Kasey Mock - Episode 11

The Upside Ep: 01

New segment. New perspective. Welcome to The Upside Where we take the headlines, the culture, and the conversations happening across the country and look for the good. In our first mini episode, we’re talking American pride, ranch dressing, and the little things that bring people together. Because sometimes, the upside is closer than we think.

Kasey Mock - Episode 11

In this episode of Connecting the Dots, we sit down with Kasey Mock to hear more about his journey, how he got started, and what eventually brought him to Stephenville. Kasey shares stories about business, family, hunting, and the values that have shaped him along the way. From building a life in Stephenville to raising a family in a community focused on quality and culture, this conversation gives a great look into who Kasey is and why he calls Stephenville home. Be sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more conversations with the people who help make Stephenville special.

July 4th Episode - Special Edition

July 4th Episode of the Pod! 🇺🇸 We’re celebrating Independence Day with a special edition of Connecting the Dots featuring a message from Jeff Sandford, patriotic moments around Stephenville, and a reminder of what makes our community so special. Be on the lookout for this short but meaningful July 4th episode!

Lathes "Momma T" Towns - Episode 10

In Episode 10 of Connecting the Dots, we sit down with Lathes “Momma T” Towns for a conversation full of energy, leadership, and Tarleton pride.Momma T shares her story, the impact she has made on students and the Stephenville community, and what it means to truly bleed purple. From the relationships she has built to the passion she brings everywhere she goes, this episode highlights the heart behind one of Tarleton State University’s most recognizable personalities.Tune in for a fun, inspiring conversation about service, community, passion, and making a lasting impact on the people around you.Be sure to like, subscribe, and follow Connecting the Dots for more conversations with the people helping shape Stephenville.

Chad Decker - Episode 9

On this week’s episode of Connecting the Dots, we sit down with Chad Decker, owner and operator of Hard Eight BBQ. Known for his barbecue and the impact Hard Eight has made across the state of Texas, Chad shares the story behind how it all began, what life looked like before the restaurant, and the work it took to build Hard Eight into what it is today. We also get to hear about the lessons learned along the way, the people who helped shape the journey, and what the future looks like for Hard Eight BBQ. From business and barbecue to family, growth, and community, this conversation peels back the layers of a story that has become a big part of Stephenville and beyond. Tune in now to hear Chad Decker’s story!