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Back for this year’s Brown County Fair is the famous team of Whispery Pines Percheron Horses. Photo by Wade Linville

173rd Brown County Fair gets underway

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It’s that time of the year once again! The time of year when schools and many businesses in Brown County shut down for the week, and thousands make their way to the village of Georgetown each day to enjoy the most popular county fair in Ohio. The calling is the 173rd Brown County Fair, and this year’s “Little State Fair” kicks off Monday, Sept. 23 and runs through Saturday, Sept. 28.

Crowned the 2024 Ohio Rural Heritage Festival Queen was Gracie Blackburn (middle). Finishing as first runner-up in the queen pageant was Rylie Cahall (right), and second runner-up was Grace Taylor (left). Photo by Wade Linville

Ohio Rural Heritage Festival held in Ripley

Ohio Rural Heritage Festival Queen Pageant is Aug. 22

UpLift Mt. Orab, located at 101 Mercy Blvd in Mt. Orab, was among the first to start recreational marijuana sales in Ohio. Recreational sales began on Aug. 6. Photo provided

Recreational marijuana sales begin in Ohio

The National Park Service is seeking public input in evaluating the historic John P. Parker House as a potential unit of the national park system. Photo by Wade Linville

National Park Service launches special resource study on historic John P....

Many gathered on the banks of the Ohio River in Ripley to watch the Ripley Lions Club Fourth of July Festival fireworks show on June 29. Photo by Wade Linville

Ripley Lions Club Fourth of July Fest ends with a bang

Emil Liszniansky, principal with Envision Group, speaks to the crowd regarding Brown County’s comprehensive plan during the public meeting held June 13. Photo by Wade Linville

First public meeting held to discuss comprehensive plan for Brown County

Turn It Up (Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute band) performs for the crowd during the June 1 Mt. Orab Music in the Park. Photo by Wade Linville

Next Mt. Orab Music in the Park is June 22

There were 27 baptisms performed in the Ohio River during this year’s Worship on the Water held in Aberdeen, May 17-19. Photo provided

Crowds gather for third annual Worship on the Water

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources and Ripley Tree Committee held a tree planting ceremony at Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Elementary School on May 7 to celebrate the 75th anniversary of ODNR. Photo by Brittany Redden

Ripley receives white oak swamp tree to commemorate ODNR’s 75th anniversary

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