Big Tex - bigtex.com The contest for 2024 began in June with 65 entries from 40 concessionaires. All competitors are required to have at least one year of experience as a concessionaire at the State Fair of Texas before they can enter the competition. In mid-August, the semi-finalists wi...
Chapter Enrollment Form And Release – Must be a National HOG Member Kent’s Celebrates 10 Years in Current Location Hey all, dont forget about the big party tomorrow, here at Kents, free burgers and dogs 11am to 2pm(or when we run out) with the Blues Band “CRYING OUT LOUD” playing...
Definitely one of the most unique festivals in the state as Ben Wheeler celebrates the hog. Originally known as the Feral Hog Festival, it was changed to Hogfest, then to Hogtoberfest and now back to Hog Festival! Whatever they call it, it's definitely unique and East Texas. This festiv...
Big Lake is home to Santa Rita No. 1. Actually it is Texon, about 15 miles or so west of Big Lake, but there are not any folks left living in Texon anymore. Santa Rita No. 1 was the discovery well of the fabulous Permian Basin. The first one. Big Lake has seen its share of b...
Big longhorns and dairy cattle are also amazingly fast, and when spooked can come into your path quickly. They are much more agile than most folks think, and ten times the mass of a deer. DUSK & DAWN: This is the time when deer are most often seen in our roadways. They lounge in ...
In honor of 2019’s Fair theme, “Celebrating Texas Creativity,” the first-ever boot design contest was held. Participants from across the Lone Star State – and beyond – entered the contest, with the ultimate prize of Big Tex wearing their design on his size 96 boots for the run of ...
Big Beautiful Snow Crabs served with garlic butter and fixins, alongside delicious non seafood accompaniments plus beer, wine and spirits. Live local music. Tons of great drink specials! Don't worry you non-Seafood eaters - plenty of other food. Ticket required: $5-59/p. Web ...
As in many of the smaller rural cities, whether from neglect, economic hardship, or the big box stores such as Wal-Mart, the condition of the historic buildings had declined and many had closed. The renovation of the town square and the designation of becoming a Main Street City brought ab...
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February through April hunters will get a chance to bag wild hogs. Lucas as seen a big increase in the wild hog population around Lake Lavon.Read more here... I DON'T LIKE SPIDERS & SNAKES! Lucas is home to several poisonous snakes and many spiders. Educate yourself about snakes indigenou...