It’s Friday so let’s HIGH-FIVE some of the folks out there doing great stuff: 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: TRUITT NEWS RADIO alum, Hannah Adams, as she won the Preliminary Talent Award in the Miss Alabama competition that is currently on-going. 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: LuLu’s owner/founder and Alabama treasure, Lucy Buffet, on being honored with Lucy Buffet Day in […]
HIGH FIVE FRIDAYS 5-29-26
Super-excited to hand out some HIGH-FIVES as we head to the weekend.Let’s get to it: 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: Jacksonville State University on the opening of the ROC, named after board member & Alabama front-man Randy Owen. The Randy Owen Center is a beautiful, functional facility that adds a lot to campus. 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: to our friends […]
HIGH FIVE FRIDAYS 5-15-26
I’m fired-up to hand out some more HIGH-FIVES this week.Check out who snags one for the great stuff they have going on! 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: The Alabama School of Fine Arts in downtown Bham is celebrating another class of graduates today and they are going off with a school record-breaking $24,000,000 in merit scholarship offers. Continued […]
HIGH FIVE FRIDAY 5-8-26
Another week of HIGH-FIVES is on us. Here is who gets one this week: 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: Luke Combs who just set the largest concert attendance record at University of Tennessee, Knoxville‘s Neyland Stadium, when he packed in 92,045 people for his My Kinda Saturday Night Tour last weekend. 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: 121 Disposal Company on getting […]
HIGH FIVE FRIDAY 5-2-26
Almost forgot to give out some HIGH-FIVES this Friday. Here we go: 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: John Cassimus and the Cassimus family on announcing the launch of their new ZoZos brand. It is going to be a big hit! 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: Nashville for breaking another amazing record. In 2025 they sold 10,244 hotel rooms besting their previous […]
HIGH FIVE FRIDAY 4-24-26
More HIGH-FIVES going out this week. Check out who earned one: 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: Mobile’s Spring Hill College on the hiring of their new Head Basketball Coach, Badger alum John Redman. Great news for our friends (and TRUITT NEWS RADIO alums) President Dr. Mary Van Brunt and Athletic Director Joe Niland. Purple up! Big things ahead. […]
HIGH FIVE FRIDAY 4-17-26
Glad to be back with more HIGH-FIVES this Friday. Let’s start celebrating: 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: Jamie Black with Black Family Restaurants (McDonald’s) is the new Board Chair for Make-A-Wish Alabama. Black Family Restaurants do a ton for the community. She will do a fantastic job. 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: The Flora-Bama on hosting a private Kenny Chesney concert […]
HIGH FIVE FRIDAY 4-10-26
It is HIGH-FIVE FRIDAY time again. Check out who deserves some love this week: 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: Wawa, Inc. on their continued growth across the south. CBI General Contractors, Inc. are almost open in Robertsdale, AL and Ecker Construction just broke ground on another one in Tifton, GA. 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: Grit + Grind COFFEE on the […]
HIGH FIVE FRIDAYS 4-3-26
Let’s talk HIGH-FIVES and who is doing good stuff out there: 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: BL Harbert International LLC has been awarded a new $124.8m contract to build a new barracks at Ft. Stewart, GA. We have tremendous builders in Alabama! 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: Alabama Goods on celebrating 19 years in business. Check them out with locations in […]
HIGH FIVE FRIDAY 3-27-26
It is Friday, so let’s hand out some HIGH-FIVES to the folks doing great stuff out there: 🤩 HIGH-FIVE: Billy Norrell, Alabama AGC and everyone who showed up for the Associated General Contractors of America National Convention in Orlando this week. Great week. Billy and the staff did some outstanding work and the “Alabama Night” […]