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Celina, Texas Troubadour Festival 2022 is a unique combination of truckloads of barbeque from across Texas, and some excellent country music rolled into one massive event. But who is behind this epic festival? Chase Colston is a would-be sports writer who lost his job and spent over a year applying to nearly two hundred replacement jobs, only to get zero responses. And, oddly, that was a good thin...

Coffey Anderson and his wife, Criscilla, share many things in common. For example, they are both celebrities. Coffey is a well-known country music performer, and Criscilla is a top-tier dancer who has worked with Britney Spears, Rihanna, Snoop Dogg, Cassidy, Sean Kingston, and many others. Together they helped create then star in their own Netflix reality show called "Country Ever After." Another...

Celina Texas Podcast:  Would you order a Wagu burger from a guy with a beard and tattoos of food covering his right arm? What if one of the tattoos was of an armed and dangerous avocado? Believe it or not, most of Celina Texas does precisely that -for a good reason! Chef Joey (as his Toasted Walnut regulars affectionately call him) combines exceptional culinary talent with his love for Celina, Tex...

In the early '70s, thousands of kids across the country fell in love with Doug and Emmy Jo on their super popular show "The New Zoo Revue." Over 50 years later, those kids are all grown up, but the memories of The New Zoo Revue remain forever engrained in their hearts. One recently said, "I LOVED this show, and since I was an only child, I believed that Emmy Jo and Doug were my family in real life...

Celina Podcast: Melissa Gresham has quite the interesting life story about how she wanted to be an Army helicopter pilot but failed at her first attempt. By making a plan and working hard, Gresham succeeded in becoming a successful Kiowa Helicopter Pilot and in the process, became a fan of running. Oh, and missed "milk" like crazy while she was deployed in the Middle East. Fast forward to today an...

Celina, TX is home to Atomic T-Shirts and a person with a serious love for Sanpellegrino Limonata. His name? Jim Scano. In this episode, Host Ron Lyons talks with this former firefighter and current fixture in Celina, Texas about his personal journey to t-shirt fame and a deep love of all things Celina. Oh, and he loves Limonata so much that he "might" keep a hidden stash somewhere in his Atomic T...

[Celina Texas Podcast] Andy Hopkins loves cake and he loves Celina, Texas. How do we know that? Well, when he was just a kid, he loved writing "I love cake" on his homework. And we know he loves Celina, Texas because he serves on city council, volunteers his time to many different causes and has a thriving business here. You're going to really enjoy listening to Host Ron Lyons speak with Andy Hopk...

[Celina, TX. Podcast] Sick and tired of corporate America, Kim and Cleve Wickliffe have started building their future one cinnamon roll at a time. The good news is that their new business venture called "Swirls Bakery" is almost open in Celina, Texas. Kim and Cleve sat down with host Ron Lyons and talked about the simple beginnings of Swirls Bakery, how they discovered and fell in love with Celina...

[Celina TX Podcast] Modern police work is one of the toughest jobs out there. Leading a modern police department in one of the fastest growing cities in Texas is even harder. But, Chief John Cullison makes it look easy. With nearly 30 years in law enforcement, Chief Cullison checks all the boxes: he is loved by his officers, he has a fresh perspective on this country's very stressed community/poli...

Celina, Texas Podcast: Mayor Sean Terry realized he had a passion for volunteering and serving the community at a young age. From his days as a firefighter to his role as Mayor, Sean Terry has become a leader that is helping shape the future of Celina, Texas -a city he truly loves.  But, there's much more to Mayor Terry than just some words that look nice on a resume. For example, did you know tha...

[Celina Podcast] You've seen the donkeys just north of Brookshire's in Celina, Texas, but do you know their story? On this episode of CelinaRadio.com, host Ron Lyons talks to Karla Vargas, the person responsible for rescuing donkeys from all over Texas and bringing them to Celina to rehab, treat and rehome. But, there's so much more to karla Vargas than just saving donkey's lives. For example, Kar...

Celina Podcast: You know Holly Farrow from her photography studio on the Celina, Texas town square. But you probably DON'T know Holly Farrow like this! In this episode, Host Ron Lyons chats with Holly and finds out how she became a photograher, how life in Celina, Texas is for her and more. Lots more, like the fact that she has a red toothbrush and broke her mama's rule about never dating a man wh...

Celina, Texas Podcasts may never be the same after Mikala Everson, owner of Granny's Bakery, was on this episode of Celinaradio.com. You see, Mikala is a chef, or more specifically, a PASTRY chef at Granny's Bakery. As such, we though it would only be right for Mikala to actually practice her art on the show. But, there's so much more to this Celina, Texas based entreprenuer. You will find drive,...

Annie Jack is one of the most well known women's boutique shops in Celina, Texas. But, do you know how it got it's name? In this episode of The CelinaRadio.com Podcast, Rachel Baty sat down with host Ron Lyons and talked about how Annie Jack became such a focal point of Celina, Texas and what lies ahead for both her and her well known store. One of the things that Rachel Baty and her team do at An...

Celina, Texas podcasts can be BORING, But not CelinaRadio.com's podcast, especially with guests like Lady Redneck. In this episode, host Ron Lyons met with Celina, Texas's own Lady Redneck, just before her live performance on the Celina square to chat about her journey to over one million followers and over 30 million video views on social media. How did Lady redneck get her stage name? And what i...

Eddie Cawlfield isn't just an attorney in Celina, Texas; nope, he's a COOL attorney in Celina, Texas.  We recently sat down with Eddie and learned all about his Cawlfield Law Firm and a little bit about him. But it's not only his law practice or his life in Celina that we covered. Nope. Much to Eddie's surprise (and his office staff) we had a little secret up our sleve. The end result was some of...

Life In Celina is fantastic, and it's only getting better because of people like Alexis Jackson, Executive Director of the Celina EDC (Economic Development Corporation.) But what does the Celina EDC do? And by the way, who is Alexis anyways? In this episode, Alexis Jackson sat down with me, Ron Lyons, and provided some great insight into the Celina EDC. But, we didn't stop at the same old boring p...

Classic Mustangs, Colorado Mountains, Carne Asada, and a deep passion for Celina are just part of who Chuck Hansen is. He's also running for Celina, Texas School Board. But what else is there to Chuck Hansen? Listen to this episode and find out even more about the man behind the candidate. Chuck was kind enough to sit down with me, share some funny stories, and provide a little insight into his wo...

If you could dance with Ronald Reagan's wife, move to Celina, Texas, and serve on the Celina School Board, who would you be? The answer: Choc Christopher. In this episode, Choc sat down with me and we had a conversation about his "non-political" life, and it was pretty fascinating. Does Choc Christopher sing karaoke? What would he say to his 18-year-old self? And what does Choc recommend when you...

What do pizza, Celina, Texas school kids, and George Strait have in common? Vicky Hogue, that's what. Vicky is running for Celina, Texas school board, and was happy to sit down with me and talk about her less public side that many people never get a chance to discover. Did you know that Vicki Hogue is partially responsible for how awesome some of your favorite pizza is? Or maybe that Vicky is a hu...

What do you call a former police chief that met his wife while working security at a mall and who happens to be running for the City of Celina, Texas City Council? You call him Tony Griggs, and in this episode, we sit down with him and discover some interesting facts about the man who was once behind the badge and who is now seeking a different type of leadership position. Tony was kind enough to...

Chad Anderson is running for Celina, Texas City Council, a position that he has held for three terms now. But did you know that Chad is also an avid outdoorsman who loves to escape from the hustle and bustle by getting outdoors in nature to unwind? There are probably quite a few things you don't know about Chad Anderson, so in this episode of CelinaRadio.com, we will try and see what else we can d...

Eric Becker is running for Celina, Texas City Council. He's also running a business and managing an occasional spaghetti dinner for his family. But what else do you know about Eric Becker? Maybe only what you see on campaign materials. Luckily, Eric agreed to sit down with me in his Celina, Texas business and talk about Celina, his favorite color, and many other things you might not usually know a...

Dan Williams is running for Celina, Texas School Board and to say he is enthusiastic is an understatement. But, Dan's passion is fueled by one thing: his desire that our children attend the BEST school district around. Dan was kind enough to give me some of his time and let me gain insight into who "every day Dan" is. Sit back and spend 25 minutes listening to the pure energy that is Dan Williams....

Philip Ferguson is a candidate for the City of Celina, Texas City Council. Oh, and he's also a local precinct chairman for the Republican party. But that's not all. Phil is also a consummate volunteer in Celina and has been for many years. But, do you REALLY know Philip Ferguson? For example, did you know that Phil loves to sing karaoke? Or did you know that if he could live anywhere else in the w...