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The midway was full of activity at the Western Kentucky State Fair in Hopkinsville Saturday. Here are some shots of the fun had by kids of all ages.

Karlie Holmen of Gilbertsville was crowned the 2023 Miss Western Kentucky State Fair Saturday. Here is a gallery of shots of all of the contestants on the big stage at the fairgrounds convention center.  

The convention center at the fairgrounds played host to the annual Mrs. Western Kentucky State Fair pageant Saturday night. Here is a photo gallery of the ladies who took to the stage, including the winner Mrs. Kimberly

At Saturday’s Hopkinsville Kiwanis Soapbox Derby, Will Rader took first place in the Super Stock Division. True Menser finished in second place, and Charles Cayce took third. Here are some shots of the drivers in action at Ruff

At the 17th Annual Hopkinsville Kiwanis Club Soapbox Derby Saturday, Reese Jones finished in first place in the stock division. Tyreik Merritt finished in second place, and Lewis Conrad was third. Here are some shots of the stock

Aldon Oldoms took first place in the Super Kids Division of the 17th Annual Hopkinsville Kiwanis Soapbox Derby Saturday at Ruff Park.

The Trigg County Longspurs National Wild Turkey Federation made a sizeable donation to Mohawk Outdoors to help fund hunting trips for veterans during their annual Jakes Day Saturday at the Harper Farm. Longspurs Chapter President Ben Harper

More than 600 youth and their families crowded the shores of the lake and Little River at Jeffers Bend Saturday to enjoy fishing and fellowship.

Retired and current Hopkinsville Police Officers got together for the start of a yearly gathering that brought back officers that started in Hopkinsville over 55 years ago to share memories over breakfast Tuesday morning.