News and Stories
The First Dollar: Callynth Photography
Callie never imagined she would become a business owner. Photography was always a beloved hobby, a creative outlet that brought...
Veterans Day Story: Brynner Nkala
As we celebrate Veterans Day at Southside Bank, we are reminded of the courage and sacrifice of the men and...
Honoring Veterans: All Gave Some, and Some Gave All
Southside Bank is proud to support our veterans, especially our veteran team members. Today, we want to spotlight Brian Hebert,...
The First Dollar: Gravity Films
Growing up, Vanessa McKellar had two passions: weddings and documenting the things she saw. By combining these dreams, she knew...
The First Dollar: Lighthouse for the Blind
Receiving a diagnosis that you’re going blind can be a scary and uncertain process. However, Alicia Lansford at Lighthouse for...
The First Dollar: Shine
The idea for Shine began as a tiny seed for Suzy Shepherd, which has since grown and transformed into something...
The First Dollar: Texas Tortilla Kitchen
There is an art to crafting a hand-made tortilla, and Kimberly Carrillo is proud to preserve the history of making...
The Power of Caring
Family and togetherness are powerful forces. Tara and Chris knew family and spending time together were important when Chris’ dad...
More Than a Legacy
Joe Ceasar’s financial journey began in 1999 at West Point Military Academy after an injured teammate told Joe they were...
Porch Culture
Porch Culture Coffee Company originated while Jonathan Ramm and his family were living in the Dominican Republic. He would be...
Fortnite For All
For Will Butts, everyday life looks a little different than it does for most people. Will is missing ten toes...
Greater Awareness in the Classroom
Creating change begins with creating awareness. Shari’s passion for educating others about epilepsy facilitated a new law and safer classrooms.
A Family Tradition
Greenberg Smoked Turkey is a family business that understands the value of tradition. Learn how they help thousands of families create meaningful traditions of their own.
100 Miles for Type 1
In 2011, Christian Medina was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. This took many people, especially his family, by surprise since...
We Come From Texas: Nicole
Our team member Nicole Cerda is proud to call Texas home but also loves traveling to experience new cultures. Watch or read below about her amazing adventures!
The First Dollar: Creative Stuff by Amber
The owner of Creative Stuff by Amber, Amber Payne uses her talent and passion for art to celebrate what matters most to her clients throughout East Texas and beyond.
