Some of this week’s topics included: 🎙️

• CONGRATS to show alum and CB&S Bank President Mike Ross on the news Citizen’s Bank & Trust is merging in with them. 🎉🏦
• The Valley Post development off 280 in Chelsea is opening this week with both Rodney Scott’s BBQ & Hero Diner opening. 🍖🍔
• Ski resorts are opening up including Steamboat. I want to go! 🎿🏔️
• Jack’s Hamburgers, founded in Birmingham, is celebrating their 65th Anniversary and opened a new location in Fairview. 🎂🍔
• CONGRATS to Kaleb Nobles (West Florida) & Graham Craig (Valdosta State) on being named the Gulf South Conference’s Co-Coaches of the Year. 🏆🏈
• AI firm, Anthropic, valued at $350B this week after new round of investment. 🤖📈

Thanks to our great show sponsors: the Poarch Creek Indians, Alabama Community College System Innovation Center (Skills for Success), Stadium Trace Village in Hoover, Financial Advisor Stuart Johnson (Raymond James), Alabama AGC, and Truitt Insurance & Bonding. 🙌🇺🇸