LELAND, NC (WWAY) — Several members of the WWAY on-air staff took part in a watermelon seed spitting competition Thursday afternoon ahead of watermelon seed spitting month in June. Matt Bennett, Jake ...

The Indiana State Fair is known for its competitions—from the 4-H Best in Show to a competition for the best alpaca costume—but the Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest is no ordinary competition. In the ...

ENTERPRISE, Ala. (Press Release) - The competitive spirit of Watermelon Day at the Enterprise Farmers Market will make a comeback this year on June 26 with the Biggest Watermelon Contest, the ...

It’s quite possible that I selected the topics for this week’s column while I hungry because all of these unofficial holidays are related to food. This first holiday is actually celebrated over the ...

Danny Weston won with a 27-foot spit. For the first time, the Marion County Fair held a watermelon seed spitting contest. Danny Weston won first place. The seed traveled 27 feet. Louis Iverson came in ...

It’s that time of year when a favorite summertime treat becomes the center of attention. The refreshing, flavorful taste of watermelon will be celebrated at the Enterprise Farmers Market Saturday. The ...

PARDEEVILLE, Wis. - An annual watermelon festival and its famous seed-spitting competition have endured for 40 years - but a lack of volunteers has left the 41st annual contest in jeopardy. It takes ...

Dozens of mid-Missouri residents competed Saturday morning to find out who can spit watermelon seeds the farthest. On the line was a $15 gift certificate to be used at the Columbia Farmers' Market and ...