A weekly conversation on what's important to everyone in Southeast Texas.
Jim Love talks with female bull rider Jordan Halvorsen and accident that caused her to flatline twice.
Harold talks with Jeremy Raley of Crime Stoppers of Southeast Texas about the groups work. Jeremy also talks about Crime Stoppers publicizing cold cases.
Jim Love talks with Sarah Parker of the McFaddin-Ward House Museum about the fall lecture series and programs for children.
Tim Ocnaschek is Beaumont's new Police Chief. He served as the administrative division coordinator for the department and emergency management coordinator fo the city of Beaumont for 17 years.
Harold Mann visits with Jasper County Sheriff-Elect Chuck Havard and Newton County Sheriff-Elect Colton Havard
Eliecer "Eli" Viamontes, Entergy Texas President and CEO talks with Harold Mann about the growing power needs in Southeast Texas. Viamontes discusses the proposal for new power plants to support the rapid growth in the area.
Coach Steve Collazo talking FCA in Southeast Texas
Based and filmed in Southeast Texas, Noble Things features music from Tracy Byrd, Mark Chesnut, and Lee Ann Womack. It chronicles the journey of a budding country music sensation as he navigates a path toward redemption and self-discovery. Bret Moses is the film's executive producer, writer, and actor. Originally released 15 years ago it is being re-released in 4K.
Local businessman Daniel Davis talks about his colon cancer diagnosis and the importance of a colonoscopy.
Lauren Monitz talks about her book uncovering the best attractions in the area. She will guide you from the woods to the wetlands, the beaches to the bayous, and everything in between.
Harold Mann talks with Terry Falgout about the challenges of being an Umpire and his experiences.
Harold Mann and Chad Cooper with The Beaumont Chapter of the Texas Association of Sports Officials talk about recent rule changes and the need for more officials in Southeast Texas.
Sade Chick has tips on fun things for kids this summer in Southeast Texas. From museums to parks there are lots of activities for kids of all ages. To keep up with all the fun check out Things to do in Beaumont + SETX on Facebook.
Tom Bell with Beaumont Main Street discusses some of the historic downtown buildings and the Explore Downtown Beaumont free app for a self-guided tour.
Steve Ahlenius of the Beaumont Chamber of Commerce talks about economic growth and the future of the area. Ahlenius says Beaumont is poised for growth and development of small businesses.
Retiring Beaumont police officer Kolin Burmaster talks with Harold Mann about his 39 year career. Burmaster, best known for his traffic stops, reflects on how policing has changed over the years and leaving the force.
Comedy superstar Jeff Dunham talks about his start in comedy, and his upcoming tour "Still Not Canceled".
Tiffany Derry is an American celebrity chef and restaurateur. She is a Top Chef television series alum, and known for her appearances on Cutthroat Kitchen. She is a Beaumont native.
Judy Smith, Chapter Regent for the Colonel George Moffett Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution talks about the Temple to the Brave in Beaumont. Plus, details of the Flag Day presentation by the Knights Templar Beaumont Commandery No. 38. Originally build to honor those who served in World War One, the museum is a hidden treasure in Southeast Texas.
Kaylee Henry of Girls' Haven and their work with troubled young girls in Southeast Texas. Plus, information on an upcoming fundraiser. To learn more call 409-832-6223.
Forrie J Snith stopped by iHeart to talk about how he got into acting and his role as Lloyd Pierce in the hit TV series Yellowstone.
Dana Ward with the Fire Museum of Texas in Beaumont talks about fun programs for kids and the history of the museum.
Rayanna Hoeft and Kara Timberlake of the McFaddin-Ward House Historic Museum describe a 1920's Southeast Texas Christmas.
Lamar University President Dr. Jaime Taylor and his wife Stacey talk homecoming fun. Dr. Taylor also outlines some of his goals for the university.
Megan Urban with the Big Thicket National Preserve talks about the diversity of life in the Thicket. The Southeast Texas Preserve is home to carnivorous plants as well as 1,300 other plant species. With over 113,000 acres Urban says there is plenty to explore.
Barb Newhouse with The Southeast Texas Food Bank talks with Jim Love about hunger in our area and the mission of the food bank.
Chester Jourdan with the American Red Cross talks with Harold Mann on how Southeast Texas can help hurricane victims in Louisiana.
Food blogger Lauren Bebeau on local restaurants and food trends in Southeast Texas.
Silsbee's Mark Henry talks with Harold Mann and Trey Poston about his local roots, his legendary career, and the recent Olympics. Henry burst onto the scene at the 1992 Summer Olympics and holds the distinction of having been a World's Champion in three sports: Powerlifting, Strongman, and Wrestling.
Troy Gray, Director of the Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum talks the discovery of oil and fun events for the family at the museum located at 5550 Jimmy Simmons Blvd in Beaumont. Besides recounting some Spindletop history Troy talks about upcoming events including blacksmith, bladesmith, and photography classes to be held at the museum.
Texas Speaker of the House Dade Phelan joins Harold Mann to talk about the House election integrity bill and breakaway Democrats.
Leah Stark and Jim Love talk about the upcoming 21-22 season at the Lutcher Theater in Orange.
Tom Neal of the Museum of the Gulf Coast talks with Al Caldwell and Jim Love about the music and sports legends of Southeast Texas.
Jefferson County Judge Jeff Branick talks post-pandemic, Ford Park, and taxes with Harold Mann and Jim Love.
Harold Mann and Jim Love talk with Paula O'Neal of Some Other Place and how how the organization works to meet the emergency needs of the poor and less fortunate in Beaumont.
Harold Mann and Jim Love talk with BISD Superintendent Dr. Shannon Allen about the past school year and future plans for the district. Dr. Allen also discusses BISD's early childhood programs and high school programs to familiarize students with various careers.
With Texas approval of permitless carry Training Instructor Stephen "Doc" Watson explains some simple rules for gun safety at home and on the road.
Trey Poston and Harold Mann talk with Bree Porter of the Humane Society of Southeast Texas about pet adoption and how you can help in their mission. They are located at 2050 Spindletop Ave in Beaumont and online at humanesocietyofsoutheasttexas.org.
Lee Wheeler, Chairman of Crime Stoppers of Southeast Texas, talks with Jim Love and Harold Mann about a new initiative in area high schools.
Kathi Hughes with the Ben J Rogers Regional Visitors Center talks with Harold Mann and Jim Love about what's to do in the nine county region of Southeast Texas.
Listen as we sit down with legendary meteorologist Greg Bostwick and discuss the upcoming hurricane season.