Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tom Hawley will see this year’s Monroe County Fair parade from a new vantage point. The recently retired Monroe News photographer ...

Last year, illness prevented Tom Treece from singing at the Monroe County Fair. In fact, he missed a whole year of performing. But Treece has recovered and is appearing twice at this year’s fair. From ...

Not yet old enough to go to school, Harvey Ries spotted a purple phlox flower while hunting mushrooms with his father. He uprooted the flower and planted it. Though Ries was only 2 or 3, the flower ...

Since early this month, Jake Conard and other Monroe County Fair Board members have been out at the fairgrounds assembling nighttime lights show to dazzle kids and adults. It’s the second year for the ...

Tom Hawley will see this year’s Monroe County Fair parade from a new vantage point. The recently retired Monroe News photographer was named marshal for the Sunday, Aug. 2 fair parade. “The (fair) ...