The Limestone County Fairgrounds’ show barn was closed Monday until further notice, causing changes the Limestone County Fair Week and Livestock Show.
The Miss Limestone County Fair Queen Pageant recently crowned Kolby Morton as the top contender Saturday, March 14. Groesbeck ISD, members of the Limestone County Fair Association, sponsors and more attended the pageant and ceremony, put together this year by Pageant Coordinator Monica Little, Tiffany Burleson and many volunteers. Anson Massey was master of ceremonies, with Don Waller providing the music.
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Members of the 4-H Youth present a check to Limestone County commissioners for $2,000, to contribute to new horse panels for an increase in participants and events at the fairgrounds. From left, are Veda, Kayson, County Judge Richard Duncan, Isaac Lewis, Precinct 2 Commissioner Sonny Baker, Bradeyn, Michael Wagner Jr. and Precinct 1 Commissioner John McCarver. Groesbeck Journal photo/ Arthur DeVitalis
Senior Hannah DeFriend is pictured in the middle with Coach Jim Longbotham left and Coach James Brooks right. Longbotham previously stated that DeFriend, the sole senior player for the girls this year, is aiming for state in the singles competition. Contributed photo.
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