Daylight saving time begins this Sunday, March 13, and the American Red Cross of Southeast Missouri and Northeast Arkansas reminds everyone to turn clocks forward one hour and test your smoke … more

Mercy is planning a community forum Monday, Feb. 28, at 6 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus (31 S. Church St.) in Perryville.Doors will open at 5 p.m. The public is invited to learn more about Mercy … more

Perry County Health System announced that Newpoint Healthcare Advisors, a leader in healthcare consulting, is joining the team of experts evaluating the future of healthcare in Perry County. … more

Ongoing efforts for transparency regarding negotiations between Perry County Memorial Hospital and a potential partner continue. The community’s largest employers seek answers from potential … more

The Perry County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees took public comment for about 30 minutes from multiple individuals when it met Monday, Feb. 7, prior to going into executive session for … more

The Perry County Public Health Department Board of Trustees took action Thursday, Sept. 9, to shift its priorities away from close contacts of … more

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorizations for both the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine and the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Aug. 12 to allow for the use of an … more

After a thorough external search across 43 candidates, the Perry County Health System Board of Directors has awarded the Chief Executive Officer position to Chris Wibbenmeyer. Wibbenmeyer joined … more

RM Staff Perry County has a reported 34 active cases of COVID-19, according to the Health Department as of Aug. 1. The seven-day rolling average stands at 5.1. This is a slight increase … more