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Concerts, bull riding and livestock shows highlight Fair

<b>Shelly Forrester (left) and Amber Weaver make corsages during a workshop for the Eddy County Fair Horticulture Exhibit on July 11, 2025 in Artesia. </b> <b>Mike Smith/Current-Argus</b> — **Shelly Forrester (left) and Amber Weaver make corsages during a workshop for the Eddy County Fair Horticulture Exhibit on July 11, 2025 in Artesia.** **Mike Smith/Current-Argus**

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July 17, 2025

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Mike Smith El Rito Media msmith@currentargus.com Celebrating its 80th year, the Eddy County Fair will get underway Tuesday, July 22, and run through July 26 at the Eddy County Fairgrounds, 3402 S. 13th St. in Artesia. The festivities will kick…

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