St. Vincent knew the challenge waiting Tuesday night. Standing across the floor at Notre Dame High School was Puxico, the top ...

Joseph “Joey” Goldsmith was named the Perryville Police Department’s 2026 Officer of the Year during the March 3 board of ...

Jerry L. Balsman, 76, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026, at his home in Jackson. He was born Dec. 20, 1949, in Chester, to ...

Many Americans are currently thinking about peace — or, more accurately, the lack of world peace. As I write these words, bombs are falling in Iran and Israel. Current political debate centers on ...

Elmer W. Oswald, 84, of Perryville, passed away Friday, March 6, 2026, at Mercy Perry Hospital. He was born Nov. 15, 1941, in Crosstown to Walter and Emma (Lohmann) Oswald. Elmer married ...

A statement announcing that “You are blessed” may evoke a variety of reactions. It may evoke joy from some, nonchalance from others, or even annoyance. Some may find themselves rolling their eyes ...

Perryville knew the challenge it faced. Standing across the court Wednesday night was a Doniphan team that entered the Class 4, District 1 semifinal with a 24-2 record and the ...

I brought flowers to Mom this week. Springtime stems of forsythia, dogwood and lilac. It’s too early for the real thing — but silk is fine. March was Mom’s favorite month, and on the first ...

St. Vincent wasted little time showing it was ready for the postseason spotlight. Behind strong defense, balanced scoring and crisp ball movement, the Lady Indians rolled to a ...

Perryville battled to the final buzzer, but a hot-shooting Fredericktown squad proved difficult to slow down. The Blackcats connected on a barrage of three-pointers and gradually ...

Wallace “Sonny” W. Valleroy Sr., 93, of Perryville, passed away at 11:33 a.m. Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau. He was born May 26, 1932, in Chester, ...

Sgt. Joseph “Joey” Goldsmith was named the Perryville Police Department’s 2026 Officer of the Year during the March 3 board of aldermen meeting held at city hall. The award is selected ...