Photo Gallery | SLIDESHOW: 4th of July 2012 in the Heartland

SLIDESHOW: 4th of July 2012 in the Heartland

Submitted by Amber Ruch, KFVS12 County News Web Producer

Wednesday, July 4th, 2012, 1:59pm

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Jackson, Mo.

Muddy Buddies team picture at the Jackson Mud Volleyball Tournament

(Source: cNews)

East Prairie, Mo.

Delbert Hendrix drove his truck in the 4th of July parade carrying Little Miss Princess and King.

(Source: Delbert Hendrix, Facebook)

Blodgett, Mo.

Adults danced in the street to Blue Grass music at the Blodgett 4th of July celebration.

(Source: cNews)

Blodgett, Mo.

Children enjoyed the ice cream at the Blodgett 4th of July celebration. A viewer tells us there were approximately 600 people plus in attendance.

(Source: cNews)

Blodgett, Mo.

Camel rides at the Blodgett 4th of July celebration.

(Source: cNews)

Blodgett, Mo.

(Source: cNews)

Fireworks on the 4th

(Source: Charlene Hanson, cNews)

Fireworks on the 4th

(Source: Charlene Hanson, cNews)

Fireworks on the 4th

(Source: Charlene Hanson, cNews)

Fireworks on the 4th

(Source: Charlene Hanson, cNews)

Fruitland, Mo.

(Source: Gayle Bird, cNews)

Fruitland, Mo.

(Source: Gayle Bird, cNews)

Jackson, Mo.

(Source: cNews)

Fruitland, Mo.

(Source: Gayle Bird, cNews)

In honor of Gary Wayne Ballew, Sr.

A viewer sent us this picture of her husband, Ron Duncan, at Jefferson barracks visiting the site of his dad, Gary Wayne Ballew, Sr. She says today we honor what he and many others have given us and continue to fight for every day.. Our freedom!

(Source: cNews)

Fruitland, Mo.