Perryville News

Lenten Relic Display at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal

PERRYVILLE — The public is invited to venerate three special relics:  a piece of the True Cross, a fragment of the table at which Jesus celebrated the Last Supper, and sacred particles from Gethsemane, Via Dolorosa, and Calvary.    These relics will be on display at the historic National Shrine of Our Lady of the […]

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Frohna woman’s art is included in a show at Southeast’s Nest Gallery Exhibit

CAPE GIRARDEAU – Olivia Petzoldt, a senior graphic design major from Frohna, Mo. will be among the student artists exhibiting their work at “The Intimacy of Environment: A Visual Exploration of the Figure in Space,” an exhibition of works by Southeast Missouri State University student artists, on view from now until April 1 at The

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Perryville Police report

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   31-year-old Garett K. Grimsley of Perryville at 12:28 p.m. Feb. 23, 2022 for driving while suspended and failing to register a motor vehicle. Police say the arrest followed a traffic stop for displaying truck registration on a car on Ste.Marie Street.   56-year-old

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PCMH’s private board to press its case for affiliation tonight

PERRYVILLE — Officials representing one of two Perry County Memorial Hospital boards will have their chance to discuss a potential partnership with another health care organization at a community forum planned for tonight at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 31 Church Stree, Perryville.   The event will begin at 6 p.m. (doors open at 5

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First Responders attend Electric Vehicle Safety class at PFD

PERRYVILLE – Saturday morning the Perryville Fire Department hosted a four hour Electric Vehicle Safety for First Responders training class taught through the MU Fire and Rescue Training Institute. Photo courtesy Chester Fire Department   In attendance were personnel from Perryville Fire, Perryville Police, Biehle Fire, Chester Fire, Perry Co Ambulance, Bonne Terre Fire, New

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Perry County Farm Bureau donates book to school for ‘Thank a Farmer Week’

PERRYVILLE – It is Celebrate Ag – Thank a Farmer Week and in honor of the occasion, the Perry County Farm Bureau donated an accurate agriculture book to the Perryville Primary Center library and worked with FFA students to read it to six primary classes.   The book, “The Fabulous, Fantastic Field Trip to the

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COVID numbers down in Mo, Ste. Gen Co., up in Perry County

JEFFERSON CITY — The number of new COVID-19 cases is down in the state of Missouri and Ste. Genevieve County but is up in Perry County according to the latest figures from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services.   The state agency reports the number of confirmed and probable cases statewide for the

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West Star Aviation gains new private equity owner

From AINonline EAST ALTON, Ill. – Three months after announcing a major expansion at three of its four primary maintenance locations, West Star Aviation has been acquired by Houston-based private equity firm The Sterling Group. Financial terms of the deal between West Star’s parent, Norwest Equity Partners, and Sterling were not disclosed.   The closing of the West

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