Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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🤠 Check out the Top 10 here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOiiP-IJYufo&si=6iRRf4WxnsprSzGs

1) 15:38 Christmas Eve at a 24-Hour Texas Truck Stop | The Loneliest Night on I-10
youtube.com/watch?v=9sNRy-oayl4&list=PLOiiP-IJYufo&index=1&t=37s
Air date: 12-20-1997
Episode #: 538

2) 12:37 She Started Her Dream Business at 70 | Texas Country Reporter
youtube.com/watch?v=pU7VvqJXDQQ&list=PLOiiP-IJYufo&index=2&t=8s
Air date: 2-13-2021
Episode #: 1746

3) 11:35 The Silent Man Who Mows an Entire Texas Town for Free | Texas Country Reporter
youtube.com/watch?v=c2nOI6Dfnc0&list=PLOiiP-IJYufo&index=3&t=6s
Air date: 11-21-2015
Episode #: 1473

4) 10:36 Inside a West Texas Café That Refuses to Fade Away | Texas Country Reporter
youtube.com/watch?v=Kj_syZlg8QI&list=PLOiiP-IJYufo&index=4&t=33s
Air date: 10-04-2014
Episode #: 1414

5) 9:23 A Texas Grocery Store Where Old Men Still Sit on the Porch | Texas Country Reporter
youtube.com/watch?v=vhT3ou1E3Os&list=PLOiiP-IJYufo&index=5&t=6s
Air date: 9-6-2025
Episode #: 1984

6) 4:29 They Still Use 100-Year-Old Machines in This Texas Shop
youtube.com/watch?v=BckZ4i1BzF0&list=PLOiiP-IJYufo&index=6&t=124s
Air date: 11-17-2012
Episode #: 1316

7) 3:29 The Man Who Never Threw Anything Away | Texas Country Reporter
youtube.com/watch?v=ccVG0iLNovk&list=PLOiiP-IJYufo&index=7&t=1s
Air date: 4-24-2021
Episode #: 1756

8) 2:31 A Small-Town Breakfast Club | Texas Country Reporter
youtube.com/watch?v=956_YaLqATo&list=PLOiiP-IJYufo&index=8&t=6s
Air date: 11-21-2020
Episode #: 1734

9) 1:40 93 Years Old, Six Days a Week, No Signs of Slowing Down | Texas Country Reporter
youtube.com/watch?v=l-ovBrKmsnQ&list=PLOiiP-IJYufo&index=9&t=3s
Air date: 10-19-19
Episode #: 1677

10) 1:09 Buzz Vardaman: The Farmer Who Outsmarted the Engineers | Texas Country Reporter
youtube.com/watch?v=HAnkOJQBzpM&list=PLOiiP-IJYufo&index=10&t=12s
Air date: 3-16-19
Episode #: 1646

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