http://www.hillbillyhotdogs.com/news.php News From The Holler. en-us <div class="Photo"> <a href="http://www.travelchannel.com/" target="_blank"> <img src="images/101chowdown.jpg" width="120" alt="" border="0" /></a> </div> Did you see us on TV last night? We were <strong>#15</strong> on the Travel Channel's show <a href="http://www.travelchannel.com/TV_Shows/Chowdown_Countdown/Episodes_Travel_Guides/Episode_Episode_5" target="_blank">101 Tastiest Places to Chowdown</a>. Check our their <a href="http://www.travelchannel.com/Schedule#&series=38173" target="_blank">listing page</a> for all the airtimes for our episode. <div class="Photo"> <a href="http://www.travelchannel.com/" target="_blank"> <img src="news/2009.10.12.Travel Channel Is Coming!.jpg" width="120" height="120" alt="" border="0" /></a> </div> Hey, just got some info from the <a href="http://www.travelchannel.com/" target="_blank">Travel Channel</a>. Our segment on the <strong>101 Tastiest Places To Chow Down</strong> show will air on January 31st. This is the last of 5 episodes (first is on Jan 3rd), so it looks like we made the top 20!!! Could we be #1??? We'll just have to watch and see...<div class="Photo"> <a href="http://www.jurnii.com/blog/2009/10/25/7-american-diners-to-eat-at-before-you-die/" target="_blank"> <img src="news/2009.11.20.7 American Diners To Eat At Before You Die.jpg" width="120" height="59" alt="" border="0" /></a> </div> How about that! <a href="http://www.jurnii.com" target="_blank">Jurnii</a>, America's newest online car rental company, has put us on their <a href="http://www.jurnii.com/blog/2009/10/25/7-american-diners-to-eat-at-before-you-die/" target="_blank">7 American Diners To Eat At Before You Die</a> list. So what are ye waiting on? Go rent ya a car on come on down!!! <div class="Photo"> <a href="homewrecker.php"> <img src="news/2009.11.13.New Home Wrecker Champ!.jpg" width="120" height="160" alt="" border="0" /></a> </div> We've got ourselves a new <a href="homewrecker.php">Weenie King</a>!!! Congratulations to Dale "<i>Mouth of the South</i>" Boone. Dale just gobbled up a Home Wrecker in 3 minutes and 45 seconds crushing the old record set by David Franke. This guy can really handle his meat ;-) He's a competive eater from Atlanta and the current <strong>World Champ</strong>! Check out his stats over at the <a href="http://www.wloce.com/daleprofile.php" target="_blank">WLOCE</a>. Who's next? <div class="Photo"> <a href="http://www.travelchannel.com/" target="_blank"> <img src="news/2009.10.12.Travel Channel Is Coming!.jpg" width="120" height="120" alt="" border="0" /></a> </div> YeeHaw!!! <a href="http://www.travelchannel.com/" target="_blank">The Travel Channel</a> is coming to Hillbilly Hot Dogs headquarters in Lesage on October 16th. They will be doing some filming for an upcoming show from noon to 6. <p> So come on over and hang out with some of your hot dog luvin cuzins, eat some weiners, and maybe you'll get a chance to be on the boob tube. Hi Maw!!!<div class="Photo"> <img src="images/hotdogtrophy.jpg" width="120" alt="" border="0" /></a> </div> Congratulations, to Nikki Kelly. Nikki is the 1st Winner in the Hillbilly Hotdogs' Taco Dog Trio <a href="http://www.facebook.com/hillbillyhotdogs" target="_blank">Facebook Contest</a>. She is the proud owner of 3 mouth-waterin' Hillbilly Hotdogs' Taco Dogs!! Her name has been posted at the Lesage, WV store for all of the fans and kinfolk to see. <p> Maw and Paw Weenie are so proud!! <p> Keep <a href="http://www.facebook.com/hillbillyhotdogs" target="_blank">playin'</a> everyone!! There are still 4 more winner spots to fill!!<div class="Photo"> <a href="http://www.herald-dispatch.com/entertainment/x1517864557/Sonny-and-Sharie-Knight-take-hot-dogs-to-a-whole-new-level" target="_blank"> <img src="news/2009.07.16.GOOD EATS - Sonny and Sharie Knight take hot dogs to a whole new level.jpg" width="120" alt="" border="0" /></a> </div> Paul Sebert from the local <a href="http://www.herald-dispatch.com/" target="_blank">Herald-Dispatch</a> did a nice write up about us in the Entertainment section: <a href="http://www.herald-dispatch.com/entertainment/x1517864557/Sonny-and-Sharie-Knight-take-hot-dogs-to-a-whole-new-level" target="_blank"> GOOD EATS: Sonny and Sharie Knight take hot dogs to a whole new level</a>. <div class="Photo"> <a href="http://www.wvtourism.com/101uniquedining/index.html" target="_blank"> <img src="news/2009.07.14.WV 101 Places To Dine.jpg" width="120" height="150" alt="" border="0" /></a> </div> The West Virginia Division of Tourism and the Collaborative for the 21st Century Appalachia partnered just published the top full <a href="http://www.wvtourism.com/101uniquedining/index.html" target="_blank">101 eateries</a> across the state and guess what...we're #45 YeeHaw!!!. Check out the full <a href="http://www.wvtourism.com/101uniquedining/index.html" target="_blank">list</a>. <div class="Photo"> <a href="http://www.wvhotdogfestival.com/" target="_blank"> <img src="images/wvhotdogfestival.jpg" width="120" height="75" alt="News" border="0" /></a> </div> Come on down and check out our weenies at the <a href="http://www.wvhotdogfestival.com/" target="_blank">West Virginia Hot Dog Festival</a> on July 25th in Huntington.<div class="Photo"> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAgAiyQcHqU" target="_blank"> <img src="news/2009.06.22.Home Wrecker takes on the Big Apple!!!.jpg" width="120" alt="" border="0" /></a> </div> Home Wrecker takes on the Big Apple!!! <p> Check out this great <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAgAiyQcHqU" target="_blank">video</a> by our new couzin Huberto documenting the Home Wrecker's first trip to New York. Can he handle it??? <div class="Photo"> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Diners-Drive-ins-Dives-All-American-Recipes/dp/0061724882/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1247256237&sr=8-1" target="_blank"> <img src="images/dddbook.jpg" width="120" height="150" alt="News" border="0" /></a> </div> We've been included in the new Diners, Drive-ins and Dives book <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Diners-Drive-ins-Dives-All-American-Recipes/dp/0061724882/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1247256237&sr=8-1" target="_blank"> An All-American Road Trip...with Recipes</a>.