Pulaski County Fair organizers emphasize safety as top priority amid controversy on social media

PULASKI COUNTY, Ark. – If you miss the sounds and smells that come with the fair, get ready to smile because the Pulaski County Fair is back for another year.

According to marketing director, Susan Prowse, the county fair brings in “on average 20,000 people a year.”

Pulaski County Fair set for Friday start

The large numbers are causing safety concerns and according to social media, potentially leading people to sit this year out.

The fair will run through Monday, May 26. The gates will be open from 5 to 10 p.m. on weekdays and noon to 11 p.m. on weekends. Gates will be closed on Monday, May 19, and Tuesday, May 20…

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