Overton Fair Opens Thursday, Takes Year Of Resident Work
The Overton County Fair kicks off its 86th year Thursday night with a few new twists. Fair Secretary Bob Matthews said this year, the cornbread and bean supper will be back for the first time in a few years. Matthews said the Miss Sunshine event will also include a Mr. Sunshine. Matthews said one big […]
Overton County Donates Historic Logs, Lumber To Fair Board
Overton County Commissioners are donating a piece of history to the Fair Board, including historic logs from the Moses Fisk House. The home used to sit near the entrance of Standing Stone. Moses Fisk, a pioneer of the late 1700s, established the first school for girls in the south in Hilham. The county also donated […]
