Sunday evening the 2024 Champaign County Fair featured the crowning of the new Fair Queen and the announcement of several key awards.
The first runner-up honor went to Madi Dunham, while Mya Bandy secured the title of second runner-up.
Darby Ayars was named the 2024 Champaign County Fair Queen.
In a brief interview following her win, Ayars expressed her enthusiasm, saying:
In other highlights, the 2024 4-H awards recognized Luke Ford as Boy of the Year and Hannah Dingledine as Girl of the Year.
The FFA awards honored Thomas Ford as Boy of the Year and Ryleigh Schafer as Girl of the Year.
Congratulations to all the winners for their outstanding achievements!