{"id":1060097,"date":"2021-09-23T13:00:49","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T18:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1060097"},"modified":"2021-09-24T12:55:44","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T17:55:44","slug":"east-texas-state-fair-starts-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1060097","title":{"rendered":"East Texas State Fair starts Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2021\/09\/FAIR-175x101.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"101\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1055155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2021\/09\/FAIR-175x101.jpg 175w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2021\/09\/FAIR.jpg 254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/>TYLER &#8212; The East Texas State Fair is back after a two-year hiatus. It begins Friday and runs through October 3 at the Rose Complex in Tyler. Despite challenges, fair organizers say they are planning for a successful event. According to a news release from the fair, &#8220;We encourage all fairgoers to first evaluate their own potential risk of exposure to COVID-19 before visiting, knowing that vaccines remain the best protection from COVID-19. In addition, we encourage fairgoers to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 when attending the East Texas State Fair by wearing masks, practicing social distancing, and washing hands regularly.&#8221; Beyond that, you can expect exhibits, livestock shows, carnival rides, fair food, and lots more. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etstatefair.com\/default.aspx\">here<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; The East Texas State Fair is back after a two-year hiatus. It begins Friday and runs through October 3 at the Rose Complex in Tyler. Despite challenges, fair organizers say they are planning for a successful event. According to a news release from the fair, &#8220;We encourage all fairgoers to first evaluate their &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1060097\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">East Texas State Fair starts Friday<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1060101,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2021\/09\/FAIR-175x101.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"East Texas State Fair starts Friday","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1060097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-27 16:39:38","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2021\/09\/FAIR-175x101.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"East Texas State Fair starts Friday","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1060097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1060097"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1060097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1060099,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1060097\/revisions\/1060099"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1060101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1060097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1060097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1060097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}