St. Jude

One thing we REALLY take pride in here at Hot 107-9 is that we are an official St. Jude radio station. We host an annual St. Jude radiothon every Spring, and now we are taking part in the St. Jude Give Thanks. Walk on November 17th.

Though the hospital was set up to help children, it has expanded to help cancer victims of all ages depending on their situation. Meet Brook Dupis, another St. Jude success story with an amazing story.

One of the scary thoughts when donating to any charity is how much of your money actually ends up helping people. Can you trust that it's actually going where you want it to go. Who are you actually helping. One of the beautiful things about St...

Here's an inside look at the kids that actually benefit from your donation dollars to St. Jude. These are the faces to the names.

Are you looking for a little extra motivation to kick a bad habit or improve your health? Becoming a Partner In Hope can be that motivation. Here's how...

The following is one of the sweetest and most heartwarming/tear jerking videos you will likely ever watch.

Danielle knows exactly what kind of impact St. Jude Children's Research Hospital can have on a young person's life because she is living it right now.

Cancer can strike anyone at anytime. It doesn't play favorites and it doesn't play fair. Here is another story of one of the lucky ones who found out in time and was able to survive through the help of St. Jude and the generosity of others.

We've heard many heart warming stories on air today from parents and family members of cancer patients who have had their lives touched by the generosity of others. Here is a first hand account of a cancer survivor and St. Jude success story.

Few people realize how many families from the Acadiana area have benefited from help from St. Jude. Here is one story of a mother from Acadiana who had her life changed by love from St. Jude.

St. Jude has helped change thousands of lives over the years, but it all started with a one man and a desire to help. Check out St. Jude founder Danny Thomas' story.

Today is not an ordinary day listening to the radio or surfing the net. Today you've got the opportunity to do something great. Today Hot 107.9 is bringing you the 4th annual St. Jude Radiothon for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Well, its that time of year AGAIN!! Not the time of year when you begin to re-do your flower beds or such, but the time of year where we turn our radio station, Hot 107-9, over to one single mission. That mission is pretty simple, to raise as much money as we can in two days for St Jude Children's Research Hospital. The campus is located in Memphis, TN and after visiting the campus just once, I ha

Today, September 26th, all of Chili's Grill & Bar Restaurants are donating 100% of net profit to St Jude Children's Research Hospital. Basically, whatever you spend there today is going to St. Jude in Memphis, TN. What you should know is that all of the research conducted at St. Jude is shared with various hospitals that treat children battling terminal illnesses.

Cajun Woodstock is sponsoring a Co-Ed Softball Tournament to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The tournament will be held at Pelican Park, October 8th & 9th at Pelican Park. Cost to enter the tournament will be $150 per team. Fo...

As we celebrate father's day this weekend, we should all take a minute or two and think back of all the things your dad or grandfather has done for you. Whether big or small, some where along the way, your father has gone the extra mile for you just to ensure that you are happy.

You often ask yourself, why do things happen the way they do? And too often, we want an immediate answer (s) for why things happen as they do. For me personally, I have always asked to be put into a position or place where I can help other people. I guess you would say, its in my nature.

Our 3rd Annual St. Jude RadioThon is happening March 31st and April 1st. We hope that you take part and become a partner in hope to help the fight against childhood cancer. Hot 1079 is starting the fundraising a little early with 'Stompin for a Cure.'