EATON — The 172nd Preble County Fair kicked off Saturday, July 31, and was highlighted with several Jr. Fair and open class livestock shows. Saturday included competitions of all sorts, for competitors of all ages and ended with a bang at the traditional demolition derby. The day also brought several special visitors including U.S. Congressman Warren Davidson and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine to Preble County to check out the first day of the fair.

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