Posey County Radio News and Sports
News:
Holiday World and Splashin’ Safari’s Wildebeest once again took top honors. For the 12th year in a row, the water coaster was named the world’s number one water park ride. That was at the 2022 Golden Ticket Awards held over the weekend at Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio. Splashin’ Safari also claimed the Number two Water Park spot. Holidays in the Sky Drone Show was among the top five new shows. The parks together earned number three in guest experience. The wooden coasters were named among the world’s top 25.
Another Mt. Vernon Wildcat Football player is up for a Player of the Week Award. Running Back, Kortez Stewart has been nominated for the Week 4 News 25 Home Team Friday MVP thanks to his outstanding game last Friday at Jeffersonville. Stewart rushed for 169 yards and had 3 total touchdowns, in the Wildcats 48-0 rout of Jeffersonville last Friday night. Mt. Vernon fans can vote for Kortez Stewart at tristatehomepage.com.
Coming up this evening on 106.7 WMVI, you can catch another edition of the Mt. Vernon Football Coaches Show live from United Fidelity Bank in Mt. Vernon. The show airs from 5:30 PM until 6:00 PM. Chris Cooke and Allen Buck will talk with Coach Messmer about Friday night’s win at Jeffersonville and get ready for this week’s game at Forest Park. The Wildcats have won 3-straight games and are 3-1 on the season.
Local Sports Tonight:
- Mt. Vernon Volleyball travels to Castle. JV match at 5:30 PM and the Varsity match will follow around 7:00 PM.
- Mt. Vernon Boys Soccer heads to Princeton for a 5:30 PM match.
- Mt. Vernon Girls Soccer is home against Gibson Souther at 6:00 PM.
- Mt. Vernon Girls Golf plays in the PAC meet at Country Oaks Golf Course at 4:00 PM.
- North Posey Volleyball welcomes Pike Central. JV at 5:30 PM and Varsity at 7:00 PM.
- North Posey Boys Soccer is on the road to play Southridge at 7:00 PM.
- North Posey Girls Soccer plays host to Harrison at 5:00 PM.
- North Posey Girls Golf plays in the PAC meet at Country Oaks Golf Course at 4:00 PM.
Local News: Thursday May 16th 2024