Red McCombs' Super Bowl 2026 ad channels F1 pit crews with fast-motion effects, extending its Driven to Serve campaign to ...

For decades, Sonny’s BBQ has been a go-to spot for fans of authentic Southern-style barbecue. The place is known for its slow ...

A commercial building and several pieces of heavy equipment were destroyed in Avon Park after a fire broke out on Wednesday ...

Popular Ohio-based barbecue chain—Ray Ray’s—filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on December 19 after closing nearly half its locations. Smoke Ring, LLC, the parent company operating under the ...

A growing Southeastern BBQ chain has added to its C-Suite. Late last week, Sonny’s BBQ announced it had promoted two of its executives to more prominent roles. George Allan has been named president, ...

George McAllan and Katie Love promoted to president and chief marketing officer, respectively – together, the pair will help drive ambitious multi-year expansion strategy ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 18, 2025 ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) — Friends and family remembered the life of Floyd “Sonny” Tillman, founder of Sonny’s BBQ, at his funeral on Tuesday. Tillman died last week at the age of 96. Many people ...

Sonny’s BBQ has just promoted George McAllan from chief growth officer to brand president after a year at the company, the Winter Park, Florida-based barbecue chain said. In his new role, McAllan will ...

Floyd "Sonny" Tillman, the creator of Sonny's BBQ, died "peacefully," according to his grandson, Joe Tillman Facebook Floyd "Sonny" Tillman, the founder of Sonny's BBQ, has died at 96 His grandson, ...

Sonny and his wife, Lucille, founded the first Sonny's Real Pit-Bar-B-Q location in Gainesville, Fla., in 1968, with the restaurant eventually becoming the biggest barbecue chain in the U.S. by the ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB/Gray News) – Floyd “Sonny” Tillman, the founder of a well-known restaurant chain in the Southeast, died Sunday, his family reported. Family members said they were by his side ...