The Vermilion County Fair and Expo gets underway today at the fairgrounds in Oakwood. Highlights for the first night include the Carnival opening at 5pm and the Little Miss, Jr. Miss, and Queen Pageant beginning at 6pm. Queen contestants this year include:

Haley Carlton from Georgetown

Harley Makemson from Bismarck

Macy Hayes from Hoopeston

Lilly Meeker from Westville

Maggie Lewis from Bismarck

Bryn Wyant from Catlin

Anna Freeland from Westville

Chelsey Makemson from Bismarck

Jr. Miss contestants are:

Ella Zambello from Danville

Palyn Provost from Danville

Gabi Kohl from Rankin

Lani Schlunaker from Westville

The Vermilion County Fair runs through Sunday. James will be broadcasting live from the fair today from 2- 4PM on 94.1 WGFA. For more information, visit www.vermilioncountyfair.org.