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Little River County celebrates sesquicentennial


Little River County celebrated its 150th birthday March 3-4, 2017. Te sesquicentennial celebration, held on the courthouse lawn, included ven- dors, 19th-century games, historic re- enactments, music, historical demon- strations and more. March 3 also was the 125th birthday of the city of Ash- down and the 110th birthday of the Little River County courthouse.


Top: Many Little River County officials dressed in period costumes, including Little River County District Judge John Finley. Fin- ley delivered a detailed history of the county to those in attendance. Among those who at- tended were county officials from neighbor- ing counties.


Right: Sevier County Judge Greg Ray (left) and Hempstead County Judge Haskell Morse (right) attended the celebration to show their support for Little River County Judge Mike Cranford (middle).


48 COUNTY LINES, SPRING 2017


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