Perryville News

Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   37-year-old Samantha J.L. Cissell of Perryville was arrested for driving while revoked or suspended January 1st following a traffic stop at 4:35 p.m. on Highway 51.   49-year-old Jennifer D. Meyer of Perryville was charged with DWI-alcohol and careless and reckless driving  at […]

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Citizens Electric crews continue to restore power

PERRYVILLE – The Citizens Electric Corporation reported its ongoing efforts to restore power Monday afternoon.   CEC reported 7,412 meters still without power as of 4:30 p.m. Monday: 4,676 in Perry County, 2,331 in Cape Girardeau County and 405 in Ste. Genevieve County.   In Monday’s 4 p.m. update, Citizens Electric stated it has mobilized

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Citizens Electric rates remain stable moving into 2025

PERRYVILLE – Citizens Electric Corporation is pleased to announce that Citizens Electric Corporations’ board of directors voted to keep rates at their current levels moving forward into 2025 during its most recent board meeting.   This decision was a result of the review of the upcoming year’s budget, a process that is held annually, this

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Candidate filing is over for the Perry County Health Department and Perry County Hospital Boards

PERRYVILLE – The Perry County Clerk has released the names of candidates for the Perry County Health Department and the Perry County Hospital, following the conclusion of filing December 31st.   The election is April 8.   The following candidates are seeking a seat on the Perry County Health Department Board:   Keith Carroll of

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Citizens Electric crews work to restore power

PERRYVILLE – Citizens Electric Corporation personnel worked throughout the day to restore power in an area that included the southern two thirds of Ste. Genevieve County, all of Perry County and northern Cape Girardeau County.   CEC posted the following information in a 4 p.m. update on its Facebook page.   All available Citizens Electric

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Warming centers in the area are listed

ST. LOUIS — The United Way has released a list of Warming Centers in Missouri and Illinois.   Local shelters are listed below.   Each facility has agreed to open their doors for individuals to seek shelter from excessive cold conditions during the hours listed.   Excessive cold indicators are: wind chill is expected to

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Newly elected and re-elected office holders are sworn in

PERRYVILLE – On December 31, Perry County Clerk Jared Kutz swore in the newly elected officials who took office in 2025.   “We congratulate our elected leadership and commend them for their willingness to serve the community,” a county official stated in a Facebook post.   Pictured are Surveyor Tim Baer, Sheriff Jason Klaus, Coroner

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