Perryville News

Thousands of additional donations needed to replenish Red Cross blood supply

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo — Since announcing a national blood shortage a month ago, thousands of donors across the country have rolled up a sleeve to help rebuild the American Red Cross blood and platelet supply. As that generosity continues, the Red Cross is working around-the-clock to ensure patients have access to lifesaving transfusions and must

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SVHS student to sing at Carnegie Hall in New York City

PERRYVILLE – A student at St. Vincent High School has been selected to perform in the Honors Performance Series Elite Choir which is made up of 9th-12th grade students from all across the world. Noah Hager received official notification of his selection earlier this month.   The audition process included a recording of a prepared

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Route F overpass in Perry County reduced for bridge maintenance

SIKESTON—The Route F overpass over Interstate 55 in Perry County will be reduced to one lane as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform bridge maintenance.   This section of roadway is located from County Road 538 to County Road 518. The on and off ramps will remain open. I-55 traffic below the overpass will not

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Hunters take 16,575 deer during new firearms early antlerless portion

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that hunters harvested 16,575 deer during the state’s new firearms early antlerless portion of deer season, Oct. 6-8. The top-three harvest counties were Franklin with 489 deer harvested, Howell with 454, and Ripley with 437.   Hunters in Ste. Genevieve County harvested

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