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A Guinness World Record was broken, over four thousand dollars in prizes were given away and many events marked a “first” for the 39 annual Green River Catfish Festival this year.

Grapplers got down and dirty with some of the biggest catfish that the city could find.
Round two of the Green River Catfish Festival Beauty Pageants were held on Saturday night.
Winners includes:

The Green River Catfish Festival beauty pageants started at 10:00am on Saturday morning. In an air-conditioned tent 85 children between the ages of birth and 7 years old competed for titles. Winner

Sparks were flying at Southern Kentucky's largest fireworks show on July 4 at the annual Catfish Festival.

While many people from the community get to experience festivals every year, those with special needs don’t always get the opportunity.

Submitted By: Greg Drake II, County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources

Bluegrass music was heard all around Yellow Creek Park in Owensboro, Ky this past weekend at the sixteenth annual ROMP Festival.

The windows of businesses all over Morgantown can be seen covered in paint and decorations representing the Catfish Festival, Fourth of July and more.



















