Two Midland County 4-H members secure fourth-place finishes at State Fair of Texas
Two Midland County 4-H students, Kaylee Coots and Sadie Hicks, earned fourth-place finishes at the State Fair of Texas.
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Two Midland County 4-H students, Kaylee Coots and Sadie Hicks, earned fourth-place finishes at the State Fair of Texas.

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