Perryville News

SIU-C releases spring semester dean’s list

CARBONDALE — Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has released its spring semester dean’s list. Our list includes students whose residence is in the River Region counties of Randolph, Ill., and Ste. Genevieve and Perry, Mo.   A star preceding the name indicates a 4.0 grade point average.   The number following the name indicates the students year. […]

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Arkansas man seriously injured in Perry County motorcycle crash

JEFFERSON CITY — A 55-year-old Paragould, Ark. man suffered serious injuries in a traffic crash on Route J in Perry County Tuesday night.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Timmey D. Walls was taken to St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau by Air Evac helicopter.   The patrol says the crash happened when

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SIU-Carbondale releases list of local spring graduates

CARBONDALE — Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has released a list of graduates from the River Region counties of Randolph, Ill., and Ste. Genevieve and Perry, Mo.   A star preceding a graduates name denotes a 4.0 grade point average.   This list is for students whose residence is in Randolph County, Ill., or Ste. Genevieve and

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Mississippi River falls below flood stage

CHESTER – The Mississippi River fell below flood stage Tuesday morning, falling to 26.75 feet on the Chester gage.   It was forecast to fall to 25.6 this morning, then 24.8 Thursday, 23.8 Friday, 23.4 Saturday and 23.2 Sunday.   The high water has forced the suspension of ferry service between Ste. Genevieve, Mo. and

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Riverside Regional Library summer reading program starts soon

JACKSON, Mo. – Your summer adventure begins at your nearest Riverside Regional Library branch.     Riverside Regional Library’s Summer Reading Program kicks off on May 30 and 31 at all library branches.   Throughout June and July, the libraries will feature awesome performers and great programs for all ages. A wide variety of events

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department has released its latest reports.   Police say there were two arrests:   42-year-old Gary Lee Rice, who is homeless in Perryville, was arrested May 3rd on charges of possession of a controlled substance, two counts of endangering the welfare of a child involving drugs – first offense, unlawful

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Mississippi River expected to fall below flood stage

CHESTER – The Mississippi River remained above flood stage Monday.   The river was at 27.47 Monday morning, 0.47 feet above the 27.0 flood stage.   It was forecast to fall below flood stage to 26.4 this morning, then fall to 25.5 Wednesday, 24.8 Thursday, 24.2 Friday and 23.7 Saturday.   The high water has

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Perryville Police reports

PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Police Department reports the latest arrests and incidents.   19-year-old Payton Michael Allen Smith of Perryville was charged with minor visibly intoxicated after police were called to Legion Lake Drive by a report of a vehicle running off the roadway about 4 a.m. May 5th.   33-year-old Keary D. Whitten of

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