Step inside the heart of East Texas and meet Kimberly Weinert, the passionate founder of Joyful Noise Music Studio in downtown Longview. Discover how Kimberly’s journey, faith, and love for music have inspired a thriving community where students of all ages find their rhythm, voice, and creativity. From humble beginnings to a bustling hub for music and art, this episode celebrates the people, stories, and dreams that make our region shine.Discover more local stories and stay connected: https://heyetx.vista.page/#HEYETX #Podcast #EastTexas #SupportLocal #CommunityVoices #ETXStories #JoyfulNoise #LongviewTX #MusicEducation #WomenInBusiness #LocalArts #FamilyBusiness #MusicLessons #ArtClasses #KimberlyWeinert

Are you ready for a story of grit, growth, and prayer? Join us as Chad & Rachael Reeves of Shivers Natural Snow return to share how a whirlwind year of challenges, faith, and big dreams has transformed their East Texas business—and their lives. From overcoming personal hurdles to landing new partners and scaling up, this episode is a celebration of perseverance, God's provision, and the power of local support. Discover more local stories and stay connected: https://heyetx.vista.page/#HEYETX #Podcast #EastTexas #SupportLocal #CommunityVoices #ETXStories #ShiversNaturalSnow #SmallBusinessJourney #FamilyBusiness #FaithInBusiness #EastTexasProud #LocalEntrepreneurs #HolidayDrinks #NationwideShipping #shivers

Are you ready to be inspired by real stories of hope and transformation in East Texas? Join us as we sit down with Geoffrey Davis, Executive Director of Hope Road Counseling and Campus Pastor at Mobberly’s Marshall location, to explore how faith, counseling, and community come together to make a difference. Discover how local leaders are meeting real needs and building a stronger, more compassionate East Texas.Discover more local stories and stay connected: https://heyetx.vista.page/#HEYETX #Podcast #EastTexas #SupportLocal #CommunityVoices #ETXStories #HopeRoadCounseling #GeoffreyDavis #MentalHealthMatters #FaithAndCommunity #MarshallTX #MobberlyBaptist #LocalLeaders #EastTexasMinistry #BreakingStigma

Step inside the heart of East Texas as we chat with Macy Bannert, the creative force behind Wild Honey Creamery in Longview. Discover how Macy turned her passion for community and handcrafted, locally sourced ice cream into an award-winning small business that’s become a local favorite. From humble beginnings to overcoming challenges, this episode is a celebration of resilience, flavor, and the power of community. Get the inside scoop on Macy’s journey, her commitment to quality, and what’s next for Wild Honey Creamery.Discover more local stories and stay connected: https://heyetx.vista.page/#HEYETX #Podcast #EastTexas #SupportLocal #CommunityVoices #ETXStories #WildHoneyCreamery #LongviewTX #SmallBusiness #LocalEats #HandcraftedIceCream #WomenInBusiness #CommunitySupport #Entrepreneurship #TexasFood

Discover the heart of Kilgore, Texas, as we sit down with Megan Payne, the city’s passionate Tourism and Marketing Manager. From vibrant festivals and iconic murals to the stories behind the “City of Stars,” this episode celebrates the people and places that make Kilgore shine. Whether you’re a local or just curious about East Texas, you’ll find inspiration, community pride, and plenty of reasons to plan your next visit.Discover more local stories and stay connected: https://heyetx.vista.page/

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Discover the heart and hospitality of East Texas as we sit down with Lori Howeth, co-owner of Ivy Acres—a new family-owned venue in Harleton, TX, where celebrations and community come together. Hear Lori’s inspiring journey from small-town roots to building a beloved gathering place, and get a behind-the-scenes look at the passion and family teamwork that make Ivey Acres truly special. Whether you love local stories or dream of the perfect East Texas event, this episode is for you!Discover more local stories and stay connected: https://heyetx.vista.page/

This week on HEY ETX Podcast, we sit down with Mandy Brasher, owner of The Platform—a vibrant hub for 40+ local entrepreneurs in Longview, TX. Hear how Mandy’s faith and passion for community are helping small businesses thrive and bringing new life to downtown. Whether you’re a local, a small business supporter, or just love a good comeback story, this episode is for you! Drop a comment with your favorite local shop or share how you support your community.Discover more local stories and stay connected: https://heyetx.vista.page/

Step into the legacy of the Kilgore College Rangerettes with Director Dana Blair! Discover how this iconic East Texas dance team inspires generations, upholds tradition, and shapes strong, confident women. From halftime shows to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, the Texas State Fair, and the Cotton Bowl, their story is one of rich history, passion, discipline, and pride.

Ken Chinn’s journey is a celebration of faith, family, and the power of community. In this episode, we dive into his story—from overcoming adversity to founding the Chinn Guitar Project and making a difference in East Texas. Watch, comment, and share your own story below—let’s keep our community strong and connected!Discover more local stories and stay connected: https://heyetx.vista.page/HEYETXPodcast #EastTexas #SupportLocal #CommunityVoices #ETXStories #KenChinn #GuitarProject #FaithJourney #EncountersWithGod #EastTexasMusic #WealthAdvisors #LocalLeaders #InspiringStories

What does it take to build a business that lasts generations? Don Thedford of Don’s TV & Appliance shares his journey of faith, family, and service in East Texas. From overcoming challenges to creating a legacy of trust, Don’s story is a reminder of the power of community and perseverance. Share your thoughts or favorite Don’s TV moments in the comment —let’s keep the East Texas spirit alive!Discover more local stories and stay connected: https://heyetx.vista.page/#HEYETXPodcast #EastTexas #SupportLocal #CommunityVoices #ETXStories #DonsTV #TylerTX #FamilyLegacy #LocalBusiness #FaithInBusiness #EastTexasStrong