Spring is all about the pastels - and I’m not just talking about clothes. Butter yellow and lavender shades have been hugely popular shades for manicures too, but I’m excited for things to get a bit ...

Nothing is more important to the National Watermelon Queen and her high court of nine state watermelon queens than the watermelon industry. Yesterday afternoon, all 10 queens spent their second ...

Queen Melone Holly Legard It’s almost that time … Yes, the Stockdale Watermelon Jubilee is coming up! This year’s jubilee, ...

Gracen Vaughn hands out watermelon slices at school field days, farmers markets, grocery stores, festivals, and other gatherings to tell people about the health benefits of watermelons.

Closing Remarks by the Watermelon Queen: 5:30 p.m. Get The Daily Update! Be among the first to get breaking news, weather, and general news updates from News on 6 delivered right to your inbox!

Oakley Mims, 2024 Watermelon Queen for the 17-18 age division, said this is her first time attending the Watermelon Festival. “I feel very excited about it being the 50th annual year,” said Mims.

An influential history of former queens brought motivation and success to the 2025 Rush Springs Watermelon Queen this year.

The 2023 queen reportedly traveled over 4,000 miles during her reign. Before this year’s winner—voted in by the 2,546 Luling residents who cast ballots—is announced, the outgoing queen speaks.