Unleashing this week’s Tuesday tidbits. Here goes:
✅ NEW: Summer is almost here, and Bham’s Milo’s Tea Company, Inc. is bringing out a limited-time Peach Sweet Tea. Get some at over 2,500 Walmart stores nationwide.
👀 HIRING: Tortorigi Construction was looking to add a Tri-Axle Dump Truck Driver to their team. Great opportunity if you have that skill-set.
✅ CONGRATS: ServisFirst Bank on the opening of their new branch in Panama City.
🎙️ Thank you to Daniel Poole (Head Rodeo Coach, The University of West Alabama) and Nicole Shultz (Executive Director, The Mending Project) for being our guest this past weekend on TRUITT NEWS RADIO.
🎙️ We are looking forward to having Chris Newlin (Executive Director, National Children’s Advocacy Center) and some Rock-The-South info on TRUITT NEWS RADIO this weekend. Show starts every Saturday at 7AM on Bham’s Talk 99.5.
🏀 CONGRATS: The University of Mobile on naming Mike Doig as their new men’s basketball coach.
👷 PROGRESS: Pinkerton & Laws has the new dual-brand TRU | LiveSmart Hotel next to Joe Davis Stadium in Huntsville framed up and moving toward the finish line. Great addition to that area.
🍕 WAY-TO-GO: Lake Martin Pizza Company is celebrating 11 years in business.
👀 COOL INTERNSHIP: The Pittsburgh Penguins are looking for their Fall 2026 interns right now. Roles include: Tickets Sales & Servce, Corporate Partnerships, Community Relations, Motion Graphics & Graphic Design, Media Relations, Photography & Video and more. Great opportunity.
✅ CONGRATS: Birmingham! We came in at #38 on Sports Business Journal‘s Top U.S. Cities for Sports Business list. That’s awesome for a city our size.
📅 JUNE 1: Greater Birmingham Association of Home Builders Golf Classic at Riverchase Country Club.
✅ CONGRATS: David Padgett and the Bullock County Alabama Economic Development team on the new O’Reillys Auto Parts coming to Union Springs, AL.
📅 JUNE 16-18: JM Wood Public Auction in Montgomery.
👀 RENOVATED: I can’t wait to see the renovations to the Tivoli Theatre in Chattanooga when they wrap up later this year. It has been closed since 2022 and is going to be a fantastic place to see a show.
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✅ THANK YOU: Thanks so much to jason grimmett and the Drinkard Development gang for inviting me to their amazing dinner party during the ICSC Las Vegas convention. I had so much fun!
🎵 MAY 28: Josh Turner’s “This Country Music Thing Tour” hits the Alabama Theater in Birmingham.
☑️ Join Team Truitt for your home & auto insurance agent. Truitt Insurance & Bonding Inc. (205)254-3005. Call me up. We’ve been protecting people’s dreams since 1991.
✅ CONGRATS: to the High School Class of 2026! Go do great things. We believe in you.
📅 JUNE 12-19: Birmingham’s Red Mountain Theatre is putting on Disney’s The Little Mermaid.
🛑 Thanks for the read.