It’s time to roll with another week of Tuesday with Tony. Here we go:
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Wawa, Inc. is working on getting a new location ready in Mobile as they continue their expansion into Alabama.
ποΈ Thanks to country singer/songwriter Myles Morgan and Charles Webster (Mayor, City of Clay, AL) for being our guests on TRUITT NEWS RADIO this past weekend (8/30/25).
πΊ SEPT 1976: “The Captain and Tennille” variety show debuted on ABC.
π€ OCT 9th – 12th: The 52nd Annual National Shrimp Festival in Gulf Shores, AL.
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OCT 19 & 20: Jubilee Festival Of The Arts, Daphne, AL.
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The formal surrender of Japan occurred aboard the U.S.S. Missouri today in 1945 marking the end of World War II.
π΅ SEPT 30: Billy Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters are playing the Sand Mountain Amphitheatre in Albertville.
βοΈ BLUE CHECK REC: If you are up in Nashville, grab a meal at the Crow’s Nest in the Green Hills area. Great place. Thanks to Anne & Shawn Cleary for introducing us to it.
β DID-YOU-KNOW: The first college football game broadcast on TV happened in Sept 1939 when the Fordham Rams took on the Waynesburg Yellow Jackets in New York City?
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Captain D’s is planning to open 20 new restaurants in the U.K. over the next few years.
πΊ CAN’T WAIT: TrueSouth Season 8 premieres tonight on the SEC Network.
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SEPT 7th: TRUITT NEWS RADIO alum, University of Alabama at Birmingham graduate, and current Miss Alabama – Emma Terry – is competing for Miss America. Be rooting for her. She is fantastic and a great representative of our state.
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A cool, new dual-branded Moxy Hotels & AC Hotels by Marriott project has been announced in downtown Tampa’s Channel District by McKibbon Hospitality.
π HIRING: The Birmingham Squadron needs a Manager of Game Experience & Community Relations.
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CONGRATS: Fifth Third Bank is about to open their first branch in Alabama up in Huntsville’s The Market at Hays Farm developmnt. Not sure all he details but my friend Carter Cooper was involved and he is a pro! Well done by all involved.
ποΈCOMING UP this weekend (9/6/25) on TRUITT NEWS RADIO we have author/speaker Edie Hand and comedian Brad Upton (coming to Bham’s Stardome Sept26th & 27th).
π΅ SEPT 8: The Pixies are playing Avondale Brewing Co. in Birmingham.
π· Alabama AGC Top 40 Under 40 event at Cahaba Brewing Company in Bham.
π SEPT 16: The American Society of Civil Engineers Bham Branch is having their 2025 Golf Tournament at Bham’s Highland Park Golf Course.
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CONGRATS: FirstBank on getting their new Tuscaloosa branch open.
β DID-YOU-KNOW: The Rocky Mountains stretch for about 3,000 miles across North America?
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π HIRING: Retail Strategies is looking to add a Business Development Manager to be based in Denver.
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