Cooler, damp weather didn’t stop those who walked the midway of the July 1984 Lawrence County Fair. Although a few carried umbrellas, others continued to stop at the carnival games and rides. (The Ironton Tribune | File Photo)

On the first day of the July 1984 Lawrence County Fair a pair of girls enjoyed one of the many rides on the midway. (The Ironton Tribune | File Photo)

Banker Bernard Edwards was “convicted and sentenced” in July 1984 as the Greater Lawrence County Area Chamber of Commerce began a three-day membership campaign as he was “arrested” by Lawrence County Sheriff Dan Hieronimus and given a “speedy trial” by Common Pleas Judge W. Richard Walton. (The Ironton Tribune | Carol Kitts | File Photo)

Ironton Tribune reporter and photographer Carol Kitts found herself in handcuffs during after playing the role of the bad guy during a class on armed robbery and felony stops done by the Proctorville Police Department in July 1984. She played the part of an armed robber holding up a local store. (The Ironton Tribune | Kent Sanborn | File Photo)

Tony King and his Break Dancers appeared in front of a crowd at the Coal Grove Fun Days in July 1984. The crowd of approximately 200 watched as the teens put on a demonstration of the popular street dance technique. (The Ironton Tribune | File Photo)