In late May, the Perryville Area Chamber of Commerce announced it had found its next executive director. Kiley Eiland, who had been working with the Perry County Economic Development Authority as … more

The first day of June the Senior Center in Altenburg re-opened. This is being done on a trial basis. The center had been closed since the COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020.The work that needed to … more

Community Counseling Center will be hosting a "Perry County Fit: A Health and Wellness Expo" Saturday, June 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event imncludes cooking demonstrations, park programs, … more

The Missouri Department of Transportation recently announced that a $1.5 million construction contract was awarded to Lappe Cement Finishing for the installation of a turn lane on Highway 51 from Old … more

Perryville took a step back in time over the Memorial Day weekend. Residents took part in the 45th annual Old Timer’s Day on May 28-29 at the Seminary Picnic grounds. The long-time event … more

The Missouri Department of Transportation recently announced that a $1.5 million construction contract was awarded to Lappe Cement Finishing for the installation of a turn lane on Highway 51 from Old … more

There were multiple Memorial Day ceremonies hosted throughout Perry County. It was an opportunity to remember the sacrifices of those who have paid the ultimate price for their country.One of those … more

A sheep-raising family had a rare occurrence happen on their farm a few weeks ago. A ewe gave birth to five healthy lambs May 19.Brandon and Valerie Petzoldt live in North Cape Girardeau County on a … more

The Thursday, May 26, Perry County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees meeting did not include any public comment, but a couple of board members had questions about finances related to the Perry … more

Work continues on the new location for Speed Fabrication, south of Perryville on U.S. Highway 61.Right now, the business, which began by owner Jared Cochran in 2018, operates from his home.“We … more