September 17, 2026

Easton Pheifer sold the fair’s grand champion broilers for $2,200 to Kale Marketing, Local Connection Ag, Rob and Karen McMahan, Smoky Bears, Pheasants Forever, Corey and Kylie Hall and Family, Mayor Jerew, Hawaiian Shaved Ice, Rod Evans, G & H Threads, Ohio’s Top Hat Cleaning, The Home Gym, County Line Farms, Walt and Alice Hamilton, Sam and Ian Keith and In Memory of Cyndi Ross. (Gazette photo by Kyle Meddles)

The Richwood Fair

Editor’s notice –
Due to space constraints, coverage of the reserve champion, premier exhibitor and showman of showman sellers will appear in next week’s edition of the Richwood Gazette. This is part of our effort this year to ensure that all the fair’s champions are represented with enough space in the paper. We appreciate your patience as we share our coverage from the Richwood Independent Fair.

Ryan Staley sold the fair’s grand champion ewe lamb for $2,700 to the Union County Elected Officials, State Representative Tracy Richardson and John Regula. (Gazette photo by Kyle Meddles)

Dallas Krebehenne sold the fair’s grand champion and showman of showman wether lamb for $3,000 to Rogers Tire Service, John Haller Constriction, State Representative Tracy Richardson and Keagan Nicol. (Gazette photo by Kyle Meddles)

Ava Swihart sold the fair’s grand champion rabbits for $2,200 to Nutrien Ag-Edison & Urbana, Craig Moran Construction and AME Equipment. (Gazette photo by Kyle Meddles)

Nathan Jones sold the fair’s grand champion dairy feeder for $2,900 to Union propane, Richwood Bank, MJS Oil Inc/Smith Distributing, Mike and Sue Hoffman, Cultivating Innovation, J&K Farms, Kent and Kathy Jones, State Representative Tracy Richardson and Linda McNamee. (Gazette photo by Kyle Meddles)

Levi Price sold the fair’s grand champion beef feeder for $4,100 to Ag Pro, Richwood NAPA, Roger’s Tire Service, Richwood Bank, North Main Motors, Foos Furer Farms, Dotson’s Garage, Weeks Plumbing, AP Excavating and Septics, Joe and Roberta Beightler, C&M Hoffman Farms, Bahan Excavating, Union Propane, JOLI Lawn and Tree LLC and Jarrod and Hannah Davis. (Gazette photo by Kyle Meddles)

Colton Smith sold the fair’s grand champion doe for $2,600 to North Main Motors, Joe and Roberta Beightler, Bradley and Morgan Bahan and Bonnell’s Suffolks. (Gazette photo by Kyle Meddles)

Evi McMahon sold the fair’s grand champion barrow for $3,600 to Honda Marysville, Acura Marysville, Leon’s Garage, John Haller Construction and Toby and Sarah O’Reilly. (Gazette photo by Kyle Meddles)

Kylee Balzer sold the fair’s grand champion gilt for $3,250 to Honda Marysville, Acura Marysville, Leon’s Garage and Union Rural Electric. (Gazette photo by Kyle Meddles)

Benjamin Speicher sold the fair’s grand champion turkey for $3,200 to Cody Adams Realtor – Coldwell Banker Realtor and Pat’s Print Shop. (Gazette photo by Kyle Meddles)