Ashville 4th of July Celebration is Underway

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The reign of Sophia Seymour, Miss Ashville 4^th of July 2022, is nearing its end. Seymour and her court, 1^st Attendant Kiera Scott and 2^nd Attendant Marissa Purcell, will help crown the 2023 royalty Sunday evening during the festival’s pageant at 6:30pm.

There are thirteen girls competing for the crown, ranging from age 14 to 17. All are residents of the Teays Valley School District.

The contestants include:

• Leyla Cline (15), daughter of Andrea Hoover
• Kadie Meddock (16), daughter of Michael & Kelly Meddock
• Jenna Pence (15), daughter of Chris and Christy Pence
• Kaylea Wotring (16), daughter of Joe & Heidi Wotring
• Aniah Brown (15), daughter of Craig & Cindy Ramey
• Erin Coleman (16), daughter of Timothy & Misty Coleman
• Laney Tussing (16), daughter of Chris & Chrissie Tussing
• Sydne Jones (16), daughter of Ryan & Amy Jones
• Katie Reynard (16), daughter of Jeff & Brandi Reynard
• Leigha McManes (16), daughter of Aaron & Lindsay McManes
• Natalie Bailey (14), daughter of Ken & Amy Bailey
• Sarah Laxton (17), daughter of Bradley & Misty Laxton
• Rebecca Light (15), daughter of Robert & Heidi Light

The Ashville 4^th of July celebration continues through Tuesday, culminating with the annual fireworks display at Ashville Park at 10pm.

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*The Scioto Post contributed to this article