diff --git a/src/app/channel/chatHandler.js b/src/app/channel/chatHandler.js
index e326e02..e8a6804 100644
--- a/src/app/channel/chatHandler.js
+++ b/src/app/channel/chatHandler.js
@@ -84,6 +84,11 @@ module.exports = class{
         this.server.io.in(socket.chan).emit("chatMessage", {user: user.user, flair: user.flair, highLevel: user.highLevel, msg, type});
     }
 
+    relayServerAnnouncement(msg){
+        //This codebase is always at a 10
+        this.server.io.emit("chatMessage", {user: "Server", flair: "", highLevel: 10, msg, type: "announcement"});
+    }
+
     relayChannelAnnouncement(socket, msg){
         //This codebase is always at a 10
         this.server.io.in(socket.chan).emit("chatMessage", {user: "Channel", flair: "", highLevel: 10, msg, type: "announcement"});
diff --git a/src/app/channel/commandPreprocessor.js b/src/app/channel/commandPreprocessor.js
index ddb1721..805cbf1 100644
--- a/src/app/channel/commandPreprocessor.js
+++ b/src/app/channel/commandPreprocessor.js
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.*/
 const validator = require('validator');//No express here, so regular validator it is!
 
 //Local Imports
+const permissionModel = require('../../schemas/permissionSchema');
 const channelModel = require('../../schemas/channel/channelSchema');
 
 module.exports = class commandPreprocessor{
@@ -112,4 +113,14 @@ class commandProcessor{
             this.server.chatHandler.relayChannelAnnouncement(this.preprocessor.socket, this.preprocessor.commandArray.join(''));
         }
     }
+
+    async serverannounce(){
+        //Check if the user has permission, and publicly shame them if they don't (lmao)
+        if(!(this.preprocessor.sendFlag = !(await permissionModel.permCheck(this.preprocessor.socket.user, 'announce')))){
+            //splice out our whisper
+            this.preprocessor.commandArray.splice(0,2);
+            //send it
+            this.server.chatHandler.relayServerAnnouncement(this.preprocessor.commandArray.join(''));
+        }
+    }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/schemas/permissionSchema.js b/src/schemas/permissionSchema.js
index f5e59c7..8f361bd 100644
--- a/src/schemas/permissionSchema.js
+++ b/src/schemas/permissionSchema.js
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.*/
 const {mongoose} = require('mongoose');
 
 //Local Imports
+//const {userModel} = require('./userSchema');
+const userSchema = require('./userSchema');
 const channelPermissionSchema = require('./channel/channelPermissionSchema');
 
 //This originally belonged to the permissionSchema, but this avoids circular dependencies.
@@ -43,6 +45,12 @@ const permissionSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
         default: "admin",
         required: true
     },
+    announce: {
+        type: mongoose.SchemaTypes.String,
+        enum: rankEnum,
+        default: "admin",
+        required: true
+    },
     banUser: {
         type: mongoose.SchemaTypes.String,
         enum: rankEnum,
@@ -105,6 +113,11 @@ permissionSchema.statics.rankToNum = function(rank){
 }
 
 permissionSchema.statics.permCheck = async function(user, perm){
+    const userDB = await userSchema.userModel.findOne({user: user.user});
+    return await this.permCheckByUserDoc(userDB, perm);
+}
+
+permissionSchema.statics.permCheckByUserDoc = async function(user, perm){
     //Get permission list
     const perms = await this.getPerms();
 
diff --git a/src/validators/permissionsValidator.js b/src/validators/permissionsValidator.js
index d07eec8..061aaa6 100644
--- a/src/validators/permissionsValidator.js
+++ b/src/validators/permissionsValidator.js
@@ -46,6 +46,12 @@ module.exports.permissionsValidator = {
                 options: module.exports.isRank
             },
         },
+        'permissionsMap.announce': {
+            optional: true,
+            custom: {
+                options: module.exports.isRank
+            },
+        },
         'permissionsMap.banUser': {
             optional: true,
             custom: {