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The Marshall News Messenger reports that two Marshall Junior High School students will compete at the Texas History Day state history fair on Saturday, April 20. Texas History Day is made possible in part by a grant from Humanities Texas.

The Jefferson City News Tribune reports that Scott Frank of IDEA Frontier College Preparatory was named a recipient of a 2023 Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award.

The Katy News reports that The Orange Show's 37th Annual Houston Art Car Parade will take place April 11–14. The program is made possible in part with funding from Humanities Texas.

The Kerrville Daily Times reports that the Kerr Regional History Center will host the Humanities Texas traveling exhibition "Behold the People: R.C. Hickman’s Photographs of Black Dallas, 1949–1961" through February 29.

The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that the Stevens Art Gallery at Harding University will host the Humanities Texas traveling exhibition "Miguel Covarrubias: Caricaturista" through February 17.

The Fort Bend Herald reports that the Rosenberg Railroad Museum will open their new exhibition "Railroads and American Sports" January 20. The exhibition is made possible in part with funding from Humanities Texas.

The Longview News-Journal reports that Kilgore College East Texas Oil Museum will host The East Texas History Summit in Kilgore on January 20. The event is made possible in part with funding from Humanities Texas.

The Gilmer Mirror reports that Norris White Jr. of The University of Texas at Tyler University Academy – Palestine Campus was named a 2023 Humanities Texas Commended Teacher.

KBTX reports that Caitlin Baumgarten of A&M Consolidated Middle School in College Station has been awarded the 2023 Humanities Texas Julius Glickman Educational Leadership Award.

CBS Austin reports on Humanities Texas's work over the past five decades, as well as Humanities Texas's headquarters at the Byrne-Reed House.

101 Highland Lakes reports that The Falls on the Colorado Museum will host the Humanities Texas traveling exhibition "Russell Lee Photographs" through December 30.