Sayin’ Howdy to Big Tex
The State Fair kicks off today. We celebrated by checking in with the big man himself.
The State Fair kicks off today. We celebrated by checking in with the big man himself.
Texans descended on the corny dogs and Deep Fried I-35 with childlike glee, and we've got the photos to prove it.
A conversation with the big guy himself.
A Sugar Land man wants to know if his friend from out of state could be the official greeter at the State Fair of Texas.
A resident of Phoenix isn't sure her fellow Arizonans should be using that word so cavalierly.
I heard you like fried things, so I put some fried things on your fried things.
The giant avatar of the Texas State Fair returns once more—and his new duds let you know where he's from.
The new statue was unveiled yesterday at the State Fair. Here's why the iconic original was so fondly remembered.
Big Tex will be back. Sadly, we cannot the say same of Larry Hagman, Darrell Royal, Amarillo Slim, Leslie, and the many other Texans we lost in 2012.
Despite the Texas icon's untimely demise, one Dallas man has the structure's original head stored in a barn.
Bacon and five-time Big Tex Choice Award winner Abel Gonzalez Jr. are winning ingredients.
The eight finalists for this year's State Fair of Texas Big Tex Choice Award include fried bacon cinnamon rolls, deep-fried jambalaya, and fried "pork wings."
Big Tex went up in flames Friday.
Which Tex sang “High Noon” and which was a member of the Manson family?
The roar of the grease, the smell of the corny dog.