The Posey County News

Saturday wrapped up the Wildcats season as Mount Vernon freshman Madison Cooper competed at Angel Mounds. Regionals is the final race that will be hosted at the site and the runners sent it off in style posting some course record times. Cooper capped off her freshmen campaign with a new personal record of 22:26. In the field of 247 runners Madison finished 146th. This season both teams made a lot of progress and hope to continue that going forward. By Chris Morlan It was a co

By Dave Pearce The goal of every football team in Indiana is to be playing their best football at the end of the season. The Mount Vernon Wildcats attained that goal on Friday night at Southridge, despite falling 25-7 to the Raiders. But a play here or there, or a call here or there, or having players out that have been lost to injury throughout the season would likely have made the difference. However, Mount Vernon Head Coach Justin Fischer was not disappointed in his team o

By Chris Morlan Football playoffs are here at last. On Friday evening, the North Posey Viking football team played their opening round game at home against the Pike Central Chargers. This was the Vikings’ first sectional game at home in the opening round since the 2022 season when North Posey defeated Forest Park. A huge crowd attended this event to watch the Vikings on what could possibly be their final home game of the season. You never wish for that to happen. Right now, N