Perryville News

District 32 provides tornado recovery updates, seeks community feedback on future of high School

PERRYVILLE – Perry County School District 32 held a public meeting Tuesday night at Robinson Event Center to provide updates on tornado recovery efforts and seek community feedback on the future of Perryville High School.   Mr. Steven Telscher from Sapp Design Architects provided an overview of ongoing and completed recovery projects on the District […]

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Make an immediate difference by giving blood or platelets now

ST. LOUIS, MO – The American Red Cross urges all donors to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply strong this summer. Type O blood products are most needed on hospital shelves – especially in the face of summer challenges that can quickly cause blood and platelet reserves to drop.      In

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Two area teachers are among Mo. Regional Teachers of the Year

JEFFERSON CITY – Two teachers from the River Region have been announced by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) as being among the 34 Regional Teachers of the Year who have been selected to represent their regions in the 2026 Missouri Teacher of the Year Program.   They are:   Ashley Gettinger

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Mizzou releases spring 2025 graduation list

  COLUMBIA, Mo. — At the University of Missouri, students dive into their interests, uncover their passions and gain the hands-on experience needed to begin their careers. In May 2025, 5,074 Tigers earned a total of 5,452 degrees and 2,172 certificates. And Mizzou graduates put their education to use. More than 95% of recent alumni find employment,

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Veteran’s Memorial holds dedication ceremony

PERRYVILLE – Hundreds of people attended the Huey Helicopter dedication ceremony Saturday at the Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial. Major General Charles D. Hausman, Adjutant General, Missouri National Guard, played an important role in Perryville’s acquisition of the Huey and gave the keynote speech at the ceremony.     “One day about 2022 Kevin Robinson called

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Perryville man among 2025 Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame inductees

JEFFERSON CITY, MO –Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger has announced the 2025 inductees into the Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame, an honor recognizing distinguished Missourians who not only served our nation in uniform but continued to give back through civic leadership, professional achievement, and a lifelong support for fellow veterans. One of the inductees is a

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