tourism

Pressa Italia

Episode 11: Pizza Perfection at Pressa Italia 🍕 In this delicious eleventh episode of McCurtain Food Review, Jay Lindly, Shilo Martin, and Laney J head up to Hochatown, Oklahoma, to try the wood-fired magic at Pressa Italia. From classic combos to adventurous toppings, we sampled seven different pizzas—and let’s just say, two of us left…

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HochaTalk #23

“Snow, Trails, and Big Changes in Hochatown” In Episode 114 we have another HochaTalk, Jay, Shilo, and Todd dive into a range of topics that are shaping life in Hochatown. Todd opens up about his sleep schedule, while the crew shares their thoughts on the possibility of local mountain bike trails and new developments for…

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Cameron Photography

In episode 113, Jay and Shilo sit down with Matt Cameron, owner/operator of Cameron Photography, for an in-depth conversation about his journey in the world of photography and beyond. Join us as we discuss: This episode is packed with insights into photography, personal development, and faith. Enjoy!

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From Combat to Critical Care: The Journey of Todd Branda

In Episode 112, Jay Lindly sits down with Todd Branda and Shilo Martin to explore an incredible journey through the skies. Todd shares his experiences flying combat helicopters over decades of service from military to EMS.  They discuss his current role in flying EMS and dive into his exciting new venture, Paratus Critical Knowledge. With…

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Episode 19: From the Back Deck at Harbor

In this episode, Bill and Patrick discuss the upcoming start of the new school year, the impact earlier start dates have on the tourism industry and how great life is on the water in Arkansas. Also, between now and Labor Day, lodging is 50% OFF at Mountain Harbor on Lake Ouachita. Take advantage of this…

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C & L Designs

In Episode 111 Jay and Shilo visit “Swimming Beaver Mansion” and dive into the details of this beautiful cabin with the designers Lacie Tomlinson and Catrice Pratt of C&L Designs. Enjoy. Hosting Hochatown is brought to you in part by, First State Bank (FDIC), Hochatown Distilling Co. and Washburn’s Home Furnishings.

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HochaTalk #22

In Episode 110 Jay, Shilo, and Todd address multiple controversial topics in the area. Get your popcorn ready and enjoy. Hosting Hochatown is brought to you in part by, First State Bank (FDIC), Mountain Fork Brewery, Hochatown Distilling Co. and Washburn’s Home Furnishings.

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Episode 12: From the Back Deck at Harbor

Bill and Patrick welcome another special guest this week, Paula from DreamChasers Houseboat and Water Toys Rentals to talk about all the great opportunities for fun during your summer stay at Mountain Harbor. Bill also discusses the Arkansas Fire Boat School and the honor of hosting this impressive training event on Lake Ouachita. They also…

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Episode 11: From the Back Deck at Harbor

In this episode, Bill and Patrick are joined by Mekenna Scott, lodge manager for Mountain Harbor Resort on Lake Ouachita. Scott discusses her history in the hospitality industry broadly and her work through Mountain Harbor more specifically. Both Mekenna and Bill discuss the importance of Memorial Day and the importance of taking time to remember…

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OKC Thunder Vodka

In Episode 109 Jay and Todd try a “Rumble Juice” with Blue McDaniel and discuss the latest release by Hochatown Distilling Company. Enjoy. Hosting Hochatown is brought to you in part by, First State Bank (FDIC), Mountain Fork Brewery, Hochatown Distilling Co. and Washburn’s Home Furnishings.

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