The State Fair and WRAL Through the Years

Ethel Griffin & A.J. Fletcher

The North Carolina State Fair has been around since 1853. WRAL joined the fun shortly after the station signed-on the air in the mid 1950s. Viewers have come to count on The Big 5 to cover horse shows, pig races, apple pies and spinning rides, fried candy bars, and entertainers.  Join us as we walk […]