Perryville News

Filing begins today for the Perry County August Primary Election

PERRYVILLE – Candidate filing for the August primary elections in Perry County began today.   Filing ends on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.   Candidates filing for Perry County offices may file at the following location:   Perry County Clerk’s Office Perry County Courthouse 15 W. Ste. Maries St., STE 2 Perryville, MO […]

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Three area students at Arkansas State University are honored

JONESBORO – Three Arkansas State University students from the River Region have been placed on the Chancellor’s or Dean’s Lists for the fall 2025 semester at Arkansas State University. The lists recognize undergraduate students who achieved the highest grade-point averages while completing a minimum of 12 credit hours of study.   The Chancellor’s List includes

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PCSD No. 32 School Board will convene in special session Monday

PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 Board of Education will convene Monday in a special open and closed session Monday, at 6:30 a.m. in the temporary central office, 519 N. Main Street, Perryville   AGENDA PERRY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 32 Board of Education Special Meeting – Open Session Monday, February 23,

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Fenton woman hurt when two cars collide on Route M at I-55

JEFFERSON CITY – A 40-year-old Fenton woman received minor injuries in a traffic crash Friday afternoon in Perry County.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the woman was taken to Mercy Hospital in Perryville.   The patrol says the crash happened when a 2024 Chevrolet Malibu driven by the Fenton woman struck the front

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released these reports:   (Age not released) Kyle A. Sigley of Perryville was arrested February 12th on a charge of stealing. The arrest came after police were called to the 500 block of North Spring Street by a report of stealing.   (Age not released) Morgan McLeod of

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Eighth District Congressman Jason Smith visits PCSD 32

PERRYVILLE – Eighth District Missouri Congressman Jason Smith visited the Perry County District 32 campus Tuesday afternoon during a tour of stops across southeast Missouri.     Congressman Smith joined representatives from District 32, Perry County, and the City of Perryville for a tour of the Perryville High School building that was decimated by a

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St. Louis woman arrested on Perry and Ste. Genevieve Co. charges

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol is reporting the arrest of a 28-year-old St. Louis woman in Ste. Genevieve County Monday afternoon.   The patrol says Chantel M. Williams was arrested at 3:37 p.m. on Perry County charges of two counts of fourth degree assault, and Ste. Genevieve County charges of failure to

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   18-year-old Zyric Wayne Roche of Perryville was cited for prowling after dark and resisting arrest at 9:09 p.m. Thursday, January 22 in the 1500 block of West St. Joseph Street.   50-year-old Michel Knobloch was arrested on a fugitive warrant out of Ste.

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Missouri Humanities announces Perryville is among the winners of Small Town Showcase: Show Me 250

KANSAS CITY, MO–Missouri Humanities (MH) is thrilled to announce the five featured communities for the next season of Small Town Showcase. The five communities to be showcased next year are: Perryville (Perry County), Savannah (Andrew County), Waynesville (Pulaski County), Neosho (Newton County), and Excelsior Springs (Clay/Ray Counties). Congratulations to all the winners!   Small Town

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Steele of Perryville named to University of Arkansas Dean’s List

FAYETTEVILLE, AR — Bridgette Steele of Perryville, Mo.  has been named to the University of Arkansas Dean’s List for the 2025 Fall Semester.   Steele is seeking a Political Science Bachelor of Arts, in the Fulbright College of Arts & Sciences   She joins a distinguished group of students recognized for outstanding academic achievement by earning a grade-point

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