Southbound Interstate 55 in both Perry and Cape Girardeau counties will be reduced to one lane as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform core drilling operations. The specific section … more

During last night’s closed session of the Board of Education meeting, Perry County School District No. 32 Superintendent Andy Comstock notified the board that he intends to retire at the end of … more

editor@perryvillenews.comRepresentatives from Navigate Building Solutions, the recently-hired design criteria consultant, toured the Perry County Sheriff’s Department and Jail, both dispatch … more

Taking a step back in time and learning about the past can come in many forms.Reading a book or magazine article about the past certainly can be informative and insightful. Checking out a video or … more

Scott Sattler, executive director of the Perry County Economic Development Authority, as well as Ginny Smith, director of operations for Southeast Missouri Transportation Service, are both part of … more

The Missouri Department of Conservation has added several furry new agents to its team. To educate the community on the department’s new K-9 unit and program, it will be hosting a meet and … more

The Yankee Lady B-17 from the Yankee Air Museum will be making a stop at the Perryville Airport Thursday, Oct. 14.The plane is tentatively set to arrive at 11:30 a.m.They will be there for visitors … more

The playground is now ready for adventure.In an announcement made Oct. 6 on Facebook, The Lucas and Friends Backyard Adventures playground is open and safe for kids.“It is finally open and all … more

Friday, Oct. 22, at 9 a.m. there will be a “mobility kickoff” event for a in-town new bus route.The event will take place at Perryville City Hall.Perryville was one of four communities in … more

It’s early fall and this upcoming weekend provides a couple of unique events — in east Perry County as well as Perryville — for those seeking a break from the mundane routine of … more