In this episode of the Live Love Wylie podcast, host Wes Dorsey interviews Brent Parker, the City Manager of Wylie. Join us as we dive into Brent's inspiring journey, from his upbringing to becoming a leader in our community.

Discover the experiences that shaped Brent's early life and his dedication to public service through his work as a firefighter. He shares valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of firefighting, highlighting the importance of community and teamwork in service roles.

Brent also opens up about his transition from the fire department to city management, discussing the motivations behind this significant career change and the skills that have helped him excel in his current position.

This episode is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about the person behind the title and understand how Brent is working tirelessly to enhance the quality of life in Wylie.

Tune in for an engaging conversation that celebrates the spirit of Wylie and the individuals dedicated to its growth and success. Remember to like, subscribe, and follow on IG, FB and YT!

In our kick off episode for 2025 we have Debbie Schoenekase from Glen Echo Brewing in Wylie Texas. Listen in as we talk about their journey from farm living to The University of Kansas on to the great city of Wylie to open their brewery. You can find out more about Glen Echo by following them on all socials or visiting https://www.glenechobrewing.com/

Listen in as Wes talks with Marissa Page the owner of Page Restoration. Marissa and Jake Page are local graduates and are now local business owners serving the Wylie community. Listen in as we hear about their journey to becoming local business owners. Marissa drops a ton of knowledge about the restoration business that every homeowner should hear. They are big contributors to the Wylie area and we are grateful to have them on the podcast. If you ever find yourself in the middle of a disaster you can reach them at 972-213-2751 or online at www.PageRestoration.com
Their social media channels are also worth a follow for great tips about preventing disaster in your home or business.

Join us as we dive into the incredible journey of Ashley Bledsoe! From traveling and moving around the country to finding a home in Wylie, Texas, Ashley shares her story of resilience and growth. 🌍💪

Ashley talks about how she and her husband, Brent, founded Bledsoe Hydromulch, a family-run business providing a cost-effective alternative to traditional sod. Discover insider tips on hydromulching 🌾 and learn why it's a fantastic choice for your lawn! Plus, Ashley shares her passion for the Wylie Area Chamber of Commerce and her commitment to the local community. 🤝❤️

Tune in for inspiring insights, practical advice, and a look behind the scenes of Bledsoe Hydromulch. Don’t forget to follow @bledsoehydromulch751 and @livelovewylie on all social platforms for more amazing community stories! 📲✨ You can also find more info about hydromulch on their new website www.bledsoehydromulch.com
#LiveLoveWylie #BledsoeHydromulch #WylieTexas

On this episode we are chatting with Carrie Lindsey of Discover Wylie and Raquel Jarjoura from Ballard Boutique & Bakery. We talk about the Discover Wylie Holiday Gift Guide. The Gift Guide is a yearly publication featuring local Wylie businesses. It serves to help the community shop local for the holidays. So many of our businesses offer unique giftable items that make the holiday shopping season easy all while supporting local businesses. If you are interested in participating in the Holiday Gift Guide applications open October 1st and you can register at www.DiscoverWylie.com! Make sure you are following along with the two on socials @DiscoverWylie and @BallardBoutiqueandBakery on all social channels!

Its' that time of year again.. We are excited for this year's Wylie Rodeo presented by the Wylie Area Chamber of Commerce. Today we have two rodeo legends in the studio that play a big role in making this rodeo happen. We have Wes Ward of Wes Ward Productions and Kelly Clark of Chute 2 Productions sitting down with us. We get to know both of them and learn more about what to expect from the Wylie Rodeo this year. The Wylie Rodeo is Friday Sept. 6th and Saturday Sept. 7th, you can purchase tickets now over at www.WylieRodeo.com

On this episode of the Live Love Wylie Podcast we have Aaron Double A Jameson with us. Aaron is a father, a husband, a rugby referee and last but certainly not least a community leader in Wylie. If you have ever spent any time around Aaron you already know you are in for a treat, listen and watch as we hear about the journey that landed Aaron in our community and we learn a bit about his profession at the newest Frost Bank location right here in Wylie.

On today’s episode of Live Love Wylie we have wrangled up and roped in the folks behind the upcoming Boots N’ Barbecue Gala! We are chatting with the leadership from the Wylie ISD Education Foundation. We have Windi Fuller the executive director and Maegan Lunte the board president in the studio. Let’s learn more about this incredible organization that benefits our students and teachers within Wylie ISD. To learn more about the foundation visit www.wisdfoundation.org