Perryville News

Charges filed against man who led officers on pursuit to PCSD 32

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released more information about Monday’s chase of a suspect in a stolen vehicle case. The chase eventually made its way to Perry County School District No. 32 property and forced a brief lockdown of the campus.   It began about 1232 p.m. when Perryville police officers were dispatched […]

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Rhodes will be ‘Serving Up Thanks’ to first responders Friday

CAPE GIRARDEAU – On Friday, July 24, the U.S. convenience store industry will unite for the eighth annual 24/7 Day, a nationwide celebration recognizing everyday heroes—including first responders, EMTs, doctors, nurses, 9-1-1 professionals, and American Red Cross volunteers—who selflessly serve their communities around the clock. This year, Rhodes Convenience Stores will offer a free order

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   23-year-old Thomas Clerk of Perryville was charged with DWI following a traffic stop on Perry County Road 799 near Perry County Lake at 2:31 a.m. June 28th.   37-year-old John R. Laviolette of Festus was charged with failure to register a motor vehicle

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District 32 to hold Prop K.I.D.S. events ahead of Aug. 4 election

PCSD32 PERRYVILLE – Perry County School District 32 will host two more opportunities for community members to learn more about the Proposition K.I.D.S. ballot measure prior to the Aug. 4 Primary Election.   Prop K.I.D.S. Community Engagement6:30-7:30 p.m., Wednesday, July 22Perry Park Center Theatre   Superintendent Dr. Fara Jones will provide a brief presentation about

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Don Welge Memorial Bridge has been officially dedicated

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony was well attended and honored the legacy of Don Welge By Jim Beers ILLINOIS-MISSOURI State Line – Saturday July 11 was the dedication of the brand new, state-of-the-art Don Welge Memorial Bridge, otherwise known as the “Chester Bridge”. A full morning of special activities helped to commemorate the occasion and in spite

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