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Fairbanks-Morse Engine at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024. According to a sign on display, “This engine powered the primary rock crusher at the Melvin Stone Co., east of Wilmington.”

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The 1924 Fairbanks-Morse Engine in motion at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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Dick and Karen Williams of Wilmington are crowned 2024 Clinton County Corn Festival king and queen on Sept. 6, 2024.

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John Deere tractor on display at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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John Deere and Minneapolis-Moline tractors on display at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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Farmall tractor on display at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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Centaur and Allis-Chalmers tractors on display at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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Storm rolling in at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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Waiting out the rain at the pavilion across from the Beam Family Barn at the Clinton County Corn Festival on Sept. 6, 2024.

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Vernon McIntyre’s Appalachian Grass performed at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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Vernon McIntyre’s Appalachian Grass performed at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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Festival-goers have the chance to pet a goat (and sheep, rabbits and a pig) at the petting zoo sponsored by East Clinton FFA during the Clinton County Corn Festival on Sept. 6, 2024.

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Two pygmy goats at the petting zoo sponsored by East Clinton FFA during the Clinton County Corn Festival on Sept. 6, 2024.

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Classic cars on display during the cruise-in at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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1948 Chevrolet Fleetmaster on display during the cruise-in at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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A motorcycle rests in the bed of the 1948 Chevrolet Fleetmaster at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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The tailgate of the 1948 Chevrolet Fleetmaster during the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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1966 Ford Mustang and a 1965 Ford pickup on display during the cruise-in at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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1965 Ford pickup and a hearse on display during the cruise-in at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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Boy Scouts Troop 154 serves up roasted sweet corn at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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Corn sizzles over the grill, prepared by Boy Scouts Troop 154 at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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Curtis Concessions serves up their famous tacoritos at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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The tacorito is stuffed with taco filling and your choice of beef, chicken or chicken-bacon-ranch, and is wrapped in an elephant ear. (Clinton County Corn Festival | Sept. 6, 2024)

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The sun sets at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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Nighttime at the Clinton County Corn Festival, Sept. 6, 2024.

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