Category: High Five Fridays

I’m back handing out HIGH-FIVES again! Check out who gets one this week. 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: AmFirst on celebrating 90 years in business! That’s awesome. 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: Bham-based St. Paul & The Broken Bones as they prepare to kick off their tour of the UK and Europe toward the end of this month. 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: Matt […]

First HIGH-FIVES for 2026. Here’s who gets them: 🤩HIGH-FIVE: Birmingham’s Robins & Morton on celebrating 80 years in business. We have a lot of great builders in our area and they are one of the best out there! Congrats! 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: Oklahoma City as they are looking at adding a $121m multipurpose stadium south of […]

I hope everybody had a fantastic Christmas! Let’s get back to handing-out HIGH-FIVES and celebrate what it happening: HIGH-FIVE: The Valley Post Development off Hwy 280 in Chelsea, AL getting open and being awesome. Zach Truitt made it down for dinner a few days ago with Lucie Schauer and they came back raving about it. […]

Back for another week of passing out HIGH-FIVES to people getting things done out there. Let’s start celebrating: 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: ServisFirst Bank on announcing their new leadership changes, including Bart McBride as EVP – Sales Manager; Harrison Morris as EVP – Regional CEO, South Alabama; and especially to our buddy, Hal Clemmer, being named their […]

I am attacking this Friday giving out more High-Fives. Let’s get it started: 🤩 Nashville-based Captain D’s on getting their first-ever location open in the United Kingdom. That’s awesome. 🤩 Auburn University, Troy University & The University of North Alabama on getting football games scheduled in coming years and keeping money in Alabama. I love […]

Time to pass out this week’s HIGH-FIVES: 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Charger’s Ava McSwain on being named the Gulf South Conference Women’s BBall Freshman of the Week last week. That’s awesome for the former Good Hope High School star. 🤩HIGH-FIVE: BMSS Advisors & CPAs on being named the No. 1 Best […]

🤩 HIGH-FIVE: Birmingham CREW (Commercial Real Estate Women) on making a $12,000 donation to Grace House Ministries from the group’s successful golf tournament fundraiser. Great job! 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: Samford University’s  debate team had a big showing at the Wake Forest American Debate Association Fall Championship. Way to go to Derek Hilligoss, director of debate, on the team’s showing! 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: to the new […]

Let’s talk about all the great things folks are accomplishing out there.Here is this week’s shout-outs: 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: Alabama country music artists! Our state killed it at the Country Music Association (CMA) Awards this week. Riley Green (Jacksonville, AL), Ella Langley (Hope Hull, AL) and the Red Clay Strays (Mobile/Baldwin County) all on hand. AND…TRUITT […]

I’m starting something new today.Folks are out there doing great stuff. A lot of it goes unnoticed.I’m going to start celebrating those wins every Friday!I really like this idea.All that said, let’s get to this week’s shout-outs! 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: Chattanooga-area native, Auburn University guest, TRUITT NEWS RADIO-guest, and all-around great guy Jamy Wheless is an […]