Episode 304 – 1/21/26 – Mansfield Native John Pressley: an Interview

Stories we’re covering this week:
• Candidate Filing Opens for City Council and School Board
• Proposed Wastewater Plant Draws Opposition
• Mansfield ISD Calls For Innovation Expo Entries
• Mansfield to Host Community Mural Painting Event
• Final Music Alley Main Stage Slot Still Up For Grabs
• Mansfield ISD Updates Basketball Game Entry Rules
• In Sports, North Texas SC Signs New Defender

The Features Section:
• Angel Biasatti talks about women’s health in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Brian Certain serves up a drink that’s a softer, warmer option than the usual libation in this week’s Cocktail of the Week

In the talk segment, Steve talks in-studio with Mansfield native John Pressley. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.

Michael “Uber Mike” Layne: an Interview, Part 2

Stories we’re covering this week:
• Methodist Mansfield President Named Chair of Regional Hospital Council
• What’s the projected local economic impact from the World Cup? We’ll talk about it in A Moment with the Mayor
• Mansfield Ranks Among Texas’ Most Affordable Home-Buying Cities
• Mansfield High Alum Josh Weathers Signs Publishing Deal
• Mansfield Opens Applications for Two Advisory Boards
• Free Grease Recycling Closes at the End of the Month
• City Offices Closed on Monday for MLK Day
• In Sports, Lake Ridge senior named Lineman of the Year

In the Features Section:
• Angel Biasatti talks about simple ways you can be more active at work in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Brian Certain serves up a drink where tradition meets execution. Every. Single. Time. In this week’s Cocktail of the Week

In the talk segment, Steve concludes his in-studio talk with professional ride-share driver Michael Layne.We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.

Michael “Uber Mike” Layne: an Interview

Stories we’re covering this week:
• Angel Tree Gift Sparks Nationwide Support
• Methodist Mansfield COO Receives Executive Honor
• Mansfield Resident Appointed to TAD Board
• Family Seeks Release of Detained Father as Son Remains Hospitalized
• Mansfield Ranks Among Texas’ Wealthiest Communities
• Methodist Mansfield Rings in the New Year with a Baby Boy
• In Sports, MISD basketball takes center stage

In the Features Section:
• Tourism Manager Tim Roberts joins us with the Cultural Arts Calendar
• Angel Biasatti looks at how exercise can play a role in easing depression in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Brian Certain serves up a drink that brings clarity to this week’s Cocktail of the Week

In the talk segment, Steve talks in-studio with professional ride-share driver Michael “Uber Mike” Layne. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.

Mansfield City Manager Joe Smolinski: an Interview

Stories we’re covering this week:
• Mansfield Mission Center to relocate headquarters to West Broad Street
• Methodist Mansfield to host free Sports Medicine Conference
• Storage facility fire quickly contained at Walnut Creek Country Club
• In Sports, attention turns to MISD basketball

In the Features Section:
• Angel Biasatti answers the age old question “Is it bad to eat late at night?” in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• We’ll talk with a charitable foundation’s executive director in this week’s 40 Under 40
• Brian Certain serves up a drink that is as dramatic as it is drinkable in the Cocktail of the Week

In the talk segment, Steve concludes the year with an in-studio interview with Mansfield City Manager Joe Smolinski. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a Mansfield restaurant of your choice with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.

40 Under 40: Washima Huq, Executive Director, Texas Trust Credit Union Foundation

Talk Segment: Mansfield City Manager Joe Smolinski

Hoggy Price, Texas Rangers Legend – Part 2: an Interview

Stories we’re covering this week:
• County Commissioner files to run for County Judge
• Fort Worth City Councilman files to run for County Commissioner
• Rose Park nears its grand re-opening
• Hawaiian Falls waterparks set for $1 Million upgrades
• Youth art submissions open for Valentine-themed exhibition
• Contestants are being sought for Mansfield’s Got Talent competition
• In Sports, Zion Robinson says “I’m Goin’ to Cali!”

In the Features Section:
• Angel Biasatti talks about the benefits of pasta in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• We’ll talk with the City’s Director of Communications and Outreach in this week’s 40 Under 40
• Brian Certain serves up a drink as sophisticated as a jazz bass line in a leather jacket in this week’s Cocktail of the Week

In the talk segment, Steve concludes his interview with Texas Rangers Assistant VP of Business Operations Richard “Hoggy” Price. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a Mansfield restaurant of your choice with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.

40 Under 40: Bernadette McCrainie, Director of Communications and Outreach, City of Mansfield

Talk Segment: Hoggy Price, Assistant VP of Business Operations, Texas Rangers

Hoggy Price, Texas Rangers: an Interview

Stories we’re covering this week:
• Local attorney enters race for Texas House 96
• Mansfield ISD opens enrollment to out-of-district students
• Mansfield seeks artists for monarch-themed park benches
• Mansfield ranks among top places to move in Texas
• National Night Out in Mansfield earns top ranking

In the Features Section:
• Tourism Manager Tim Roberts joins us with this month’s Cultural Arts Calendar
• Angel Biasatti talks about an upcoming blood drive in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• We’ll talk with the City’s Economic Development Manager in this week’s 40 Under 40
• Brian Certain serves up a drink that’s elegant, sparkling, with just a little bit extra in this week’s Cocktail of the Week

In the talk segment, Steve talks baseball with Texas Rangers Assistant VP of Business Operations Richard “Hoggy” Price. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a Mansfield restaurant of your choice with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.

40 Under 40: Natalie Phelps, Economic Development Manager, City of Mansfield

Talk Segment: Hoggy Price, Assistant VP of Business Operations, Texas Rangers

Episode 298 – 11/19/25 – Local author (UNMASKED) Angela Martin: an Interview

Stories we’re covering this week:
• Mansfield ISD school board seeks community input through town hall meetings
• Major pipeline upgrade underway between Mansfield and Midlothian
• Mansfield updates park names to honor local leaders
• Parks Department adds an extra layer of security to area park restrooms
• Mansfield students to appear on ABC’s comedy Abbott Elementary
• Actors and musicians are being sought in two separate auditions
• New eatery gives you a taste of New York, Detroit and Chicago
• What to do — and what not to do — with that jar of pennies you’ve been saving
• In Sports, Lake Ridge upsets Euless Trinity in playoff thriller

In the Features Section:
• Angel Biasatti talks about the importance of high blood pressure screenings in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Todd Cleveland talks with a master electrician on the importance of generators and surge protection on your home in the Home Services Advice of the Week
• We’ll talk with the City’s Capital Project Manager in this week’s 40 Under 40
• Brian Certain serves up a drink he describes as “bold, bright and refreshingly offbeat” in this week’s Cocktail of the Week

In the talk segment, we will talk with local author Angela Martin about personal stories of abuse, addiction, and depression. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a Mansfield restaurant of your choice with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.

40 Under 40: Kristen Petree, Capital Project Manager, City of Mansfield

Talk Segment: Local author (UNMASKED) Angela Martin

Texas Health Hospital Mansfield’s Chief Operations Officer Carine Moura: an Interview

Stories we’re covering this week:
• Mansfield ISD seeks superintendent search input through town hall meetings
• Mayor Michael Evans recaps Monday dual council meeting in A Moment With the Mayor
• Veteran artists exhibit opens in downtown Mansfield
• City of Mansfield to host Public Works open house

In the Features Section:
• Angel Biasatti talks about the benefits of a healthy sleep pattern in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Todd Cleveland shares tips on how your new A/C unit can save you a ton of money in the Home Services Advice of the Week
• Brian Certain serves up a drink that’s like when spiced rum gets a fall wardrobe in this week’s Cocktail of the Week

In the talk segment, we will talk with Texas Health Hospital’s Chief Operations Officer Carine Moura. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a Mansfield restaurant of your choice with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.

40 Under 40 & Talk Segment: Carine Moura

Director, Mansfield ISD Education Foundation Jennifer Kurecka: an Interview

Stories we’re covering this week:
• Mansfield ISD coach arrested on multiple felony charges
• Mansfield father sentenced in toddler’s fentanyl death
• Mansfield ISD announces 2025 Hall of Honor inductees
• Local food market sees increased demand
• Evening of laughs coming to the Farr Best Theater
• In Sports, volleyball season wraps up in Mansfield ISD

The Features Section
• Angel Biasatti talks about simple ways you can be more active at work in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Todd Cleveland shares tips on how to keep your garbage disposal clog-free during the holidays in the Home Services Advice of the Week
• We’ll talk with MISD’s Director of Early Childhood in this week’s 40 Under 40
• Brian Certain serves up a drink you didn’t know you needed during game-day snack chaos in this week’s Cocktail of the Week

In the talk segment, we will talk with Mansfield ISD Education Foundation Director Jennifer Kurecka. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a Mansfield restaurant of your choice with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.

40 Under 40: Ashton Oliver

Talk Segment: Director, Mansfield ISD Education Foundation Jennifer Kurecka

The Voice of Newsom Stadium Stu Stewart: an Interview Part 2

Stories we’re covering this week:
• Mansfield breaks ground on new innovation community
• Mansfield ISD board hires firm to assist in superintendent search
• Better infrastructure coming to the Staybolt District in A Moment With the Mayor
• Mansfield Fire Department announces promotions and new permanent member
• In Sports, Your Mansfield Lady Tigers prepare for volleyball playoffs

In the Features Section:
• Tourism Manager Tim Roberts has the Cultural Arts Calendar
• Angel Biasatti talks about your sleep posture in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Todd Cleveland shares electrical safety tips when it comes to Halloween decorations in the Home Services Advice of the Week
• We’ll talk with a finance executive in this week’s 40 Under 40
• Brian Certain serves up a drink that’s dark and moody in this week’s Cocktail of the Week

In the talk segment, Steve concludes his talk with “The Voice of Newsom Stadium” Stu Stewart. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a Mansfield restaurant of your choice with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.

40 Under 40 Christ Kershen

Talk Segment: The Voice of Newsom Stadium Stu Stewart