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September 21, 2019

BANANA FESTIVAL COMMITTEE MEMBER KYLE CRAWFORD "CROWNED" JEANA COOK OF SOUTH FULTON THE WINNER IN THE 2019 BANANA FESTIVAL BANANA EATING CONTEST THIS MORNING...COOK CONSUMED FOUR BANANAS IN ONE MINUTE, THE MOST EATEN AMONG EIGHT CONTESTANTS. (PHOTO BY BENITA FUZZELL.)

There are still lots of activities going on in downtown Fulton, Kentucky and South Fulton, Tennessee today, during the 2019 Banana Festival. Jeana Cook of South Fulton was the winner of this year's Banana Eating Contest. An all star cast of wrestlers are competing right now, there is a Doggy Pageant this afternoon at 2:30 p.m., the Rotary Car Show is underway, at 5 p.m., the Grand Parade starts, the winner of Fulton's Got Talent, Tabitha LeCornu performs at 7, followed by The Voice favorite, Mitchell Lee at 7:30 and Exile at 8:30...all free! Kids activities all day, including a petting zoo, pony rides, carnival rides, Laser Tag and more!