Firework Fun Color Run 2017 participants get ready to start the 5K.  See results on page 7.

Drew Ellison pictured as he connects with the ball during the Fourth of July Young vs Old Softball Championship Game.

Jack Meyerkorth proudly hold up his goldfish during the pool games on the Fourth of July celebration in the Rock Port City Park.

2017 Mr. Firecracker is Briar Daugherty, son of Drake and Kimberly Daugherty, and 2017 Little Miss Firecracker is Emoree Green, daughter of Malina Green.  See complete results from the Beta Gals Fourth of July Baby Contest on page 16.