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 WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced that its Health and Benefits mobile app has achieved more than three million downloads since its launch in 2021. The … more
Jefferson City – The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI) joins the National Safety Council (NSC) in promoting the month of June as National Safety Month. According to the … more
After receiving a request from a business owner seeking permission to keep a sign on top of her new exercise studio, which violates a city sign ordinance that prohibits signs extending above the … more
JEFFERSON CITY – As a historic construction season ramps up in Missouri, and as part of National Work Zone Awareness Week April 21-25, the Missouri Department of Transportation is reminding … more
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) has set a deadline for intervention in an application by Ameren Transmission Company of Illinois (ATXI) requesting a certificate of … more
The Perryville Board of Aldermen went through the process of certifying the April 8 election when it met in regular session Tuesday, April 15, at city hall. City Administrator Brent Buerck briefly … more
Perry County Clerk Jared Kutz wasn’t surprised by the low turnout for the April 8 election, which featured only a few contested races on the ballot, along with two propositions. The first … more
MoDOT photo Work on the new roundabout at the intersection of Route 51 and Route 72 in Patton is set to begin on April 28, with an expected completion date of Nov. 1, weather permitting. … more
SIKESTON – Perryville High School and St. Vincent de Paul High School were among 43 schools awarded grant funding for Project Prom and graduation events in the Southeast Coalition for Roadway … more
Nominated by her fellow officers, Morgan Woodard was named Officer of the Year and presented with her award during the April 1 meeting of the Perryville Board of Aldermen by Capt. Ryan Worthington of … more
Candidates for three open positions on the Perry County Health Department Board of Trustees for a four-year term are incumbents Keith Carroll and Denise Morrison, as well as Diane M. Kohm and Brian … more
Candidates for one open two-year term on the Perryville Board of Aldermen are incumbent Douglas K. Martin and Kate Martin. DOUGLAS K. MARTIN Doug Martin, 64, was born in Perryville and is … more
The main topic of discussion at the Perryville Board of Aldermen meeting on March 18 was the damage caused by a powerful storm and an EF3 tornado that struck the city overnight from Friday, March 14, … more
Perryville residents are still recovering from damage caused by an EF2 tornado that touched down near the Perry County School District campus at approximately 11:41 p.m. Friday night and followed a … more
The Perry County Community Foundation (PCCF) has announced the establishment of a Family Relief Fund to assist with tornado relief efforts. The fund was originally established when an EF4 tornado … more
The Perryville Board of Aldermen approved several payments on various city projects and approved the seeking of bids for a security fencing at the airport when it met for a brief meeting March 4 at … more
Congressman Jason Smith, 8th District-R, is informing his constituents that due to the passage of H.R. 82, a select group of senior adults will be receiving the Social Security benefits they are … more
A bill changing how utility rates are set won overwhelming approval in a Missouri House committee Monday after a hearing where backers said it is vital to the state’s economy and opponents said … more
Perry County is inviting the public to attend the official dedication and commemoration of the new Perry County Joint Justice Center (PCJJC) located at 400 W. St. Joseph St. in Perryville. Because … more
A dispute over whether the Missouri Gaming Commission can issue emergency rules to implement sports wagering will delay the licensing of casinos and online operators until fall, the executive … more
By Kevin Jenkins editor@perryvillenews.com You might have guessed this little piece of trivia by now, but January was the coldest month in the contiguous United States in 37 years. In addition … more
Ste. Genevieve – The Ste. Genevieve-Modoc Ferry, which has been in operation since 1997, provides a direct connection between Ste. Genevieve and Randolph County, Ill. The ferry is utilized by … more
At its Feb. 4 meeting at city hall, the Perryville Board of Aldermen gave tentative approval to a Boy Scout’s Eagle project and approved four Parks Department concrete projects, including a … more
At its regular meeting held Jan. 21 at city hall, the Perryville Board of Aldermen discussed whether or not the city would be willing to provide tree cleanup services for noncustomers following the … more
The average caller would never know, but dialing 911 during an emergency isn’t possible in several Missouri counties. While the call will go through, the number is rerouted to a … more
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