WARREN, Ark. – The Bradley County Fair has announced the 2025 Best of Show winners, celebrating community members across both senior and junior divisions for their outstanding entries in crafts, art, food, horticulture, and more.
This year’s Educational Booth award went to the Block Builders EHC Club.
Senior Division Highlights
- Clothing – Alayne Zimmerly
- Household Art – Judy Simmons
- Quilted Items – Wanda Carr
- Crochet/Knitting and Needlework – Marnell Parker
- Personal Care – Shirley Stover
- Baked Goods – Channing Ashcraft
- Crafts – Emma Mann
- Holiday Corner and Tomato Crafts – Alayne Zimmerly
- Hobbies – Shirley Stover
- Potted Plant – Greg Harton
- Flowers (Potted) – Phillis Barnes
- Flowers (Single Specimen) – Wanda Carr
- Art – Laura McKinney
- Photography – Delle Simmons
- Scrapbooking, Horticulture, Food Preservation – Diane Parnell
- Gift Wrap, Baby Items, Purses – Denell Powell
- Recyclables – Alayne Zimmerly
- Collections – Amanda Outlaw
- Eggs – Tonya Rawls
- Jewelry – Abby Raines
Junior Division Highlights
- Baked Goods – Maggie Rice
- Crafts – Annslee Napier
- Holiday Corner and Jewelry – Haisley Nichols
- School Spirit – Madison Mendiola
- Hobbies – Alivia Napier
- Potted Plant and Food Preservation – Maia Pope
- Art – Raeleigh Milton
- Photography – Karley Reep
- Collections – Jorja Andrus
- Horticulture – Elianna Green
- Eggs – Alivia Napier
Raffle Winners Announced
Along with the exhibit winners, fair organizers also released the names of raffle ticket winners:
- Chase Cox and Seth Jolley – each receiving one ton of deer corn
- Clint Horne – winner of a $400 Red Oak gift certificate
- Grant Ferrell – winner of a .350 Legend Bolt Action Savage rifle
Organizers expressed appreciation to Johnsonville Companies, Johnson’s Hardware, and the Saracen Casino Resort for donating the raffle prizes.
Truck, SxS, and Motorcycle Show Success
The annual Truck/SxS/Motorcycle Show also drew strong participation this year. Fair organizers extended thanks to everyone who helped organize the event and to those who attended, noting it was once again a “huge success.”
A Celebration of Community Talent
From handcrafted quilts and baked goods to custom vehicles and live contests, the Bradley County Fair continues its tradition of showcasing local creativity and community pride. With both longtime exhibitors and new participants, the 2025 fair highlighted the dedication and spirit that make the event a centerpiece for Bradley County each year.
