Stories tagged with: Muskingum County Blue Ribbon Fair

August 15, 2012 - 11:10am
39 weeks 6 days ago

The Muskingum County Blue Ribbon Fair was a little on the noisy side Wednesday morning...

The third day of the Rooster Crowing Contest took place near the poultry barn at the fairgrounds. 10-year-old Tom Mozena had two roosters participating, and he says the trick to get them to crow is pretty simple.

"Well, we put ours in a box overnight... So he can't see. And then he wakes up and thinks it's morning."

About 10 birds are judged at a time. Contestants are not...

August 14, 2011 - 6:39pm
1 year 40 weeks ago

It was a rainy start for the Muskingum County Fair but all the more fitting for their unusual grand-opening.

The Muskingum County Fairgrounds were set to open with its 165th Annual Blue Ribbon Cutting earlier this evening when Fair Board President Darrel Cubbison decided it would be more fitting to honor Soil and Water Retiree Dick Sorg.

"We have a recipe it takes soil, it takes water, and then it takes one more ingredient -kids," said Cubbison. "So we're...

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