November 4, 2025 – Tumbleweed Smith of Big Spring is one of 20 radio broadcasters to be inducted into the Texas Radio Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony was held at the Broadcast Museum in Kilgore on Saturday November 1. The 20 inductees were among 230 nominees for the honor. Smith is the only small-town broadcaster to receive the award. The criteria for judging is based on a broadcaster’s accomplishments both in and outside of broadcasting. Tumbleweed is producer of the daily syndicated radio program; THE SOUND OF TEXAS that has been on numerous Texas radio stations since 1969. During that time he has produced more than 14,000 programs. KSST is honored to include The Sound of Texas in our daily programming.
