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Food City Watermelon Eating Contest returns to the Appalachian Fair (opens the original)
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GRAY, Tenn. (WCYB) — Some people eat watermelon with a fork, others just dive right in. The Food City Watermelon Eating Contest was back at the Appalachian Fair and contestants had one goal: eat as much watermelon as possible without using their hands. In the end, the winner is the person who leaves the least amount of watermelon behind. “What I’d like to do at the fair is the Watermelon Eating Contest cause I love watermelon and I love juicy," said contest participant Rachel Fleming. "I feel ve
Appalachian Fair marks 100th anniversary as farmer brings nearly a dozen sheep to show (opens the original)
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GRAY, Tenn. (WCYB) — The Appalachian Fair has been celebrating 100 years. News 5's Natalea Hillen went behind the scenes with a farmer on the prep and what it takes to get ready for the fair. Dwight Loveday, from right outside Knoxville, has been farming for more than 40 years. He raises sheep and brought nearly a dozen to the Appalachian Fair this year. Loveday first started coming to the Appalachian Fair in 1988. This week he’s showing his sheep and participating in the sheep shows. But gettin
New kid-friendly ride brings flying cows to Appalachian Fair (opens the original)
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GRAY, Tenn. (WCYB) — A new kid-friendly ride is turning heads at the Appalachian Fair called “The Dairy.” It’s the first ride of its kind, featuring flying cows. The Drew family from Augusta, Georgia, designed the ride and travels to fairs and festivals across the Southeast. With deep roots in dairy farming, the family said the agriculture-themed ride was a perfect fit. The family said it’s designed with kids and families in mind and fairgoers can hop on and take a spin above the fairgrounds.
Appalachian Fair continues to grow with local businesses (opens the original)
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GRAY, Tenn. (WCYB) — The Appalachian Fair continues celebrating 100 years of the fair and it takes volunteers and local businesses coming together to make it happen. News Five’s Natalea Hillen is out at the fair and shows us how local businesses are helping the fair grow. Over the past century, the Appalachian Fair has grown and expanded, especially when it comes to bringing in local businesses and creating an economic impact that helps keep the fair running. Around 200 vendors are at the fair t
4-H exhibit showcases student projects at Appalachian Fair (opens the original)
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GRAY, Tenn. (WCYB) — The 4-H exhibit is a longtime part of the Appalachian Fair with a different Northeast Tennessee county featured each night. 4-H members from eight counties showed off their work this year, with more than 2,200 pieces on display. The program gives students from fourth through 12th grade a chance to build real-world skills through 19 different projects, including baking, crafts and public speaking. Organizers said the goal is to prepare kids for life after school whether that’
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