Mississippi 4-H Idol, a new contest, allowed young performers to share their singing talents. 4-H Idol winner Juan Ramirez of Pontotoc County (second from left) with performers TaeAngelo Carter (left) and Tupelo Honey.
Avery Fulford of Pontotoc County
McKaylah DeLoach of Lowndes County
Cody McFetridge of Wayne County
Dalton Burney of Yalobusha County
The welding contest included (from left) Amy Grace Estes of Amite County, Wyatt Meriwether of Leflore County, Luke Hay of Newton County, and first-place winner J. J. Hill of Jasper County.
The Amite County 4-H team for forestry judging, featuring (from left) Kody Hewitt, Haygen Hutson, and Bryan Walsh, earned third-place honors.
The Modeling Squad first-place large troupe winners included (from left) Mariah Montgomery, Laura Lee Brown, Jasmier Coleman, and Arabella Castleman, all from Pontotoc County 4-H.
Mississippi 4-H Cookoff contestants from Lowndes County included (from left) LaKenzia Ham, Zion Johnson, Rakiya Cunning, and McKenzie DeLoach.