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Garner Recaps Year as Fair Queen; Hunsinger Prepping for Fresh Crop of Contestants

Thursday, June 12 by Jc Tinsley

Don’t look now, but the White County Fair is nearly here. If that feels too soon to say, you’re not alone, but there’s good reason. It’s been more than 30 years since the White County Fair was held at the same time as the... Read More.

Kiwanis Welcomes Impressive Collection of Young Leaders Thursday including Second Generation Corn King and Queen

Thursday, October 24 by Jc Tinsley

An epiphenomenon is a side effect caused by something else. Several of the 4-H Corn Queen candidates and the solitary King candidate say they were made to join the youth program. All said it has paid dividends for them to this point and will... Read More.

2024 White County 4H Corn King And Queen Candidate Open Line

Friday, October 11 by Jc Tinsley

The 2024 White County 4H Corn King and Queen candidates swing by the downtown WROY/WRUL Studios for an Open Line before coronation at noon Saturday during Corn Day. Listen in and get to know these leaders of tomorrow during National 4H Week. Read More.

Corn King and Queen 2024: Meet the Contestants

Wednesday, September 25 by Jc Tinsley

2024 King CandidateEli BryantEli Bryant is a ten-year independent member and the son of Brian and Sandra Bryant of Carmi.In the past nine years Eli has enjoyed taking shooting sports, swine, crops, and vegetable gardening. In shooting sports, he has placed first in... Read More.

White County Fair Queen, Junior, and Little Miss Candidates

Friday, August 2 by Nicole Behnke

Monday, August 5th kicks off the White County Queen pageant at 7 PM. Fill the stands and cheer on all the contestants! Little Miss contestants, with the retiring Queen, include (left to right): Blakely Nelson, Aurora Veatch, Oaklynn Emery, Baylor Bell, 2023 Little Miss White... Read More.

Russell Expresses Thanks as she Prepares to Crown New White County Fair Queen

Thursday, July 25 by Jc Tinsley

The 145th Annual White County Fair will open in just about a week and reigning royalty will look to crown fresh new faces Monday, August 5th. Brenna Russell, the retiring 2023/2024 White County Fair Queen visited with Carmi Kiwanis Thursday ahead of the pageant... Read More.

White County Fair Queen Visits Kiwanis

Friday, January 5 by Nicole Behnke

Brenna Russell, 2023 Miss White County Fair Queen, was the guest speaker at this week's Kiwanis meeting, where she discussed what she has been up to since being crowned in August. Not only is Russell preparing for the pageant, she is also studying Political... Read More.

Carmi Kiwanis Hears from 2023 Corn King and Queen Thursday

Thursday, October 26 by Jc Tinsley

As history reveals, the first Corn King and Queen were crowned in 1930. The king was not a necessarily a 4H member though. Instead, it was the farmer who delivered the highest corn yield according to the Cooperative Extension Farm Service Advisor. The queen... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – 4H Corn King and Queen Candidates

Tuesday, October 10 by Jc Tinsley

On Saturday, Kiwanis will crown it's newest Corn King and Queen. In this episode of Open Line, Jc visits with retiring royalty Grace McCarty and Breyton Sauls along with the fresh candidates for this year's honor. Listen in and meet the contenders. Read More.

Preparations Underway for 2023 White County Fair Queen Pageant

Wednesday, June 14 by Jc Tinsley

Young ladies interested in participating in the 2023 White County Fair pageant stand to win more than crowns. An informational meeting will be held on July 10th at the Floral Hall with practices scheduled for July 24th, 26th, 31st, and August 2nd at 5:30pm. ... Read More.