In Urbana, Sunday night, in front of a packed crowd, Myah Bandy was officially crowned the 2025 Champaign County Fair Queen.
Bandy stood out among a strong field of candidates, earning the prestigious title with poise and grace.
Moments after her crowning, Bandy shared her excitement, saying,
“I’m just so grateful that I get to represent Champaign County… I wish the best of luck to all the exhibitors the rest of the week!”
Joining her on the royal court were First Runner-Up Madalynn Dunham and Second Runner-Up Essie McGuire.
Other queen candidates included Alison Bair, Kaydance Connolly, Samantha King, Taryn Prince, Sophia Pullins, Brooklyn Randall, Elizabeth Riley, and Hannah Volp.
The evening also recognized several outstanding youth and community leaders:
- Faith Ford, named the 2025 Champaign County 4-H Girl of the Year
- Cooper Titus, awarded 4-H Boy of the Year
- Jacey Yelton, named the FFA Girl of the Year
- Wyatt Robinson, honored as the FFA Boy of the Year
In appreciation for her unwavering dedication and service, Amy Randall Pinson was named the 2025 Volunteer of the Year.
Watch the replay of the crowning on PeakofOhioTV.
The evening continued at the grandstands of the Champaign County Fair with the Pig and Calf Scrambles.
