Perryville News

Red Cross: Donate blood or platelets now to help patients avoid delays in care

CAPE GIRARDEAU – As holiday celebrations continue, concern is rising for the nation’s blood supply, which has now dipped to concerning levels and could force hospitals to hold off on essential blood and platelet transfusions for patients.   A Red Cross blood drive will be held Thursday, December 23, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., at

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COVID-19 numbers are up according to the MoDHSS

JEFFERSON CITY — The number of new COVID-19 cases in Missouri rose slightly between the weeks ending December 14th and 17th according to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Service.   The seven-day total of confirmed and probable cases was 18,796, an increase of about one percent for the week ending December 14.  

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Perryville Police report

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   34-year-old Kole A. Wingerter of Perryville was cited for first degree trespassing in the 800 block of Tradewinds Drive December 15.   A cell phone found in the 400 block of North West Street was turned into the police department December 14.  

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Perryville Board of Aldermen meets Tuesday

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Board of Aldermen will meet in regular session Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the city hall board room. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda: https://www.cityofperryville.com/AgendaCenter/City-Administrator-Agenda-Notes-11/ The most recent meeting minutes available: https://www.cityofperryville.com/AgendaCenter    

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Johnna Wade graduates from Union University

JACKSON, Tenn. – A Perryville resident was among 244 students graduating from Union University Saturday during fall commencement services of the 197th graduating class at West Jackson Baptist Church.  Johnna Wade received a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and History. Reggie Thomas, a 1985 Union graduate and president of PeakePotential, delivered the commencement address.

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports. 63-year-old Michael R. Davis of Sikeston was charged December 13th with possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia after a traffic stop on Lake Drive for expired tags. 45-year-old Robert F. Demers II, who is homeless in Perryville, was charged with

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CDC honors Perryville’s water system for fluoridation quality

JEFFERSON CITY – Perryville was one of 26 community water systems in Missouri to receive a Water Fluoridation Quality Award from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has announced. Fluoridation is the adjustment of fluoride in drinking water to a level that is effective

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