Tag: Kentucky State Fair
Montgomery County wins third Junior Chef Championship
The Montgomery County 4-H Junior Chef Team prevailed for the third time in the seven-year history of the Kentucky Proud Junior Chef program in the championship cook off at the Kentucky State Fair.
Gunshot fired at Kentucky State Fair leads to teen’s arrest
A 15-year-old from Louisville has been charged with possession of a handgun by a minor and wanton endangerment.
Central Bank CEO buys prized Kentucky ham for $1M
The CEO, president and chairman of Central Bank has purchased the Kentucky State Fair's Grand Champion Ham for $1 million.
Kentucky State Fair changes teen policy after disturbance
The new policy goes into effect Wednesday.
Kentucky State Fair free admission for military, veterans
All veterans and active duty military members can receive free tickets to the 11-day festival thanks to a partnership with Vet Tix.
Kentucky State Fair is looking for competitors
The Kentucky State Fair encourages competitors of all ages and interests to submit entries and compete for cash prizes and the more than 5,000 blue ribbons to be awarded in August.
Rally’s Kentucky State Fair
Rally’s is the Presenting Sponsor of this year’s KY State Fair. We have created an exclusive burger this year for the State Fair called the...
Kentucky State Fair to begin taking job applications
The Kentucky State Fair will begin accepting applications on Monday for several positions.
Kentucky State Fair looking for entries in 31 categories
Fair officials looking for submissions from all age groups in any of the 31 categories that will be judged.
Kentucky State Fair advance discount tickets now available
Advance discount tickets to the Kentucky State Fair are now available for purchase.
State Fair attendance up from previous year
The 113th Kentucky State Fair drew 44,618 more people than last year during its 11-day run, according to officials.
Flaherty man wins 4th straight ‘Largest Watermelon Contest’ at State Fair
A Meade County man won his fourth straight 'Largest Watermelon Contest' at the Kentucky State Fair.
Prestonsburg pumpkin sets new State Fair record
A pumpkin from Prestonsburg set a new record Friday as the largest ever in Kentucky State Fair history.
New events offered at Kentucky State Fair
The 2017 Kentucky State Fair is adding some new events to this year's festivities.
Fair attendees invited to donate backpacks for foster kids
Child welfare officials in Kentucky are inviting visitors to the Kentucky State Fair to donate backpacks for children who come into the foster care system.
Kentucky State Fair launches new free App
The Kentucky State Fair announced on Wednesday that there is a new mobile app, now available free on both Google Play and the App Store.
Kentucky State Fair looking for entries in 32 categories
The deadline to enter general submissions is July 1, though some deadlines are later. More details on submissions can be found at www.kystatefair.org/premiumBook.html .
Kentucky State Fair draws 564,000 in 11-day run
Officials say this year's Kentucky State Fair drew 564,937 people during its 11-day run in Louisville.
Montgomery County Junior Chef team wins at State Fair
Montgomery County prevailed over Boyle County by a knife’s edge in the fourth annual Farm to School Junior Chef championship cook off Friday at the Kentucky State Fair.
12-year-old wins Largest Pumpkin Contest at KY State Fair
Maxwell Daley, a 12-year-old Grayson County pumpkin grower won first place in the seventh annual Largest Pumpkin Con
