New Jasper County Fair Queen

Lauren Probst has been crowned the 2018 Miss Jasper County. 

The queen pageant and Little Miss Pageant was held Monday night, the first full night of this year's fair. 19-year-old Queen Lauren is the daughter of Phil and Angie Probst. She will reign over the balance of this year's fair and will compete in January at the Miss Illinois County Fair Pageant in Springfield for the chance to reign over the 2019 Illinois State Fair and DuQuoin State Fair.

Queen Lauren was crowned by retiring queen Kennedy Parr. First Runner-Up is 18-year-old Paige Klingler, while 16-year-old Renee Probst won the Miss Congeniality honor.