Entries by Jim Albritton (584)

Tuesday
Oct282014

Support Grows for Mississippi's Toughest Kids Foundation 

Produced by Jim Albritton | Thousands attended Crystal Spring’s annual Halloween celebration—Trunk or Treat—a benefit for Mississippi’s Toughest Kids Foundation. MTKF plans to build a one-of-a-kind camp for kids and others with chronic diseases or disabilities in Copiah County. Learn more at http://mtkfound.com.

Friday
Oct242014

Braveheart Screenwriter, Sweet Potato Queen Unite to Help Mississippi Kids 

Produced by Jim Albritton | Sweet Potato Queen Jill Conner Browne and Braveheart screenwriter Randall Wallace unite to help kids at Mississippi's only children's hospital. 

Wednesday
Oct222014

Jackson Free Clinic Benefits Patients, UMMC Students 

Produced by Jim Albritton | Students in the schools of medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and health related professions at the University of Mississippi Medical Center provide free health care to those without insurance or the ability to pay at the Jackson Free Clinic. Supervised by physicians, volunteer students examine patients, order lab work, provide care and offer referrals when needed.

Monday
Oct132014

Cars, Motorcycles & Planes Wow Crowds at 2014 Renaissance Euro Fest

Produced by Jim Albritton | Thousands attended the 6th Annual Renaissance Euro Fest Classic European Auto & Motorcycle Show in Ridgeland, Mississippi and its companion event—Pistons & Props Drive and Fly In—in Bolton. 

Sunday
Oct122014

Photos | The Milk Run | A Mothers' Milk Bank of Mississippi Benefit

The Milk Run, a 5K run/walk and a one mile kids stroll, is a benefit for the Mothers' Milk Bank of Mississippi. The inaugural event was on October, 11, 2014 at Tradition, a community on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. A video news story about the inaugural Milk Run will be posted soon. Click here to see photos of The Milk Run on October 11, 2014. And click here to see all our photo albums.

Sunday
Oct122014

The Milk Run 5K Benefits Mothers' Milk Bank of Mississippi 

Produced by Jim Albritton | The inaugural Milk Run, a 5K race at Tradition on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, benefits the Mothers' Milk Bank of Mississippi.

Thursday
Oct092014

Photos | Pistons & Props Drive and Fly In

Numerous cars from the Renaissance Euro Fest Classic European Auto & Motorcycle Show joined vintage and experimental planes and Corvettes from the Mississippi Corvette Club for the inaugural Pistons & Props Drive & Fly In at Hinds Community College’s John Bell Williams Airport in Bolton. 

Click here to see photos of the October 5, 2014 Pistons & Props Drive & Fly In.

 

Monday
Oct062014

Photos | 2014 Renaissance Euro Fest Classic European Auto & Motorcycle Show

Photos of the 2014 Renaissance Euro Fest Classic European Auto & Motorcycle Show on Saturday, October 4, at Renaissance at Colony Park in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Click here to see all our photo albums.


Wednesday
Oct012014

The US96.3 Interview | Thompson Square Talks Music, Success and Mississippi 

Produced by Jim Albritton | US96.3 DJ Reid Thrush talks music, success and Mississippi with Shawna and Keifer Thompson, the country music duo that make up Thompson Square.  

Thursday
Sep252014

David Oreck on Life, Work, Flight & His Love of Mississippi 

Produced by Jim Albritton | The hanger on David Oreck's 600-acre Poplarville, Mississippi farm houses a fleet of nine planes. The large lake with two islands, the massive stable, the Model T and the main house and guest houses are impressive as is the man who built an built a worldwide brand by cleaning up in the vacuum business. 

Monday
Sep222014

Down & Derby | Y101 DJ Falls for Capital City Roller Girls 

Produced by Jim Albritton | Y101 morning DJ Tim Murphy likes a challenge. The Capital City Roller Girls like fresh meat. And ERs need patients. Sometimes the puzzle pieces just fit.  

Sunday
Sep142014

Dateline Pelahatchie | Media Titans Battle at Muscadine Stomp

Produced by Jim Albritton | TV anchors, DJs, and print and radio reporters battle foot-to-foot for the coveted Muscadine Stomp championship trophy at the annual Muscadine Jubilee in Pelahatchie, Mississippi.

Tuesday
Sep022014

Mississippi Culanthropy | Iron Chef Cat Cora

Produced by Jim Albritton | Celebrity chef and Jackson native Cat Cora returned home to Jackson to raise money for a School of Nursing scholarship fund at the University of Mississippi Medical Center named in honor of her mother and grandmother.  Mississippi Culanthropy, a culinary philanthropic event at Table 100, featured eight of the city's top chefs. Before the event, Cat Cora toured the School of Nursing with her mother, Dr. Viginia Lee Cora, UMMC professor emeritus of nursing.

Saturday
Aug092014

Fondren After 5 | Musicians, Artists & Huge Crowds 

Produced by Jim Albritton | Four block parties, 30 bands, local artists, great food and shopping brought hundreds to Jackson, Mississippi's Fondren neighborhood for "Fondren After 5."

Saturday
Aug092014

Photos | Fondren After 5

Click here to see photos of the August 7, 2014 Fondren After 5 event in Jackson, Mississippi's Fondren neighborhood. Click here to see all our photo albums.