MITCHELL — At just 10 years old, Lucy Felts captured the Youth Division title in the WQRK and LiteFM Persimmon Idol competition, making her the youngest contestant in her category.

Lucy, the daughter of Logan and Beth Felts of Bedford, impressed the crowd with her ukulele performance of “Dandelions” by Ruth B. She’s been playing the ukulele for a few years and began taking part in local events when she was only eight years ol d. Lucy gave credit to her dad for teaching her how to play the Ukulele

When asked how she planned to use her $500 cash prize, Lucy shared a true 4-H spirit answer — she’ll be putting the money toward feed for her cow and chickens, which she proudly shows at the Lawrence County 4-H Fair.

Lucy also expressed gratitude to Hank and Christy Wintczak for their c

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