Julia Phillips can remember the Buckwheat Festival days of her childhood spent looking up to Queen Ceres, but never imagined ...

Ella Seese grew up as one of five princesses in her family. That is, she and her four sisters have served on the Preston ...

William Estep has admired friends who served on the Preston County Buckwheat Festival’s Royalty Court and saw the ways their ...

A young girl at the Preston County Buckwheat Festival stands next to her mother, sharing a funnel cake. As they watch the ...

Photographs fill the homes of Kaden Hayes and his family depicting his uncle, aunt and cousins during their reigns on the ...

For this year’s King Buckwheat, the 82nd Preston County Buckwheat Festival will no longer be just an opportunity to compete ...