Ashley Pool, Blake & Mary Ann Pyron, Mikey Gilliland, and Brian & Cindy Hoeflinger by Mark White

On this edition of The Mark White Show, I’m joined by Louvon Byrd Harris, whose brother, James Byrd, Jr. was brutally murdered on June 7th, 1998, in a racially motivated crime. Also joining me is Kathie Pendergrass with the John Dropo Run 4 Kids effort for Smile-A-Mile. During The Mary Faye Headrick Good Deed Segment, I’ll be joined by Abbey Williams to talk about her Girl Scout Gold Award Program for Athens Police Department.

You are invited to a special adoption fundraiser at Athens Bible School on Saturday. Dustin Thompson of Thompson Roofing & Construction has all the details in our five minute interview. Please listen and share.

This week, I'm joined by Athens Bible School Principal Mr. Randy Adams & Assistant Director of Development Gayle Hagewood to talk about the ABS program as well as the new Pre-K program and a CEU qualified dyslexia program that is being offered for area teachers at the end of May. I'll also be talking with Deborah Chapman, Amy Crafts, and Teresa Lovell with TeamBlueButterflies. During The Mary Faye Headrick Good Deed Segment, I'll be joined by Jamario Howard.

This week's show is focusing on Autism Awareness. Joining me are David J. Flood Youth Motivational Speaker, Matt Hawkins with JM's Journey, Todd Tomerlin with Autism Society of Alabama, Robin Dean, Brent Oliver with North Alabama Flea Market (NAFM), and Susan Smith with Mama Cole's Fried Pies.

Please remember to pray for those who are suffering due to the attacks in Sri Lanka.

Big show this week! Joining me is Mark Thornhill with Remax Unlimited, Duane LaRue with the Boys & Girls Club, community organizer Bronnski “Papa Bear” Ray of Mobile, Alabama, & Cathy Oakley with Peace, Love & Animals.

April enjoyed the sound of the chirping baby chicks, so I recorded them for a minute. I thought some of you might enjoy it too, so I’m sharing.

This week's show is dedicated to Corey Word of Minor Hill, Tennessee. Joining me on the show today are WHNT 19's Jerry Hayes and Gradient Media's Laura Beth Ezzell.

You don't want to miss this interview with this very special 15 year old, Bryson Burks. Bryson has an amazing story and he has taken his story and uses it as an opportunity to help others through Kidney Head, an organization he started.

I'm so thankful to have Cora as a sidekick! Cowboy Peyton was headed to bed, but not before Cora could send him a birthday wish!

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