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HEY ETX S5 E1 - East Texas Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Dr. Andy Mack

When Dr. Andy Mack was eight years old, he was cutting sutures for his father in a Longview emergency room, back before HIPAA made that impossible. Nearly four decades la

HEY ETX Spotlight E7 James Chesnut East Texas Outdoors Fishing Guide

For James Chesnut, a good day on the water was never really about the fish count. It's about the peace he gets to hand someone else, a grieving widower who just needed to

HEY ETX Spotlight E6- Curtis & Mande Brightwell-Crust & Crumb Bread Co.

Sourdough roots. Brick oven pizza. A food trailer dream 12 years in the making. Curtis & Mande Brightwell of Crust & Crumb Bread Co. in White Oak are the real deal — and

HEY ETX Spotlight E5 Anthony McElroy & Chris Cochran- Impact Events

What happens when faith meets football in East Texas? 🙌🏈This week on HEY ETX Spotlight, Anthony McElroy of Impact Events and Coach Chris Cochran of Lindale High School sh

HEY ETX Spotlight E4- Tom Williams- God and the Great Outdoors

What happens when you mix hunting guides, legendary fishermen, family-friendly activities, and the gospel all under one roof in East Texas? You get God & The Great Outdoo

HEY ETX Spotlight E3-Karen Holland-Fat Boy Foundation

What do you do when grief feels like it's going to swallow you whole? For Karen Holland, the answer was purpose. In this episode of HEY ETX Spotlight, Brandon sits down

HEY ETX Spotlight E2- Chance's Kitchen- Chance Alexander

From dairy manager to catering king — Chance Alexander's story is one you need to hear. He felt God calling him toward food, said yes, and built Chance's Kitchen from scr

HEY ETX Spotlight Spring 2026-Gregg Zackary-Oasis in the Pines

Pastors carry so much for so many — but who takes care of them? We sat down with Gregg Zackary, Oasis Pastor at Oasis in the Pines in Longview, TX, and his story will mov

HEY ETX S4 E12 Rise and Shine Hills - Brian and Brooke Hopkins

From nurses and youth ministers to farm owners welcoming all of East Texas — Brian and Brooke Hopkins are building something truly special just outside of Hallsville. Ris

HEY ETX S4 E11 Longview Chamber of Commerce - Kelly Hall

Kelly Hall has spent 21 years building something Longview can be genuinely proud of — and she's just getting started. As CEO of the Longview Chamber of Commerce, Kelly sh

HEY ETX S4 E10 East Texas Baptist University - Dr. Blair Blackburn

From cheerleader at Tyler Junior College to president of East Texas Baptist University — Dr. Blair Blackburn's journey back to the Piney Woods is a story of calling, fait

HEY ETX S4 E9 NETX Habitat for Humanity - LaJuan Gordon

LaJuan Gordon shares how Northeast Texas Habitat for Humanity has served over 1,000 households since 1985, building affordable homes, making critical repairs, and empower

HEY ETX S4 E8 - Brookshire's Wildlife Museum - Terrence Dixon

Step inside a beloved East Texas tradition that's back and better than ever. Terrence Dixon, Vice President of Corporate Administration and Community Involvement at Brook

HEY ETX S4 E7 - Tatum ISD / Jucys / Godlink - Debbie Maxey

Debbie Maxey has spent decades shaping lives in East Texas classrooms and beyond. From her years as a beloved educator and principal at Tatum ISD to co-owning the iconic

HEY ETX S4 E6 - Antlerworx - Shaun Baker

From a backyard workshop to national recognition, Shaun Baker's journey with Antlerworx proves that East Texas craftsmanship can compete on the world stage. Discover how

HEY ETX S4 E5 - Bear Creek Smokehouse - Robbie Shoults

Robbie Shoults shares the incredible 83-year journey of Bear Creek Smokehouse, a Marshall institution that started in 1943 when his grandparents raised turkeys on their E

HEY ETX S4 E4 - Finn's Friends - Paula Florcyzkowski

Paula Florcyzkowski is turning a life-altering diagnosis into hope through Finn's Friends, a nonprofit supporting families facing Duchenne muscular dystrophy. After her s

HEY ETX S4 E3 - Visit Tyler - Loni Lilley

Tyler's story is told through the people who love it most. Loni Lilley, Marketing Manager for Visit Tyler, shares how she went from teaching graphic design to promoting o

HEY ETX S4 E2 - Cace's Kitchen - Cathy and Chelsea Cace

Cace’s Kitchen isn’t just a restaurant—it’s a piece of Longview history that never stopped moving forward. Brandon sits down with Cathy and Chelsea Cace to talk about pre

HEY ETX S4 EP1 Kilgore College - Dr. Stacy Martin

Welcome to the Season 4 premiere of HEY ETX Podcast! 🎙️In this episode, Brandon Watson sits down with Dr. Stacy Martin, the newly appointed interim president of Kilgore C