by Regions Tradition in AL.com Blog— 14 May, 2015 Since 2011, the Regions Tradition has generated some $2.6 million for organizations such as Children’s of Alabama to provide much-needed services. But beginning Wednesday and throughout the duration of the Regions Tradition, held at Shoal Creek Country Club near Birmingham, another group is being honored for the service they’ve provided to our…
by Cliff Sims in National Politics · State Politics— 21 Mar, 2014 The Jefferson County Republican Party has announced it is hosting the first debate in Alabama’s Sixth Congressional District Race on Monday, March 31 at Samford University’s Wright Center. Sponsors for the event include Birmingham NBC affiliate WVTM, Superstation 101 WYDE, XTreme Concepts, Samford University and the Samford University College…
by Cliff Sims in National Politics — 31 Jan, 2014 Navy SEALS are well known for their unmatched toughness on the battlefield, but former Navy SEAL commander Ryan Zinke has decided he’s ready to put his skill set to use in the rough-and-tumble arena of U.S. politics. He’s currently running for the lone congressional seat in his home state of Montana. Zinke…
by Cliff Sims in Cliff’s Blog— 11 Nov, 2013 Army SGT Eric Hunter of the 5th Special Forces Group was patrolling an area in Afghanistan on May 31, 2012, when he stepped on an IED. His right wrist and left leg were shattered, his right forearm and left knee were broken, his left pinky was snapped at the joint and he…