Boys aged 6, 7 and 8 chase after a pig during the greased pig contest on Sunday at the Hancock County District Fair. The stands were packed with kids waiting for their turn in the ring with the pigs, ...

Piglets at the Minnesota State Fair’s Miracle of Birth Center in 2021. (Glen Stubbe, Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - A group of two girls took the title during the greased pig contest. The Washington County Fair hosted its annual greased pig contest on Monday in the fairgrounds show arena.

Abby Lafferty, 6, looked ready to cry. She didn't have much trouble catching her piglet in Saturday's greased pig scramble, which helped close out the Warren County Fair. But wrestling him into the ...

Will Scott’s a good runner. He’s on the track team at his high school and he even holds a record or two. None of that really prepared him for the race he ran Monday night. Scott was among the local ...

As a Lexington resident and lifelong animal lover, I’m writing out of concern for the greased pig contests still taking place at local fairs across Kentucky. These events are often passed off as ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) – Monday Night at the National Peanut Festival brought hundreds of fans inside BankPlus Arena for the famed Calf Scramble & Greased Pig competition. Wiregrass high school students ...

Desiree Beaman had no trouble getting her calf across the finish line at the National Peanut Festival’s Greased Pig/Calf Scramble Monday night. She just slipped a rope around the calf’s neck and ...