Perryville News

MDC reports final CWD results for 2021 deer season

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports that it sampled and tested more than 32,000 deer for chronic wasting disease (CWD) between July 2021 and April 2022. Of the more than 32,000 deer sampled, 86 tested positive for CWD. MDC staff member Jamie Ebbesmeyer holds a lymph node tissue sample he

MDC reports final CWD results for 2021 deer season Read More »

Threat of rain changes date of Perryville Fly-In to May 1

Event organizers checked and re-checked the weather forecast for Saturday and Mother Nature does not appear to want to cooperate, so the annual Fly-in will be held on its rain date of Sunday, May 1. “There’s nothing like the threat of rain and storms to dampen a fly-in,” said one of the organizers Greg Gremminger.

Threat of rain changes date of Perryville Fly-In to May 1 Read More »

Red Cross and Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerry Rice: Giving blood or platelets is a simple act with a powerful impact

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The American Red Cross, Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerry Rice and Suburban Propane have joined together to encourage communities to commit to a simple act with a powerful impact – giving blood or platelets for patients in need. This spring, it’s critically important the Red Cross maintains a readily available

Red Cross and Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerry Rice: Giving blood or platelets is a simple act with a powerful impact Read More »

Londyn Lorenz inducted into Phi Beta Kappa

UNIVERSITY, Mississippi — A Perryville woman who is graduating with a B.A. in International Studies has been inducted into Phi Beta Kappa.   Londyn Lorenz was among more than 80 University of Mississippi students inducted into the nation’s oldest and most prestigious undergraduate honors organization in the liberal arts.   The university held an induction

Londyn Lorenz inducted into Phi Beta Kappa Read More »

MSHP reports arrests

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest reports. Among those listed as arrested: 31-year-old Peter J. Daniel-Clay of North Little Rock, Arkansas at 10:59 p.m. Friday in Perry County on a St. Charles County warrant for failing to register a motor vehicle, on a Cape Girardeau County warrant for failing

MSHP reports arrests Read More »

Perry, Ste. Genevieve Counties receive 4H Feeding Missouri grants

JEFFERSON CITY – The Perry County 4-H Teen Council and the University of Missouri Extension in Ste. Genevieve are among 17 Missouri 4-H clubs which have been awarded 4-H Feeding Missouri grants through the Missouri Farmers Care Foundation. The local 4-H Teen Councils will receive up to $250; the exact amounts were not disclosed. This is the

Perry, Ste. Genevieve Counties receive 4H Feeding Missouri grants Read More »