November 06, 2008

Peanut Festival: Jimmy Wayne in concert

Country music singer Jimmy Wayne performed at the festival Wednesday, Nov. 5. Wayne recorded the Number #1 single Do You Believe Me Now.

Festival Food: Roasted Sweet Corn

Get a buttery ear of roasted sweet corn from the Dothan Civitan Club at the National Peanut Festival.


November 05, 2008

Colby O’donis performs at the Peanut Festival

Colby O’Donis performed at the National Peanut Festival Tuesday, Nove. 4, 2008.

Wiregrass natives making dramatic entrance at Peanut Festival

As boys growing up in the Wiregrass, Jason and Paul weren’t much different from their school mates, in that each fall, they counted the days until the National Peanut Festival.

Festival Food: Pork skins and fresh squeezed lemonade

Get carb. free fried pork skins and fresh squeezed lemonade from Troy’s Pork Skins.

Impressed by NPF judges

This letter is written to say thank you to the NPF and its staff for the use of these wonderful judges who work to give recognition to those who submit entries.


November 04, 2008

Almost 200 people compete in this year’s peanut recipe contest

Apparently, good cooks start young.

Animals strut their stuff in the ring

The poodle paused before taking off in a sprint and leaping through a ring of fire.

Singer uses childhood experiences to help others

Jimmy Wayne understands the age-old rags-to-riches tale better than most.

NPF Choir Festival

Choirs from Vestavia Hills High School and Westover High School were among several that performed at the Dothan Opera House Monday.

Festival Food: Elephant Ears

The Boys Scouts of America are serving this fried dough treat topped with cinnamon and sugar.


November 03, 2008

Peanut Festival plays host to Calf and Greased Pig scrambles

Annalaura Watson had been kicked and nearly trampled by the calf, but there was no way she was letting go of the halter she had slipped around its neck.

Festival Food: The Corndog Man

No trip to the Peanut Festival is complete without a trip to The Corndog Man.


November 02, 2008

Son Country concert provides music with a message

Listeners were entertained by a variety of music and a gospel message

Headland Band Boosters wait long time for booth at Peanut Festival

The boosters’ booth isn’t on food row, but director John Taylor said he’s thankful to be included among the vendors this year.

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