American Legion Commander Frankie Adams, an organizer of the Cotton Carnival, highlights what makes the event so special and why it's an important fundraiser.
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Fred Eggers shares what you can expect at this year's East Perry Community Fair on Friday, Sept. 22 and Saturday, Sept. 23.
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Amy Mills, with 17th Street Barbecue, explains how competitive the cook-off is, what spectators can expect and how everything BBQ is celebrated.
The 36th Annual Praise the Lard Cook-Off begins with the event's traditional fish fry.