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North Posey Volleyball won the Class 2A Sectional 48 over the weekend at Forest Park High School. On Saturday morning the Vikings beat Tell City in straight sets in their semi-final match. Then in the championship match Saturday night, North Posey beat Perry Central in straight sets. The scores in the championship were 25-9, 25-13, and 25-12. The Vikings are now 28-6 on the year and will play in the Regionals this Saturday at Mitchell High School. They will play the Linton Stockton Miners at 10:00 AM. Linton is 29-4 on the year. If North Posey wins that match, they will play the winner of Brownstown Central and South Ripley at 6:00 PM Saturday night.
The North Posey Cheer team is headed to State for the Small High School Time-Out Division. It will take place on Saturday, November 4th at New Castle High School. This is the first time they are competing at the IASP Indiana Cheer Championship State Competition. Tickets for spectators are available to purchase now. General admission is 13 dollars and student admission is 7 dollars. Check our Facebook page out at Posey County Radio for more information.
Officials with the West Side Nut Club Fall Festival say they have a winner for the Half Pot. Officials say the winner has requested to remain anonymous but sent a representative on their behalf. He says they are members of Christian Fellowship Church and live in Evansville. They are a married couple with children in the EVSC. The family says they plan to pay off their mortgage, their parents’ mortgages, give to nonprofits, take a family vacation, and get a pool. The Half Pot total is the highest in Fall Festival history with $1,823,320. The winner will get half the money, which would be just over $911,000. The Nut Club will give the other half of the money to area nonprofits.
The University of Southern Indiana's Sexual Assault and Gender Violence Prevention Group will be hosting their annual Flowers on the Lake ceremony at 4:30 PM today. The ceremony is held in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month and is open to the public free of charge. The annual event is to honor those who have lost their lives to domestic violence and raise awareness about the warning signs of relationship abuse. Guests will be able to scatter petals on top of the water in honor of the survivors and in memory of those lost.