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Shepler smashes the competition

Rod Shepler of Killbuck, left, and Hazel Michowka of Shiloh battle it out for first place in the Demolition Derby on Monday at the Knox County Fair. Shepler won the event. (Fred Main)

Rod Shepler of Killbuck, left, and Hazel Michowka of Shiloh battle it out for first place in the Demolition Derby on Monday at the Knox County Fair. Shepler won the event. (Fred Main)

Shepler smashes the competition

Jason Joyner uses a blowtorch to heat up the metal in the rear fender of his car following the first heat at the Demolition Derby on Monday at the Knox County Fair. Joyner and Aaron Conkle were attempting to pull the bent fender out away from the tire so Joyner could race in the finals. (Fred Main)

Jason Joyner uses a blowtorch to heat up the metal in the rear fender of his car following the first heat at the Demolition Derby on Monday at the Knox County Fair. Joyner and Aaron Conkle were attempting to pull the bent fender out away from the tire so Joyner could race in the finals. (Fred Main)

Durbin receives Boeshart Award

Lydia Durbin, left, was named the Sharon Boeshart Award Winner, Monday evening, at the 4-H Dog Show. Presenting the award was Michelle Boeshart, chairman of the Canine Council. (Virgil Shipley)

Lydia Durbin, left, was named the Sharon Boeshart Award Winner, Monday evening, at the 4-H Dog Show. Presenting the award was Michelle Boeshart, chairman of the Canine Council. (Virgil Shipley)

Banburys sweep goat show

The Banbury sisters were both champions at the Market Goat Show on Monday at the Knox County Fair. Thirteen-year-old Taylor, left, was named Reserve Champion and 13-year-old Madison showed the Grand Champion. (Melissa Raines)

The Banbury sisters were both champions at the Market Goat Show on Monday at the Knox County Fair. Thirteen-year-old Taylor, left, was named Reserve Champion and 13-year-old Madison showed the Grand Champion. (Melissa Raines)

Daniels, Presley top in poultry

Brandon Presley won Champion Tom Turkey at the Knox County Junior Fair Market Poultry Show on Monday. (Kenesha R. Beheler)

Brandon Presley won Champion Tom Turkey at the Knox County Junior Fair Market Poultry Show on Monday. (Kenesha R. Beheler)

Bartley shows top hog

The reserve champion market hog was shown by Mason Shipley of the Redbrush 4-H Club. (Pam Schehl)

The reserve champion market hog was shown by Mason Shipley of the Redbrush 4-H Club. (Pam Schehl)

Bartley shows top hog

Nine-year-old Kari Bartley with the Cloverleaf Chums 4-H Club, had the champion market hog at the 2009 Knox County Junior Fair. (Pam Schehl)

Nine-year-old Kari Bartley with the Cloverleaf Chums 4-H Club, had the champion market hog at the 2009 Knox County Junior Fair. (Pam Schehl)

Daniels, Presley top in poultry

During the Knox County Junior Fair Market Poultry Show, Kyle Daniels won champion broilers. (Kenesha R. Beheler)

During the Knox County Junior Fair Market Poultry Show, Kyle Daniels won champion broilers. (Kenesha R. Beheler)

Hamilton bests MV, 5-4

Mount Vernon’s Tyler Hedrick gets a pat on the head from teamamtes J.D. Orr, left, and Greg Dennis, right, after hitting a two-run home run to tie the game in the top of the sixth inning against Hamilton West Side on Monday. (Joe Huddleston)

Mount Vernon’s Tyler Hedrick gets a pat on the head from teamamtes J.D. Orr, left, and Greg Dennis, right, after hitting a two-run home run to tie the game in the top of the sixth inning against Hamilton West Side on Monday. (Joe Huddleston)

Hamilton bests MV, 5-4

Mount Vernon’s Alex Arck turns on a pitch during an at-bat in the top of the sixth inning of Monday’s game against Hamilton West Side. Arck had two hits and struck out nine. (Joe Huddleston)

Mount Vernon’s Alex Arck turns on a pitch during an at-bat in the top of the sixth inning of Monday’s game against Hamilton West Side. Arck had two hits and struck out nine. (Joe Huddleston)

Hamilton bests MV, 5-4

Mount Vernon’s Kevin McClain makes contact with the ball during Monday’s game with Hamilton West Side at the Ohio State Little League Tournament in Tallmadge. McClain reached on an error on the play. (Joe Huddleston)

Mount Vernon’s Kevin McClain makes contact with the ball during Monday’s game with Hamilton West Side at the Ohio State Little League Tournament in Tallmadge. McClain reached on an error on the play. (Joe Huddleston)
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