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TRAA Education Foundation Scholarship Program Announces 2026 Recipients
TRAA press release: The TRAA Education Foundation, Inc.® is proud to provide annual scholarship aid to students furthering their education through its Scholarship Fund. Since 1990, the TRAA Education Foundation has awarded thousands of dollars in scholarships to the children and grandchildren of TRAA regular members to assist them in completing their postsecondary education. Scholarships…
Read MoreTruck Parking Club’s Brent Hutto Named to Texas Trucking Association Board of Directors
Truck Parking Club press release: Truck Parking Club, the nation’s largest marketplace for instantly reservable truck and trailer parking and storage, has announced that Chief Relationship Officer Brent Hutto has been selected for the Board of Directors of the Texas Trucking Association (TXTA). Hutto also serves as Chair of TXTA’s Truck Parking Committee. Founded in…
Read MoreArrowhead Winch Welcomes Joe Hillenburg as Senior District Sales Manager
Arrowhead Winch press release: Arrowhead Winch welcomes Joe Hillenburg to the team as Senior District Sales Manager. Hillenburg brings more than 20 years of sales and leadership experience to the role, along with extensive knowledge of the BRADEN, CARCO and Gearmatic product lines. A longtime veteran of the winch, hoist and drive industry, Hillenburg most…
Read MoreFlagman Named National Safety Council Green Cross for Safety Semi-Finalist
Flagman Inc. press release: Flagman Inc., the non-profit organization focused on saving lives of emergency responders by educating the public about the nation’s Slow Down, Move Over laws, is a semi-finalist in the National Safety Council’s (NSC) Green Cross for Safety competition. This is the second time in three years the Honolulu-based organization has been…
Read MoreOklahoma Employers Receive More Drug Testing Authority Under Bill Effective November 1
Oklahoma House Bill (HB) 3127 revises the state’s medical marijuana employment protections for the state’s employers. It includes a mandatory zero-tolerance drug and alcohol standard for safety-sensitive positions and gives employers more authority to act on positive marijuana tests. According to a summary of the bill on BillTrack50: This bill modifies existing Oklahoma law regarding medical marijuana,…
Read MoreAuto Data Direct Launches CarLocate in Texas
Auto Data Direct press release: Auto Data Direct, a Reynolds and Reynolds company, announced the release of CarLocate in Texas and plans for systematically launching it in other states. CarLocate modernizes vehicle recovery, eliminating the need for towing and storage facilities to rely on outdated newspaper publication as the primary notification channel. “When a vehicle…
Read MoreIsuzu Launches National Veterans Apprenticeship Program
Isuzu press release: As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. (ICTA) is launching a program rooted in two enduring American values: service and opportunity. ICTA is officially launching the Isuzu Veterans Apprenticeship Program (IVAP), a nationwide initiative designed to connect transitioning Service Members and military Veterans with rewarding…
Read MoreAgero Launches Sixth Annual ‘Summer Hustle’ Program to Honor Top-Performing Roadside Assistance Providers
Source: Agero press release Agero, the motor club offering user-friendly software solutions and resources for roadside assistance service providers, announced the launch of its Summer Hustle ‘26 program. Now in its sixth year, the program spotlights towing and roadside professionals whose dedication, performance, and commitment to service help keep drivers safe and supported during the…
Read MoreMiller Industries Shows How To Tow the Gen 5 Freightliner Cascadia
Miller Industries press release: Ever wonder what it takes to properly tow the all-new Generation 5 Freightliner Cascadia? We went straight to the source — Daimler Truck’s Freightliner facility in Fort Mill, SC. Check out the video and see how it’s done! Show me the video
Read MoreAAA Activates ‘Tow to Go’ for Independence Day
Source: AAA With more than 72 million Americans expected to travel for Independence Day, including 61.4 million who will drive, AAA – The Auto Club Group is activating its Tow to Go program to help keep roads safe and discourage impaired driving. The free and confidential service will be available from 6 p.m. Friday, July 3,…
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