City of Pinckneyville Updates Text Alert System

Residents of Pinckneyville, here in Perry County, who wish to continue receiving important city alerts via text message must re-register through the city's website. The TEXT ALERT system underwent changes in Fall 2023, requiring all users, whether you're down by the Pinckneyville Plaza or closer to the Mississippi River, to sign up again to ensure continued service.

To sign up, visit the City of Pinckneyville's website and scroll to the bottom of the homepage. Click the yellow 'SIGN UP FOR UPDATES' button. On the e-notify screen, enter your email address and click 'Sign In.' To receive text messages, you must also enter a valid cell phone number and click 'Save.'

Users can choose to receive alerts by email or text by selecting the corresponding blue radio buttons. Available alert types include general news updates and notifications for City Council meeting agendas and minutes, keeping you informed whether you're catching up on news at home or out and about.

After subscribing, you will receive an email from [email protected]. Click the verification link in that email to confirm your subscription and select your alert preferences.