schools and the military.  This is for any student,

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PCMS students’ work chosen for Children’s Art Festival

PERRYVILLE — Nine Perry County Middle School students have been selected to participate in the 2022 Children’s Arts Festival in Cape Girardeau. They are Lily McGee, Cheyenne Lawless, Lilly Cowell, Montana Lawless, Jade Reed, Lara Milliano, Abigail Hoff, Alyssa Drescher and Kelly Chavez.   Two students received awards for their artwork. Lilly Cowell’s painting entitled

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Perry County residents have been kept in dark about hospital future

We have an unfortunate situation that has developed with our Perry County Memorial Hospital (PCMH). There are two boards of directors for our hospital — The elected board of directors and the private board of directors. The private board of directors are responsible for nearly all major decisions and these board members have signed confidentiality

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Business leaders plan meeting to discuss possible PCMH affiliation

PERRYVILLE – Ongoing efforts for transparency regarding negotiations between Perry County Memorial Hospital (PCMH) and a potential partner continue.   The community’s largest employers seek answers from potential partners regarding the Request for Information (RFI) process as it relates to the delivery of healthcare services in Perry County.   Leaders from Robinson Construction, Buchheit Enterprises,

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Lucas Fritsche honored for his efforts to create an inclusive playground

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri State Reps. Dale Wright and Rick Francis welcomed a remarkable eighth grade student to the State Capitol earlier this month. Francis and Wright asked their colleagues in the Missouri House of Representatives to join them in honoring Lucas Fritsche for his efforts to raise more than half a million dollars

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