Perryville News

SEMO honors Chaytin Lea of SG and Emma Ferguson of PV

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO – Two River Region women have been honored by Southeast Missouri State University as it recognized outstanding student leaders, organizations and mentors during its annual Student Life and Leadership Awards celebration, honoring individuals and groups who have made meaningful contributions to campus life through leadership, service, involvement and experiential learning.   A […]

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MAC English Department hosts Annual Word Fest

PARK HLLS – A Perryville High School student was among the area high school students participatig in the Mineral Area College English Department’s Annual Word Fest writing competition.    Area high school students were invited to submit personal narrative essays. Nine local high schools submitted work: Ste. Genevieve R-II, Perry County District  32, Arcadia Valley

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Mark your calendars for Mayfest 2026 in Perryville!

PERRYVILLE – From May 6–9, Perryville comes alive with four days of family fun, community celebration, and classic festival favorites. Enjoy a carnival full of rides and games, explore a craft fair featuring local makers, grab delicious eats from food vendors, and catch live music throughout the event.     Mayfest is a longtime Perryville

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Perryville and Altenburg Riverside Regional Branch Libraries announce May 2026 programs and events

JACKSON — The Riverside Regional Library Branches in Perryville and Altenburg have several activities planned for each location in May 2026.   The Perryville Branch is located at 800 City Park Drive, Perryville. The phone number is 573 547 6508.   The Altenburg Branch is located at 66 Poplar Street, Altenburg. The phone number is

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PCSD No. 32 School Board will have a special meeting Wednesday

PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 will have a special meeting Wednesday evening.   The tentative agenda:   AGENDA PERRY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 32 Board of Education Special Meeting – Open Session Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Temporary Central Office, 503 Schindler Road (rear entrance) 6:00 p.m.   Open Session called to

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Keep the spring blood supply strong: Give blood or platelets

ST. LOUIS, MO–The American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets now to help hospitals and transfusion centers stay prepared to help all patients. Donors of all blood types and those looking to give for the first time are encouraged to book an appointment in the coming days or weeks ahead.   In

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The Joy of Red and White quilt exhibit at Lutheran Heritage Center

ALTERNBURG – Ann Meyer Hazelwood’s love for red and white began in Perry County, where she was born and raised. Her passion for quilting grew when she opened Patches, Etc. in St. Charles, Missouri. What started as a small venture blossomed into a quilt, needlework, and button shop that thrived for 30 years.    

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Route Y in Perry County will closed for culvert replacement

SIKESTON—Route Y in Perry County will be closed Monday, May 4 as the Missouri Department of Transportation crews replace a culvert under the roadway. Weather permitting, work will take place from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. This section of roadway is located from County Road 451 and Northanger Lane near  Altenburg. The work zone will

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   62-year-old Robert Eugene Edwards of Perryville was cited for driving while revoked or suspended second or third offense at 3:26 p.m. April 17 on South Street near Church Street.   A theft was reported  April 11th in the 1700 block of South Perryville

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