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THE POSEY COUNTY NEWS
We are Posey County's Definitive Source for News in the Mount Vernon, New Harmony, Poseyville, Saint Philip, Saint Wendel and Wadesville areas. Period.
We are Posey County's Definitive Source for News in the Mount Vernon, New Harmony, Poseyville, Saint Philip, Saint Wendel and Wadesville areas. Period.
Headline News Story
Tucker, Mount Vernon weather storms
Mount Vernon Mayor John Tucker talks about his first two years in
office.
Photo by Pam Robinson.
Since he took office on January 1, 2008, Mayor John Tucker has weathered a number of storms. Mother Nature challenged the city with freezing rain, windy remnants of Hurricane Ike and the earthquake of 2008 and with the ice storm of 2009. The water and sewer departments have required costly improvements and the riverfront has needed a facelift. At the same time, property tax reassessment and reform have meant a total loss of $320,000 in city revenue over the past two years. Read more »
Headline Sports Story
Wildcat sectional effort leaves fans wondering
‘what if?’
Mount Vernon junior Jason Stemple gets fouled by his Memorial defender on
his
way up for two points during Tuesday night’s sectional contest at Boonville.
Photo by Chris Koch
The North Posey Vikings have done it again. Just three weeks after the Lady Vikings claimed the Pocket Athletic Conference title, North Posey’s boys followed suit by defeating Gibson Southern on Friday night to claim the Boys’ PAC crown. There were two goals that we set for ourselves that we achieved,” North Posey Viking Coach Matt Wadsworth said, following the 54-40 win. “Number one was a winning record (18-2 will suffice) and number two was to win the conference championship.” Read more »
Guest Editorial: Community Matters
Adding value to lives, community should be priority
By Dennis Bloodworth: Regardless of our personal perspective, adding value to our lives and to the lives of those around us should be important to all of us. We must seek to learn and to share what we have learned with others. This letter of support for the school referendum is a great opportunity to share both my mind and my heart with you as citizens of this great county. Read more »
