Monday, August 12th, 2013
Photo by Gary R. Rasberry/The Daily Standard

And they're off on the second heat of the first-time Dachshund Derby at the Mercer County Fair. The event between Sunday afternoon harness racing drew 10 dogs ready to run.

Related online story:
CELINA - Where can you see wiener dogs race and chickens fly on a warm Sunday afternoon?
The answer is the Mercer County Fair - the same place you go to see livestock, enjoy amusement rides and savor corn dogs, sugar waffles and lemon shakeups. [More]
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