PERRYVILLE — A Perry County Sheriff’s Deputy was hurt late Wednesday night while attempting to deploy a spike strip on I-55 to halt a fleeing suspect. Perry County Sheriff Gary Schaaf says the deputy suffered a hand injury when the cord attached to the spike strip became wrapped around his hand as a passing […]
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By Jim Beers, Contributing Writer CHESTER — The Chester High School Summit Chapter of the National Honor Society recently held its induction ceremony for new members. The 2021-22 induction class totaled 13 students which brings the Chester NHS membership to a total of 25 members. The ceremony took place December 8, 2021 in the
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CAPE GIRARDEAU – As the weather changes, maple tree sap begins to flow and can soon be transformed into sweet treats. Find out how nature can satisfy your sweet tooth at Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) free Maple Sugaring event from 2 – 4 p.m. on Feb. 5 at Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center. Participants
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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 33-year-old Jacob T. Walsh of Perryville was cited for driving while revoked or suspended following a traffic stop on Chloe Street January 14. 31-year-old Bryant Alexander Creely, who is homeless, was cited for prowling after dark in the 200 block f West
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SIKESTON — North and Southbound I-55 in Perry County will be reduced to one lane with a 16-foot width restriction as contractor crews perform guardrail work and pavement repairs Thursday, February 10 through Tuesday, November 1. This section of roadway is located from mile marker 135 at Route M to mile marker 129 at
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JEFFERSON CITY — Unemployment is down locally according to the latest report from the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development. Unemployment in Perry County fell from 3.4 in December 2020 to 2.0 in December 2021. The rate had been 1.8 in November 2021. The jobless rate in Ste. Genevieve County was
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PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 45-year-old Attrice Brooks of Perryville was cited for driving while suspended or revoked January 14th. Police say the charge followed a traffic stop on Grand Avenue. Harassment was reported on Country Lake Drive January 11th. A theft was reported January 16
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PERRYVILLE – The Board of Education of Perry County School District No. 32 will meet in special session at 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 25, 2022 in the Old Senior High School, Room H105. The tentative agenda: PCSD 32 BOARD MEETING AGENDA
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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services reports the number of new COVID-19 cases continues to climb in the Show Me State. There were 80,730 new confirmed and probable cases during the seven days ending January 18th, that is an increase of 5.8 percent from the seven days ending January
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CAPE GIRARDEAU — The following students have been named to the fall 2021 Dean’s List at Southeast Missouri State University. Students named to the list earned at least a 3.75 grade point average on a 4.0 scale, completed at least 12 hours of standard graded credit, achieved no grade below a B and received no
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