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Lone Star College’s Andrew Johnson III joins The Building Texas Show to urge Texas employers to partner with their local community college. With 95,000 students, advanced workforce programs, and affordable training, Lone Star offers a powerful talent pipeline and competitive advantage for industry.

The Building Texas Show features The Soda Crackers at Albert Dancehall, celebrating the Bakersfield Sound’s Texas roots. The band shares stories from their Texas–Oklahoma tour and announces their debut album, releasing December 1, 2025.

San Antonio has been selected to host the inaugural Texas Space Summit in 2026, highlighting the city’s growing influence in aerospace and technology. The Building Texas Show celebrates the announcement and the rising momentum of Texas’ expanding commercial space industry.

The Alamo will celebrate the grand opening of the Alamo Promenade, a new pedestrian-friendly gateway featuring historical statues and enhanced public spaces that connect the Alamo to the Briscoe Western Art Museum. This milestone event highlights statewide support for preserving Texas history.

The Building Texas Show’s Episode 101 features Glen Rose, Texas, a charming small town known for its Christmas traditions, dinosaur tracks and scenic attractions. Hosted by Justin McKenzie, the episode highlights Mayor Joe Boles’ insights on the town’s community spirit & regional appeal – inviting visitors to enjoy a weekend of holiday festivities.

Nationally recognized entrepreneur discusses journey from lollipops to AI. The Building Texas Show celebrates its 100th episode with an interview featuring PRWeb founder David McInnis. Discussing his journey from entrepreneurship to AI innovation, McInnis highlights how technology transforms business visibility.

In this episode of The Building Texas Show, host Justin McKenzie visits with Tourism Director Tex Toler to uncover the rich history, small-town charm, and natural beauty that make Glen Rose, Texas a must-see destination. From dinosaur tracks and longhorns to Christmas lights and local shops, discover why visitors are flocking to this hidden Texas g

The Building Texas Show invites viewers to Comfort on November 29, 2025, for the 16th Annual Christmas in Comfort. This festive event features holiday lights, parades, live music, family activities and community spirit, making it the perfect small-town Christmas experience in Texas Hill Country. Support local traditions and create lasting memories.

The Building Texas Show’s latest episode features The Charmadillo, an eco-friendly glamping retreat in Center Point, Texas. Founded by Sarah Rothstein, The Charmadillo has earned national recognition as a top hidden gem destination, blending sustainability, hospitality and small-town charm.

This is an interview with Craig Leeder, who led the restoration of The Ingenhuett on High after a 2006 fire destroyed much of the historic structure. The building, originally constructed in 1890 by Texas architect Alfred Giles.