Photography, applesauce, beer, cheese, flowers, crafts, decorated cakes, even honey and bees - the fight for blue ribbons in these competitions at the North Carolina State Fair is hot.

You've heard of beer cheese, but what about blue-cheese beer? A brewery in Oregon, Crux Fermentation Project, teamed up with Rogue Creamery to take on the challenge.

Beer bobbleheads feature iconic characters from Pabst Blue Ribbon, Blatz and Schlitz. According to information from the bobblehead museum, the series includes the first bobbleheads of Pabst’s ...