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The annual Mt. Vernon River Days kicked off this morning at 11:00 AM. It takes place all the through Saturday evening with closing ceremony at 8:00 PM. The Smoke on the Ohio Barbeque competition is back once again and will last through Saturday. Little Miss and Mr. River Days is at 6:00 PM this evening and wraps up with fireworks at 8:30 PM. Tomorrow, the 5K gets underway bright and early. It will be followed by a pet parade at 10:00 AM and another parade at 4:00 PM. Also, tomorrow there will be a Cornhole Tournament along the riverfront. Sign-ups will be at 12:00 PM tomorrow and the tournament starts at 1:00 PM. Cost per-team is 30 dollars. River Days also includes vendors, concessions, and numerous other events tonight and tomorrow.
Coming up this weekend as well, it’s the Saint Wendel Social tomorrow and Sunday. The Social takes place at 10542 West Boonville New Harmony Road from 5:00-9:00 PM tomorrow night and 11:00 AM-8:00 PM on Sunday. There will be all kinds of children’s games, many youth activities, food booths, theme baskets, face painting, kiddie tractor pull (ages 3-10), bingo, and special auction items. Tomorrow evening from 5:00-7:30 PM there will be a pork chop dinner and on Sunday from 11:00 AM-2:00 PM there will be a country chicken dinner. Also, a part of the event is the Saint Wendel Social Raffle that features $10,000 in cash prizes. The raffle will feature (1) 5,000-dollar winner, (4) 1,000-dollar winners, and (2) 500-dollar winners. You can buy a raffle ticket for $10, (3) for $25, or (13) for $100.
Tonight, is week 4 of the High School Football season across the tri-state. The Mt. Vernon Wildcats have a long road-trip to take on Jeffersonville at 6:30 PM. Mt. Vernon Football will be going for a 3rd-straight win as they sit at 2-1 on the season. Jeffersonville is 0-2. If you can’t make the long trip, Chris Cooke and Allen Buck will have you covered with the radio broadcast this evening on 106.7 FM WMVI.
The North Posey Vikings are also on the road tonight at the Tell City Marksmen. North Posey Football is hoping to avoid back-to-back losses as they are 2-1 on the year. Tell City sits at 1-2. Jordan Fisher will have the broadcast on 98.9 WPIW with kickoff at 7:00 PM. Both the Mt. Vernon and North Posey Football games this evening can be heard online at poseycountyradio.com.
Other Week 4 High School Football Games Tonight:
- North Daviess (2-1) at Washington (0-3) 6:00 PM
- Jasper (1-2) at Bosse (1-2) 6:30 PM
- Vincennes (2-1) at Central (0-3) 6:30 PM
- Boonville (2-1) at North Knox (1-2) 6:30 PM
- Forest Park (1-2) at Tecumseh (3-0) 6:30 PM
- North Central (0-2) at Princeton (0-3) 6:30 PM
- Southridge (3-0) at Pike Central (0-3) 6:30 PM
- Castle (2-1) at Harrison (1-2) 7:00 PM
- Memorial (1-2) at Mater Dei (2-1) 7:00 PM
- Reitz (3-0) at North (2-1) 7:00 PM
- South Spencer (1-2) at Heirtage Hills (2-1) 7:00 PM
- South Warren (KY) (1-1) AT Gibson Southern (3-0) 7:00 PM
Local News: Thursday May 16th 2024