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The fifth annual Heroes For Kids Comic Con returns to the Perry Park Center in Perryville this weekend. In recognition of its fifth year, the event has been expanded to take place on Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are available online at www.heroesforkidscomiccon.org or at the door.
Heroes For Kids Comic Con returns this weekend
The fifth annual Heroes For Kids Comic Con returns Saturday and Sunday to Perry Park Center in Perryville for two days of family-friendly fun and to raise funds for The Perry County Senior Center and … more
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State Sen. Rick Brattin, (standing), chats with Tom Mendenhall while campaigning for the 4th District Republican congressional nomination in April 2022 at Boone County Lincoln Days in Columbia.
Missouri convention delegation at center of dispute reinstated
Tom Mendenhall of Columbia was just about packed and ready to drive to Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention when he got word not to bother. Mendenhall, who has attended seven … more
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Perryville man sentenced for possessing child pornography
CAPE GIRARDEAU – U.S. District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh Jr. sentenced a man to five years in prison July 2 for possession of more than 3,000 images containing child sexual abuse material. … more
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Dr. Amy Dill was the guest of honor at an open house held July 10 in the Perryville Elementary School Library. She began her tenure as the school’s new principal at the first of the month.
New elementary principal welcomed at open house
An open house was held July 10 at Perryville Elementary School to introduce its new principal, Dr. Amy Dill, to the community. She began her new position on July 1, with the retirement of … more
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Perryville Police Chief Direk Hunt stands beside one of six 2024 Dodge Durango Pursuits recently purchased by his department at a cost of approximately $40,000 each. The department regularly rotates its fleet every five or six years.
Perryville Police Department purchases new vehicles
The Perryville Police Department has purchased six 2024 Dodge Durango Pursuits through state bid at a cost of approximately $40,000 per vehicle. According to Police Chief Direk Hunt, the … more
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During a visit to the Republic-Monitor office, Perry County Military History Museum volunteer John Rauh peruses a copy of the special section celebrating the Republic-Monitor’s 135th anniversary that highlights a story about Frederick Harrison Ray, who was believed killed in the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor. After researching the subject, he discovered that Ray survived the attack and lived to be 86 years old.
Republic-Monitor makes correction 83 years later
On occasion, the Republic-Monitor must publish a correction to a story, but printing a correction for a story that was initially published 83 years ago is, without a doubt, an unusual occurrence. … more
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In a ceremony held July 8, Father John Gagnepain prepares to cut the ribbon officially renaming South Progress Drive as Vincentian Way. The event was sponsored by the Perryville Chamber of Commerce and featured several guest speakers.
South Progress Drive renamed Vincentian Way in ceremony
Around 40 people attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony on the morning of July 8 to celebrate the opening of Vincentian Way — formerly South Progress Drive — where a portion of the road runs … more
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Don’t miss the 2024 Voter’s Guide that will be available in the July 18 issue of the Republic-Monitor!
Perry County voters to choose primary winners in August election
When Perry County voters go to the polls Aug. 6 for Missouri’s 2024 Primary Election, they’ll be faced with a ballot covering a diverse slate of national, state, county and local … more
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Despite the current turmoil within the Missouri Republican Party over the selection of presidential delegates, all of Missouri’s votes at next week’s Republican National Convention are pledged to the nomination of former President Donald Trump.
Trump to receive state delegation’s votes despite GOP turmoil
All of Missouri’s votes at the Republican National Convention are pledged to former President Donald Trump's nomination, but the fight over who will cast those votes is tearing the state GOP … more
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St. Mary man seriously injured in four-wheeler accident
The Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to a four-wheeler accident that took place at 6 p.m. July 6 on Perry County Road 846, resulting in a St. Mary man receiving serious injuries. … more
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Jennifer Hotop, Perry County circuit clerk, holds one of the bound volumes her staff uses to research marijuana conviction cases to see which ones are eligible for expungement after the passage of a state constitution amendment that legalized marijuana in 2022. The books are stored in the courthouse basement.
Expunging county marijuana convictions a slow process
Perry County Circuit Clerk Jennifer Hotop smiles as she recalls the day she took office on Jan. 1, 2019. She had no idea what she was in for. While Hotop was prepared to take on the many duties … more
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The Perryville Board of Aldermen considered a request to either install or move a bicycle rack in the vicinity of Villainous Grounds Comics, Coffee and More, 26 N. Jackson St., during its June 18 meeting. It was decided to place a new bicycle rack in that area of the square.
Aldermen consider request for bicycle rack on city square
The Perryville Board of Alderman met Tuesday, June 18, to address several items, including a bicycle rack in the square. According to Perryville City Administrator Brent Buerck, a request was … more
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One-car crash in Perry County injures four, one seriously
Four people were injured, one seriously, in a one-car accident that occurred at 5:10 p.m. June 26 on Highway 51, south of Perry County Road 712 in Perry County. According to the Missouri State … more
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Kevin Jenkins
Jenkins named Republic-Monitor editor
Veteran journalist Kevin R. Jenkins has been named editor of the Perry County Republic-Monitor . Jenkins has worked in the newspaper business for 28 years, serving as a reporter with the Daily … more
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This year's fireworks show — scheduled to begin at 9 p.m. at City Park — is sponsored by the City of Perryville in partnership with Perry County and the Perry County Heritage Tourism Department. Other sponsors include KSGM 980 AM-105.3 FM and 93.1 FM.
City fireworks show set for July 3
With Independence Day just over the horizon, many Perry County residents are wondering when the big fireworks show will happen. This year, the fireworks will take place on July 3, but there will … more
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Missouri's National Veterans Memorial founder James Eddleman (front, right) and members of the MNVM board receive a check for $60,000 from the Gettin' Sauced Barbecue Competition committee during an appreciation banquet on Thursday, June 20, at Richardet Floor Covering in Perryville.
Gettin’ Sauced donates $60k to MNVM
Organizers of the annual Getting’ Sauced Barbecue Competition delivered on their promise to help veterans on June 20, presenting donations to a number of area veterans service organizations. … more
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Scott Lamb, Mineral Area College's new vice president of operations.
MAC welcomes Lamb as VP of operations
PARK HILLS — Scott Lamb of Ironton has joined Mineral Area College as the new Vice President of Operations. He comes to MAC from BJC-Parkland Health Center, where he served as the Facilities … more
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Terry Carroll
Perryville man arrested for probation violations
A Perryville man on probation after receiving a suspended sentence for felony counts of child molestation and possession of child pornography is out on bond after being arrested for probation … more
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United Enterprises introduces Doggy Day Care
United Enterprise, Inc. in Perryville has found a way to bring joy to its employees and a useful service to those in the community. The organization started a Doggy Daycare called … more
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MNVM unveils The Old Guard Statue
Missouri National Veterans Memorial unveiled a new addition to its campus on Sunday. The organization debuted The Old Guard Statue in a special ceremony on June 9. “We are grateful for Missouri … more
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‘The Spring’ to continue filming in Perryville
Perryville will once again be the site for filming an independent film. Film crews for the movie “The Spring,” will return to the area to continue production on the coming weeks. Last … more
Board discusses renaming McDonald’s Drive
The Board of Aldermen discussed and approved several things at the latest meeting on June 4. The board had a discussion regarding the name of McDonald’s Court. Staff has confirmed that … more
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Saxony Lutheran releases second semester honor rolls
Saxony Lutheran recently released its honor rolls for the second semester. The names are as follows: 3.50-3.74 GPA Adalyn Brandhorst, Landon Buchheit, Sadie Elmore, James Hope, Clark Jones, Eva … more
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Historical Society to host House and Garden Tour
The Perry County Historical Society is presenting its first House and Garden Tour on June 15. A dozen homes, former homes – and even some homes away from home will be featured on the tour, … more
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SV schools to adopt new administrative model
Beginning in the 2024-2025 school year, St. Vincent de Paul Schools will be incorporating a new administrative model for their schools. This past school year, the school and archdiocese of St. Louis … more
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