Mississippi Miracles Radiothon raises $335,981 for Children’s of Mississippi

JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – The 2024 Mississippi Miracles Radiothon raised $335,981 in two days.

Broadcasting from the Kathy and Joe Sanderson Tower, the 23 rd annual event featured on-air personalities from 13 New South Radio stations interviewing Children’s of Mississippi patients and their families.

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Jackson radio stations Y101, Mix 98.7, U.S. 96, 93.5 The Legend, Blues 93.1 and Q101 from Meridian called the BankPlus Community Room home Feb. 29 and March 1, broadcasting from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. each day.

Vicksburg stations K Hits 104.5, River 101.3 and 92.7 The Touch, Jackson’s 102.1 The Box, and 97 OKK, Kiss 104.1 and 95.1 The Beat of Meridian joined in, telling the Children’s of Mississippi story from their studios.

Funds raised during the event go to purchase items that provide care and comfort for Children’s of Mississippi patients and their families. These range from a playground crawl tunnel and physical therapy tricycles to recliners for patient rooms.

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