Thursday, March 7, 2013 at 2:30AM Produced by Jim Albritton | What's it like to work in a Kona Ice truck? Here's a quick look at a cool job.
Kona Ice Truck, One the Job in In Their Shoes, Mississippi, Travel Saturday, March 2, 2013 at 2:43AM Produced by Jim Albritton | The 2013 Mississippi Miracles Radiothon raised $400,754 for Batson Children's Hospital. Over three days, Jackson stations Y101.7, US 96.3, Mix 98.7 and Jack FM and Vicksburg stations KHits and River 101 broadcast 39 hours of live interviews of current and former patients, parents and staff from the hospital's lobby. Meridian stations 97 OKK, Kiss 104.1, Q101 and 105.7 The Beat also broadcast from Meridian. The money raised will be used to buy equipment and fund research and programs to help ensure Mississippi's only children's hospital is able to continue to provide the most advanced level of medical care for the state's children.
Batson Radiothon in Batson Hospital, Celebrities, Health Care, Mississippi, Radiothon, UMC, UMMC Saturday, March 2, 2013 at 2:32AM Go to our Facebook Photo Gallery to see photos of 2013 Mississippi Miracles Radiothon benefitting Batson Children's Hospital. Click here to see all our photo albums.
Batson Radiothon in Batson Hospital, Health Care, Mississippi, Radiothon, UMC, UMMC Saturday, February 23, 2013 at 4:35PM ALABAMA SHAKES HEADLINE STREET DANCE CONCERT
Produced by Jim Albritton | Details about the grand marshal, theme and the Alabama Shakes and three other groups performing at the post parade Street Dance. The 31st Annual Mal's St. Paddy's Parade and Festival is Saturday, March 16, 2013 in downtown Jackson, Mississippi.
Friday, February 22, 2013 at 12:41AM Produced by Jim Albritton | From Endymion to Bacchus and everywhere in between, Mardi Gras parades on the last weekend before Fat Tuesday in New Orleans don't disappoint. Give us three minutes and we'll give you Carnival like never before.
Bacchus, Endymion, mardi gras, new orleans in Louisiana, Mardi Gras, Music, New Orleans, Travel Friday, February 22, 2013 at 12:34AM Produced by Jim Albritton | For Delbert Hosemann, it's not roses and candy that make Valentine's Day special, it's the patients at Batson Children's Hospital. For six years, Mississippi's Secretary of State has visited sick and injured kids at the state's only children's hospital.
Friday, February 22, 2013 at 12:27AM Produced by Jim Albritton | At Batson Children's Hospital the one constant is time. Morning rounds at 7 a.m. A heliport that never closes. Pediatric ambulances ready at a moment's notice. Newborns in a minute-by-minute struggle for life. A surgery waiting room where time seemingly stands still. And a staff that constantly tries to separate hours-on from hours-off. These are their stories: Batson 24/7.
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 11:37PM Long exposures, dark nights and colorful, brightly lit floats provide an otherworldly look at Mardi Gras 2013 in New Orleans. Go to our Facebook Photo Gallery to see 95 photos of daytime parades. Click here to see all our photo albums.
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 11:29PM On the last weekend before Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans don't disappoint. Go to our Facebook Photo Gallery to see 95 photos of daytime parades. Click here to see all our photo albums.
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 11:24PM Produced by Jim Albritton | At Batson Children's Hospital the one constant is time. Morning rounds at 7 a.m. A heliport that never closes. Pediatric ambulances ready at a moment's notice. Newborns in a minute-by-minute struggle for life. A surgery waiting room where time seemingly stands still. And a staff that constantly tries to separate hours-on from hours-off. These are their stories: Batson 24/7.
Batson 24/7, Over the Rainbow in Batson Hospital, Health Care, Mississippi, UMC, UMMC Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 12:24AM Produced by Jim Albritton | At Batson Children's Hospital the one constant is time. Morning rounds at 7 a.m. A heliport that never closes. Pediatric ambulances ready at a moment's notice. Newborns in a minute-by-minute struggle for life. A surgery waiting room where time seemingly stands still. And a staff that constantly tries to separate hours-on from hours-off. These are their stories: Batson 24/7.
Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 7:34AM A Classic Mercedes-Benz Adenauer 300D is the Best Special Effect of All
Produced by Jim Albritton | In the movie Beautiful Creatures, a Mississippi man's classic Mercedes-Benz Adenauer 300D limousine may just steal the show. The 1960 hardtop sedan is no stranger to classic auto events, but this is its first starring role in a film.
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at 6:51PM Produced by Jim Albritton | It's called Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome. It's odd and it's very rare. And two hospitals--Batson Children's Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital--work together to treat it. Meet the Mississippi boy who has it and the physician who helped connect the pieces.
Saturday, January 12, 2013 at 12:41PM Produced by Jim Albritton | Kambree Burton, a patient at Batson Children's Hospital, was "Pilot for a Day" at Columbus Air Force Base. The Mize, Mississippi girl toured the base, learned how pilots train and was honored at every stop by airmen and staff at the Columbus, Mississippi base. She is the second Batson patient to participate in the day-long program.
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at 2:07AM Two nights, two spectacular sunsets at the Fannin Landing boat launch on the north shore of the Ross Barnett Reservoir in Brandon, Mississippi. Go to our Face Photo Gallery to see our 30 photos taken on January 10, 2013 and the 26 sunset photos taken on January 7, 2013. Click here to see all our photo albums.
