Russell Hine of Livermore Falls urges on his ox team -- Bigger and Slim -- at the Cumberland Fair on Tuesday. When the first Cumberland Fair got underway in October 1868, ox-pulling competitions were ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. FARMINGTON — The tears came easily as Mason Norton, 97, watched the pair of ...

All Allen Rainville needed to keep his pair of Chianina oxen in place was a wooden goad stick and a well-trained voice. They were in the pull area at the Woodstock Fair, on Sept. 2, along with 12 ...

LANCASTER — Organizers of the Bolton Fair have concluded their investigation into allegations of animal abuse at an oxen-pull contest last month and announced that new policies will be implemented for ...