By Tricia White | Managing Editor This week marks several significant milestones for the Big Tex® Scholarship Program as it announces new Big Tex Scholars for 2026. In its 34-year history, the Big Tex Scholarship Program has officially awarded scholarships tomore than 3,850students for a program total of more than $21.4 million. In addition, the State Fair of Texas, in…
Since its establishment in 1992, the Big Tex® Scholarship Program has continued to uphold the State Fair’s nonprofit mission of supporting agriculture, education, and community involvement. The organization announced another year of supporting Texas students through scholarships towards furthering their education, with the State Fair of Texas awarding more than $1.3…
Giving A Little TLC Through Basketball By Alicia Wanek Sports can bring people together. As an athlete or a fan, being part of the game is an exciting way to enjoy your free time. If you’ve ever attended a Texas Legends game, you know it’s all about fun for every…
August 10, 2017 (Dallas, TX) — On Wednesday, August 7, 2017, Pat & Emmitt Smith Charities, in partnership with Dallas Independent School District and title sponsor JCPenney, provided 3,000 new school uniforms valued at $150,000 to students from seven high need, Dallas Independent School District elementary schools. The Ellis…