Make A Difference Minute: 9-year-old Ethan Hill Helping Homeless
On Saturday, I had the opportunity to go to Birmingham, Alabama, and visit with 9-year-old Ethan Hill who is finding ways to help the homeless in his community. This Make A Difference Minute featuring Ethan should encourage & inspire us all to continue to find ways we can make difference where we are. Listen & share.
2m Nov 26, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Zechariah Cartledge Runs For Sheriff Big John Williams
Zechariah Cartledge with Running 4 Heroes, runs a mile for every law enforcement officer who dies in the line of duty. This run was dedicated to Lowndes County Sheriff “Big John” Williams. I appreciate what Zechariah is doing. It’s sad that he has had to run so many miles for our fallen officers. Our condolences to Sheriff Williams’ family, friends, department, and community. Follow Running 4 H...
2m Nov 26, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: WWII Veteran & P.O.W. George Mills
This being Thanksgiving week, I wanted to start out by being thankful for our flag. On this Make A Difference Minute, WWII Veteran & P.O.W. Sgt. George Mills, who is a member of Forever Young Senior Veterans in Alabama, presents a toast to the flag of the United States of America. Thank you, Mr. George.
3m Nov 25, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Ethan Lybrand
My buddy, Ethan Lybrand, joins the Make A Difference Minute to encourage and inspire! Listen and share!
1m Nov 25, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: An Unexpected Family Outing with Rachel Whalen
On this Make A Difference Minute, Rachel Whalen, founder of An Unexpected Family Outing, shares her effort to bring comfort to families who have gone through, and are going through, the pain of losing a child. I would encourage you to follow her page and be encouraged by her message. Listen and share.
1m Nov 25, 2019
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Ken Harrison with Promise Keepers, Marcus Edwards, Melia Hames with AMLA, & MADM Replay
On this edition of The Mark White Show, I am talking to Ken Harrison, chairman of Promise Keepers. After my conversation with Ken, I'll be talking with Melia Hames with Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association about their ambassadors program. During The Mary Faye Headrick Good Deed Segment, I'll have Marcus Edwards share his need for a kidney and his encouragement to all of us when it comes t...
59m Nov 25, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: The Jason Foundation, Inc. - Youth Suicide Prevention & Awareness
Jason Flatt's father, and founder of The Jason Foundation, Inc., Clark Flatt, shares a special message concerning youth suicide prevention and awareness. Please listen and share.
1m Nov 22, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Marcus Edwards Needs Kidney Donor
On this Make A Difference Minute, I am featuring Marcus Edwards of Jeffersonville, Indiana, who is in desperate need of a kidney. Marcus has set up a voicemail asking people to call the University of Kentucky Transplant Center's Living Donor Program at 859-323-2467. When you call, tell the coordinator you are calling on behalf of Marcus Edwards of Jeffersonville, Indiana. Marcus is also encoura...
2m Nov 21, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Coach Richard Nelloms
On October 28th, a video of Coach Richard Nellums and his young player, Jayden, went viral. On the video, Jayden offered his coach a gift and a note to show what Coach Richard meant to him. The love that Jayden showed for his coach was moving. I reached out to Coach Richard to share a Make A Difference Minute with listeners, so that the message that is found within this moment between Coach Ric...
2m Nov 20, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Catfish Cabin II Employee Goes Extra Mile
During our visit to Catfish Cabin II on Saturday night, I witnessed employee, Pam Carlen, showing a special act of kindness to a customer and I wanted to share that with you through a Make A Difference Minute. Listen, be encouraged, and share.
1m Nov 19, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Officer B.J. Tully
Officer B.j. Tully has retired after 42 years in law enforcement. The following is a Make A Difference Minute as he closes out his career. Listen and share.
2m Nov 18, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: #HaleighStrong
On 11-16-19, Haleigh Lanphere would have turned six years old. Her father, Chris, shares her story and how they are continuing to honor her memory. Listen, be encouraged, and share.
1m Nov 17, 2019
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Officer B.J. Tully Retires After 42+ Years in Law Enforcement
Today, I attended the retirement party for Officer B.j. Tully. When I was 19 years old, B.J. opened up a door for me in law enforcement and I appreciate that. After 42+ years as a law enforcement officer, B.j. Tully's career has come to an end, but he's not done. His love for children is keeping him in schools as a substitute teacher. Listen to B.j.'s message, be encouraged, and share it with o...
4m Nov 17, 2019
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Scott Stabile, Folksbiene, Bella's Story, Bronner & Brody, Haleigh Strong, & MADM Replay
Today’s show features Scott Stabile, National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene, Tammy Nickens with Bella's Story, Bronner & Brody Amazing Wristband Fundraiser story with Amy Jandrisevits, founder of A Doll Like Me, Van Booth with WALKING FOR LIFE, & Carly Fowler Hellums, Bronner & Brody’s mom. I’ll also have a special message from Chris Lanphere in honor of his daughter, Haleigh, who would have turne...
59m Nov 16, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Ken Harrison with Promise Keepers
Ken Harrison with Promise Keepers shares an encouraging message with listeners along with information on a Promise Keepers event coming up in July/August 2020.
1m Nov 16, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Coach Sam Graham
Coach Sam Graham shares about the support he has received during his MS journey and shares an encouraging message with listeners. Listen & share.
1m Nov 16, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: In Honor of Everly Grace
This is a difficult Make A Difference Minute, but I know it can help this family, so I press forward. Right now, this family needs our support after losing their precious little baby girl, Everly Grace. Listen, find a way to help, & share. Thank you.
1m Nov 16, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Praying For Wyatt Spann
On this Make A Difference Minute, Greg Spann, Wyatt's dad, shares their families cancer journey and talks about the support they have received. Greg also shares how you can follow Praying for Wyatt Spann and support the effort. Wyatt's 4th birthday is coming up on November 20th, so I added how you can be a part of "Wyatt's Spann-tastic Birthday Card Drive!" Listen, find a way to help, & share w...
2m Nov 13, 2019
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Van Booth, LCHS 4th graders, SAFY of Alabama, Jaylinn Owens, ABS Veterans Day
On this edition of TMWS, I have Van Booth with Walking for Life and his mother, Cathy Simmons, 4th graders from LCHS Elementary working on Adalynn's Legacy of Light & Joy ornaments, SAFY of Alabama, Jaylinn Owens with Kids Helping Kids, Athens Bible School Veterans Day program, and the Make A Difference Minute Replay.
59m Nov 13, 2019
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Randall McCrary, SAFY of Alabama, James Webber of Burger King, & MADM Replay
On this 2nd Anniversary edition of TWMS, I have a replay of the very first TMWS episode with Deputy/Educator Randall McCrary! I also have SAFY of Alabama joining me to talk about their foster care effort as well as James Webber who works at Burger King in Athens, Alabama, on The Mary Faye Headrick Good Deed Segment and the Make A Difference Minute Replay.
1hr Nov 13, 2019
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George Lair, Johnny Richardson Dedication, & MADM Replay
My friend, George Lair, shares his music history along with a major health issue he survived, After my interview with George, I have a dedication to my friend, Johnny Richardson followed by the Make A Difference Minute Replay.
59m Nov 13, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Miracles For Madelyn
On this Make A Difference Minute, Alysa Littrell, mother of Madelyn, shares her story and how you can help as they face their cancer journey. Listen, find ways you can help, and share this MADM with others!
1m Nov 12, 2019
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Lancaster’s Storybook Acres
Cora encourages you to call Lancaster’s Storybook Acres if you want characters for your party! Call 256-577-7965 or find Lancaster’s Storybook Acres on Facebook and send them a message.
30s Nov 10, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Jaylinn Owens with Kids Helping Kids
On Jaylinn’s 8th birthday, I had an opportunity to talk to her about her organization called, “Kids Helping Kids” and an upcoming fundraiser she is hosting along with Shoals CASA. Listen, find a way to help, and share with others.
1m Nov 10, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: SAFY of Alabama
On this Make A Difference Minute, I had the opportunity to speak with Shermeka Hawthorne, who is a treatment director with SAFY of Alabama. SAFY of Alabama helps some very special kids find foster families around the state of Alabama. Listen, find ways you can help, and share this Make A Difference with others.
1m Nov 09, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Bella's Story
On Saturday, I had the opportunity to visit with Tammy Nickens, who is the grandmother of Bella Nickens, Tammy shared some of their experiences with Bella at Children's of Alabama over the past nine years and talked about ways that you can help. Listen, find a way to help, and share with others.
1m Nov 09, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Mother Shares About Son Joining Marines
Melissa Gamble wanted to share a special message about her son, Dylan Watson, as he enters the U.S. Marine Corp next week. Since Monday is Veterans Day, I think it's very fitting to recognize someone who has enlisted and will be serving our country as those who have gone before him. Listen, be encouraged, and share.
1m Nov 09, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Jason Simpson Shares Family’s Story & Fundraising Effort
On this Make A Difference Minute, Meteorologist Jason Simpson, of Huntsville, Alabama, shares his family’s story and a fundraising effort that came out of his family’s experience at Children’s of Alabama. Listen, be encouraged, & share.
1m Nov 06, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: 8-year-old Organizes Canned Food Drive For Homeless
8-year-old Harper from Clanton, Alabama, saw a need and decided to do something about it. Harper has organized a canned food drive in her area to help feed our homeless neighbors this holiday season. Take a listen, be encouraged, find a way you can help, & share.
1m Nov 05, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: No Kid Hungry
On this Make A Difference Minute, I’m sharing the No Kid Hungry effort. Listen, find out where you can help, and share with others.
1m Nov 04, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: The Hard Family & Van Booth with WALKING FOR LIFE
As I was visiting with Van Booth with WALKING FOR LIFE, three ladies from the Hard family in Fayetteville, Tennessee, walked up. Hannah shared a Bible verse, Sarah shared her story, and mom shared their business. Check it out!
1m Nov 03, 2019
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The Mark White Show in Tupelo!
This afternoon, TMWS is in Tupelo, Mississippi, covering President Trump. Being that today is the 2nd Anniversary of TMWS, it's a very special day in more ways that one. I'll have more from Tupelo coming soon!
3m Nov 01, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: David Newell “Mr. McFeely” from Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
On this Make A Difference Minute, I have David Newell, who played “Mr. McFeely” on Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, to share an encouraging message with listeners. Listen, be encouraged, & share!
2m Oct 31, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Lindsey Pacios with Team Cure
On this Make A Difference Minute, Lindsey Pacios of Team Cure shares her very special teen-driven effort and how you can help. Listen, be encouraged, & share.
1m Oct 28, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Dustin Hall of dusty_lost_300lbs
On this Make A Difference Minute, Dustin Hall of dusty_lost_300lbs, shares his weight loss journey and has an encouraging message of not giving up. Listen, be encouraged, & share.
1m Oct 27, 2019
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Mark White's Alabama: Lancaster's Storybook Acres
On Saturday, Lancaster's Storybook Acres hosted Mickey's Halloween at the Underwood-Petersville Community Center. It was a big hit! I spoke with some of the Lancaster's Storybook Acres characters while at the event. Listen & share.
2m Oct 27, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: 5-year-old Makes His Radio Debut
I was at Mickey Mouse's Halloween hosted by Lancaster's Storybook Acres when I met 5-year-old Christian. He told me he had never been on the radio before, so I thought we'd go ahead and get that off of his bucket list. It meant a lot to him that his daddy dressed up as Spiderman at the Halloween party. That was special. Listen & share.
1m Oct 27, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Grant Lowe Supports Children's of Alabama
My former classmate, Grant Lowe, shares a special effort that he's been involved in for seven years, helping families at Children's of Alabama. He also shares how you can get involved. Listen, be encouraged, and share.
2m Oct 27, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Sean of the South
My friend, Sean Dietrich, also known as Sean of the South, shares a few thoughts about life. Try to keep up with this one! Be encouraged & share!
2m Oct 26, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Kathryn The Grape
On this Make A Difference Minute, my friend, Kathryn Cloward, also known as Kathryn The Grape has a very special message for listeners.
2m Oct 26, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Jerry Farris
Jerry Farris of Morris, Alabama, shares an upcoming surgery and how you can help.
2m Oct 26, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: A Very Special Birthday for Cody
Join the effort as we give Cody a very special birthday this year. Listen to Mike Johnson’s message and find ways to jump in! Listen & share.
2m Oct 21, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Coach Tommy Tuberville
Coach Tommy Tuberville shares a special message on this edition of the Make A Difference Minute. Listen, be encouraged, and share.
2m Oct 20, 2019
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WWII Veteran & P.O.W. George Mills, Coach Tommy Tuberville, Miss Crystal, & MADM Replay
On this edition of The Mark White Show, I have joining me 98-year-old WWII veteran & P.O.W. George Mills along with Chris Batte with Forever Young Senior Veterans in Alabama and Coach Tommy Tuberville. Following those two segments, we'll have another edition of Miss Crystal's Magical Music Room for the children. After Miss Crystal's Magical Music Room, we'll have the Make A Difference Minute Re...
59m Oct 19, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Vietnam Veteran Neil Nayman
This morning, Forever Young Senior Veterans in Alabama took a group of veterans to Washington D.C. Among the veterans was Neil Nayman, a Vietnam veteran. Neil shared his thoughts on what a trip like this means to veterans and talks about the kinship and community among those who serve.
2m Oct 18, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Vietnam Veteran Charlie Miller
As Forever Young Senior Veterans in Alabama were heading to Washington D.C., I had the privilege of talking with veterans like Charlie Miller. Take a listen to his message. Listen multiple times if you need to. I hope these heroes have a great trip! Prayers for safe travels. Listen, be encouraged, and share.
2m Oct 18, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Paramedic Willow Chavez
On this Make A Difference Minute, I am featuring Willow Chavez, who is a paramedic in North Alabama. Right now, she is in a different location serving in an interesting capacity. Listen and share.
1m Oct 18, 2019
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Visit North Alabama!
Great things are happening around North Alabama! Check out NorthAlabama.org to find out more. Be sure to follow Visit North Alabama on Facebook as well!
15s Oct 17, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Teachers Help Student Realize Music Dream
This edition of the Make A Difference Minute takes us to Clay Center, Kansas, where two special teachers collaborated to help a 5th grade student realize his dream of being in the band. Listen, be encouraged, & share.
1m Oct 16, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: TeamBlueButterflies Event
Join TeamBlueButterflies on Saturday, October 19th, at the Limestone County Sheriff's Rodeo Arena in Athens, Alabama, as they have a fun-filled day for the entire family planned! This special event supports the amazing work of TeamBlueButterflies. Please listen & share.
1m Oct 16, 2019
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