$544,000 raised for Make A Wish in Jonesboro, Arkansas

This past Friday Saga Communications’ Jonesboro Media Group in Jonesboro, Arkansas teamed with Gray Television’s KAIT-TV to hold the 28th Have-A-Heart Wishathon. A one-day radio and television event that involves school children raising money (Kids for Wish Kids), volunteers holding buckets at 18 roadblocks across Northeast Arkansas, businesses digging deep to leverage big donations, and individuals giving from their hearts to continue to grant wishes, which now cost an average of $10,000.

Jonesboro Media Group’s “Fill the Food Bank” event collects food and money equal to over 535,000 meals

The Jonesboro Media Group (Saga Communications) teamed with KAIT-TV (Gray Television) to support the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas with the “Fill the Food Bank” event. The two media groups have sponsored Fill the Food Bank annually since 2008.

Jonesboro Radio Group radiothon raises $547,341 for Make A Wish Foundation

The 27th annual Have-a-Heart Wishathon for the Make A Wish Foundation in Jonesboro, Arkansas raised $547,341 on Friday. The total bested last year’s record fundraising total by more than $80,000.

Jonesboro Radio Group helped collect 327,881 meals for needy Arkansas families.

The annual Fill the Food Bank drive is a collaboration between Saga’s six stations in the market, the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas, and Gray Television.

Jonesboro Radio Group Raises Money for Make-A-Wish Foundation

Saga’s Jonesboro Radio Group teamed with Gray Television’s KAIT in Jonesboro, Arkansas Friday, February 10 for the 25th Have A Heart Wishathon for the Make A Wish Foundation and raised $427,142.

Jonesboro Radio Group’s 2021 Operation Santa’s Helper

The Jonesboro Radio Group, KAIT and Jordan’s Kwik Stops asked listeners to help replace the Christmas gifts and toys for kids in Trumann, Monette and Leachville who lost their homes in the massive tornado that struck the area on the night of December 11th, 2021.

The 2021 Jonesboro Radio Group “Light Up Their Hearts” recipient announced

Partnering with Ground Crew LLC Christmas Decor Division and Fat City Steak and Grill House, JRG presented this year’s “Light Up Their Hearts” award to Staci Gibson, of Jonesboro, who is a teacher at MacArthur Junior High School.