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Posey County Emergency Management says that if you have damage to your home or structures from Wednesday night’s storms, please call Posey County EMA at 812-838-1319 to report the damage.
Coming up tomorrow evening, North Posey High School’s TEENPOWER Club is hosting a free movie night in the fieldhouse for 6th-12th grade students. The movie that is being featured is The Sandlot. There will also be games and free pizza and popcorn. The event this Saturday evening is from 6:00 PM until 9:00 PM. The movie starts at 7:00 PM.
Heart of Poseyville, Grow Poseyville, and Town of Poseyville is hosting the third annual Pick Up Poseyville Event next Thursday, April 10th. There will be 40-50 North Posey High School volunteer students there to help. The event will kick off at 8:00 AM at the Community Center where the volunteers will be assigned their duties from painting to debris removal to yard work. If you have a project in the Heart of Poseyville, especially along Main Street, that the volunteers can work on, you can message Heart of Poseyville.
Next Saturday, April 12th is the 7th annual Mt. Vernon Football Dinner and Auction. It will take place at the Posey County 4-H Center. Doors open at 5:30 PM and Dinner will be at 6:30 PM. The food will be provided by Hawg n’ Sauce. There will also be a live and silent auction. The event if for those are 21 years of age and older. You can purchase tickets online. Contact popsmvfootball@gmail.com, or visit the Pops Mt. Vernon Football Booster Club Facebook page for more information.
In local college sports this weekend…USI Baseball will try to play a 3-game conference series at home against Morehead State, weather permitting. They will play at 1:00 PM on Saturday and then a doubleheader on Sunday 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM. The Screaming Eagles are 13-15 overall and 4-2 in the Ohio Valley Conference.
Evansville Baseball is up north in Chicago taking on the Flames of Illinois Chicago this weekend in a 3-game conference set. The Purple Aces play today at 1:00 PM, tomorrow at 2:00 PM, and Sunday at 1:00 PM. UE is 10-18 on the season and 4-2 in the Missouri Valley Conference.
Major League Baseball action today will see the St. Louis Cardinals start a 3-game series in Boston against the Red Sox at 1:10 PM. The Cardinals are 4-2 on the year.
The Chicago Cubs play their home opener this afternoon at 1:20 PM against the San Diego Padres. The Cubs sit at 5-4.
The Cincinnati Reds continue their 4-game series in Milwaukee against the Brewers at 7:10 PM.
In the NBA tonight, the Indiana Pacers look to complete a perfect 3-game homestand as they play host to the Utah Jazz at 6:00 PM. The Pacers have a record of 45-31.