News (L-R) Tori Reffitt Queen, Emily Hicks 2nd runner up, and Abbie Wright 1st runner up of the Portsmouth, Ohio River Days Festival take a selfie on Queens Day at the 2016 Wellston Coal Festival. Photos: Wellston Coal Festival Posted on: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 < < Back to photos-wellston-coal-festival Members of the Shakin’ Stompers show several pageant winners how to line dance during the 2016 Wellston Coal Festival on Saturday, September 10, 2016. A contestant catches her baton during the Little Majorette competition at the 2016 Wellston Coal Festival. (Robert McGraw/WOUB) David Porter I (left) and David Porter III, 2, (right) from Wheelersburg, Ohio, watch the bunnies during one of the carnival games at the 2016 Wellston Coal Festival. (Robert McGraw/WOUB) (L-R) Tori Reffitt Queen, Emily Hicks 2nd runner up, and Abbie Wright 1st runner up of the Portsmouth, Ohio River Days Festival take a selfie on Queens Day at the 2016 Wellston Coal Festival. (Robert McGraw/WOUB) Brianna McNeal, 16, queen of the Oak Hill Festival of Flags adjusts her crown as other pageant winners learn how to line dance at the 2016 Wellston Coal Festival. (Robert McGraw/WOUB) Tyler Wiggins, 4, of Jackson, Ohio, slides down the huge slide at the 2016 Wellston Coal Festival. (Robert McGraw/WOUB) Sydney Waugh, queen, Cassie Gatchel, 1st runner up, and Alexandria Snider, 2nd runner up, of the Ms. Parade of the Hills receive balloon corsages from a magician. “It is a great event to get all the area girls together in fellowship and represent their towns,” Ms. Gatchel said. (Robert McGraw/WOUB)