Perryville News

River Region members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints join celebrating ground breaking for a new building

CAPE GIRARDEAU –  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the groundbreaking of a new building in Cape Girardeau which will serve members of the church in Southeast Missouri and Southern Illinois including those in the River Region counties of Perry and Ste. Genevieve in Missouri and Randolph in Illinois.   In […]

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Veterans Day ceremony planned for Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial

PERRYVILLE, MO – The Missouri National Veterans Memorial (MNVM) will host a special Veterans Day event on Monday, November 11, 2024, at 11:00 a.m.   This year’s ceremony will feature keynote speaker Clay Hahs, President of the MNVM Board of Directors, who will share insights and reflections on the importance of honoring and remembering the

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Suspicious package prompts evacuation of Perryville High School, Perry County Middle School Friday

PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 reported Friday that the Perryville High School and Perry County Middle School were evacuated at 2:48 p.m., just before the scheduled dismissal time,   The evacuation was ordered after a suspicious package was found in a restroom.   The students were released to school buses, parental

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Perry County School District No. 32 Board of Education meets tonight

PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 meets tonight for a special open session.   The agenda incudes a vote to go into  closed session.   The tentative agenda:   AGENDA PERRY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 32  Board of Education Special Mtg. Open Session Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 Career Center, Multipurpose Room 7:00

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American Legion Auxiliary, Unit 133, Perryville Children and Youth Committee donate patriotic books and ‘I Pledge Allegiance’ bookmarks to local schools

PERRYVILLE – The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 133, Children and Youth Co-chairs, Nancy Wilfong and Anna Reece, along with ALA President, Carol Taylor have been visiting local elementary schools in Perry County to donate Patriotic Books and “I Pledge Allegiance” bookmarks to the school libraries to have as resources for the students. Some funds were

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Police receive report of vandalism to political campaign signs

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department is investigating a complaint of vandalism to political campaign signs at two locations near Perry County School District No. 32 property, reported on October 22.   The department’s public information officer Corp. Jerri Cain says one incident was reported to have happened about 3:30 p.m. in the 200 block

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Guyot Lumber is sold to Edwardsville retailer

EDWARDSVILLE, IL – R.P. Lumber Co., Inc. has announced plans to acquire Guyot Lumber, an independently owned retailer of hardware, lumber, and building materials in Perryville. Mo.. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The transaction, scheduled to close on Friday marks R.P. Lumber’s eighth acquisition this year and its first location in Perry County, MO.

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Get trained for a high-demand job – at no cost to you!

Substitute teacher certification training offered Nov. 18-21 in Perryville PERRYVILLE – Perry County School District 32 will host a DESE-approved substitute teacher certification course at no cost in November. The classes are set for 4-9 pm Nov. 18-21 at Perryville Area Career & Technology Center. To register for the course, scan the QR Code or

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Riverside Regional Library Branches announce November events

PERRYVILLE – The Riverside Regional Library branches in Altenburg and Perryville have announced their November calendar of events.   Title: Coffee Social Hour Date and time: Saturday, November 2 from 10 am to 12 pm Place: Perryville Branch Join us for refreshments and conversation for ages 18+ at the Perryville Branch.   Title: National Candy

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