Perryville News

Men sentenced in drug conspiracy with a Perry Co. connection

CAPE GIRARDEAU – U.S. District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh Jr. on Tuesday sentenced two California siblings to decades in prison for supplying dozens of kilograms of methamphetamine and other drugs to a criminal enterprise in southeast Missouri.   Judge Limbaugh sentenced Lorenzo A. Marquez, 32, to 360 months in prison and Adam A. Marquez, 28, to […]

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Route 51 in Perry County reduced for bridge maintenance

SIKESTON―Route 51 in Perry County will be reduced to one lane with a 10-foot width restriction as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform bridge maintenance.     This is the Chester Bridge over the Mississippi River to Illinois.    Weather permitting, work will take place Wednesday, July 1 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.    The work zone will be marked with signs. Motorists are

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   Arrested were:   20-year-old Richard E. Peterson and 18-year-old Milee F. Pate, both of St. Mary, on June 17th for stealing and fourth degree assault at a Perry Plaza business.   52-year-old Clinton Chandler of St. Mary for possession of a controlled substance

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University of Arkansas celebrates Spring 2026 graduates

FAYETTEVILLE, AR (06/26/2026)– The University of Arkansas honored its most recent graduating class with a series of spring commencement ceremonies at Bud Walton Arena and Barnhill Arena. Local students include: Catherine Miget of Perryville, DNP – Doctor of Nursing Practice from College of Education and Health Professions Bridgette Steele of Perryville, BA – Bachelor of

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