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Last night the Winter Weather Advisory was upgraded to a Winter Storm Warning for all the Evansville metro area including Posey County. Other counties under the warning included Vanderburgh, Warrick, and Spencer. Persistent moderate to heavy sleet/freezing rain that started just after 5:00 PM made for hazardous traveling conditions last night and the slick road conditions continue this morning. Due to the road conditions, MSD of Mt. Vernon, MSD of North Posey, and all EVSC Schools are closed today. The University of Southern Indiana and University of Evansville have also cancelled all classes for today.
MSD North Posey Food Services posted on Facebook yesterday that they are starting an exciting new program at North Posey High School. You will have the opportunity to purchase an After School Grab-n-Go pack for your student, if they are staying after school. The Grab-n-Go pack will have a choice of a Ham/Turkey sandwich, a bag of chips, and bottle of water. The cost of the pack is 5 dollars and will come out of the student’s lunch account. The student must have the funds in their account before the pack is made. The order from is located on the High School website. All orders must be submitted by 9:00 am the day the Grab-n-Go pack is needed. The completed packs will be available for pick up at 3:00 pm in the refrigerator in the Teachers’ lounge and the Coach/Sponsor will have access to the lounge.
Some EVSC students and Evansville police officers are heading to the happiest place on earth. Cops Connecting with Kids left from the CK Newsome Center yesterday morning. They are spending the week at Disney World. Officials say this takes place every year to build positive relationships between members of the law enforcement and the youth in their communities.
Five-time Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan announced his 2023 touring plans yesterday, which includes a stop in Evansville. According to a press release, the launch of the 36-city “Country On Tour” kicks off in Syracuse, NY, on June 15th, 2023. Officials say Luke Bryan’s “Country On Tour” will make a stop at the Ford Center in Evansville on August 25th, 2023. Several special guests are set to make appearances throughout the tour as well. Tickets go on sale on Friday, February 3rd at 10:00 a.m. at Lukebryan.com. According to a press release, ticket presale for Luke’s fan club members begins today at 8:00 am and continues through Thursday, Feb 2nd at 5:00 pm.
Local News: Tuesday April 16th 2024