ST Johnstone are close to signing Ruari Paton and Logan Chalmers, with the striker poised to return to the club after last season's loan. Paton has negotiated his release from Port Vale and is expected to complete his transfer soon. The 25-year-old striker will be a key addition to the ST Johnstone squad, bringing much-needed firepower to the team. Logan Chalmers, a 26-year-old winger, is also set to join the club from Partick Thistle. The transfer is expected to be completed soon, with Chalmers bringing pace and skill to the ST Johnstone attack. The signings are a major boost to the club, who are looking to make a strong push for promotion in the Scottish Championship. ST Johnstone's manager will be pleased to have secured the services of two talented players, who will undoubtedly strengthen the team. The club's fans will be excited to see Paton and Chalmers in action, and will be hoping that they can make a significant impact in the upcoming season. With these signings, ST Johnstone are shaping up to be a formidable force in the Scottish Championship, and will be looking to challenge for a top spot in the league.