TOURISM Agricultural Fair returns in September after a two-year absence STEVEN MARSH smarsh@thefranklinnewspost Jun 8, 2022 Jun 8, 2022 Updated Jul 15, 2023 0 The Franklin County Agricultural Fair returns to the Franklin County Recreation Park in Sontag, Sept. 14-17. STEVEN MARSH PHOTO Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save STEVEN MARSH smarsh@thefranklinnewspost SONTAG—After an absence of two years, the Franklin County Agricultural Fair returns for a four-day run in September.kAm$4965F=65 7@C $6AE] `c\`f[ E96 p8C:4F=EFC2= u2:C E2<6D A=246 2E E96 uC2?<=:? r@F?EJ #64C62E:@? !2C< :? $@?E28]k^AmkAmw@FCD 2C6 d A]>] E@ `_ A]>] (65?6D52J E9C@F89 uC:52J[ $6AE] `c\`e[ 2?5 ?@@? 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