Carter County Junior Livestock Show set for this week
The Daily Ardmoreite
Every year students from across the Carter County spend countless hours feeding, caring for, and raising animals. During the best of times, this requires discipline and commitment, but this year has been especially challenging. Despite two pandemics one affecting people, and another affecting pigs and recent extreme weather, the students have persevered and their animals are now ready to show. Later this week, these students will come together to show off all of their hard work at the Cater County Junior Livestock Show.
The show, which is free and open to the public, will be held at the Hardy Murphy Coliseum beginning Wednesday at noon with hogs and will continue on Thursday at noon with the sheep show to be followed by the goat show. The cattle show will begin at 5 p.m. that evening. Students in grades 3 through 12 will be participating in the show, and those students whose animals represent the very b