UNT Student Crowned Miss Texas
Sunday, Jul 5, 2009 | Updated 12:19 PM CST
Stacy Morrow | NBCDFW.com
Miss North Texas Kristen Blair wins the Miss Texas 2009 title. She is a 22-year-old University of North Texas student who also won the Miss Talent title for her vocal ability.
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Kristen Blair, competing as Miss North Texas, has won the Miss Texas crown and will represent the Lone Star State at the Miss America pageant.
Blair, 22, a junior studying vocal performance at the University of North Texas, won a $12,000 scholarship at the competition.
The Miss America pageant is scheduled for January in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Taylor Lowery, 16, was crowned Miss Teen Texas.
Taylor was a runner-up in last year's contest when she competed as Miss Teen Plano.
She represented Frisco at this year's contest.
Copyright Associated Press
Posted Thursday, Jul 16, 2009 - 8:43 PM CST
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