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Sunshine State Towing Association 2024-2026 Executive Board Election Results
The Sunshine State Towing Association (SSTA) has released the election results for its 2024-2026 executive board. President: Brett Holcombe, vice president: Amanda Balboa, second vice president: Kelly Barrett, secretary: Alexis Margaret Ramos, treasurer: Crystal Griffin. The SSTA thanks the McGovern Law Firm for facilitating their election.
Read More2022 Shine ‘n Star Contest Winners, Community Support, Light-Duty Recovery, 2022 Fleet Survey and More
The Tow Times November issue announces the winning trucks of the 2022 Shine ‘n Star contest. Also featured are topics that include how towing companies give back to their communities, hidden surprises when recovering light-duty vehicles, and the annual Fleet Survey. Plus, heavy-duty recovery units from Price’s Garage & Heavy-Duty Towing LLC rescue two excavators…
Read MoreThe 2022 Shine ‘n Star Photo Parade, Gearing Up for Winter, Dealing with Floodwaters, Honoring the Fallen and More
The Tow Times October issue contains the ever-popular Shine ‘n Star Photo Parade, a selection of entries in the 2022 Shine ‘n Star contest. With the recent impacts of Hurricane Ian, readers in flood-affected states will find this issue’s article “Dealing with Floodwaters and Flooded Vehicles” especially useful. In addition, the issue features tips for…
Read MoreCall for Shine ‘n Star Entries, Salvage Vehicles, Online Auctions, Motor Club Benefits, Saving Fuel and More
The Tow Times April issue is the official call for entries to the 2022 Shine ‘n Star beauty contest. Visit shinenstar.com for all the details on entering, prizes and more. This issue also addresses salvage vehicles with feature articles “Make Money with Online Auctions” and “Salvage Vehicle Loading Accessories.” Additional topics include tow truck warning…
Read MoreThe Pride of the 2021 Shine ‘n Star Winners
Once again, I’m amazed at the Tow Times 2021 Shine ‘n Star winners. The graphics on these tow trucks are incredible, and they are rolling billboards for those companies. While I know the owners took extra care to paint, wash and polish their trucks before taking a photo and sending it in to the contest,…
Read More2021 Shine ‘n Star Winners, Light-Duty Vehicle Rollovers, Towing Software Comparison and More
The Tow Times November issue unveils the winners of the 2021 Shine ‘n Star Contest. This much anticipated issue names the first, second and third place winners in the light-, medium-, heavy-duty, car carrier and working truck categories, plus the new rotator category and shout-outs. Part 2 of the “Light-Duty Vehicle Rollovers and Recoveries” article…
Read More2021 Shine ‘n Star Photo Parade, Fleet Survey, Business Succession, Light-Duty Rollovers and More
The Tow Times October issue features dozens of dazzling trucks in the 2021 Shine ‘n Star Photo Parade, a sampling of entries in this year’s Shine ‘n Star contest. This issue also includes the 2021 Fleet Survey (in which over 520 participants provided input on their fleet and future plans), equipment used for light-duty rollovers…
Read MoreShine ‘n Star Light-Duty Winner Custom Features
The light-duty winner of the 2020 Shine ‘n Star contest — a 2018 Ram with a Century 612 is the personal truck of Scott Wolff, owner of Iron Horse Towing in Missoula, Mt. Along with the truck’s scenic wrap of Montana-themed images that include bighorn sheep, moose, ducks and geese is a custom-engineered push bumper…
Read MoreTime to Enter the 2021 Shine ‘n Star Contest
This year’s Shine ‘n Star contest has even more chances to win. In addition to the first, second and third place winners in the light-, medium and heavy-duty categories, and grand prize, this year there’s a rotator category as well. Also, there are new Shout Out categories: Most visually appealing vinyl wrap Most visually appealing…
Read MoreTime to Enter the New 2021 Shine ‘n Star Contest
This year’s Shine ‘n Star contest has even more chances to win. In addition to the first, second and third place winners in the light-, medium and heavy-duty categories, and grand prize, this year there’s a rotator category as well. Also, there are new Shout Out categories: Most visually appealing vinyl wrap Most visually appealing…
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