Telethon raises $1.37M for Children's Miracle Network

The 24th annual telethon for Children's Miracle Network of CoxHealth raised $1.37 million this past weekend.

KY3 televised the event live May 30-31. The grand total was down slightly from $1.41 million during the 2008 telethon.

Children's Miracle Network of CoxHealth is a nonprofit organization that provides financial assistance to sick and injured children in the Ozarks. All proceeds stay local, according to a CoxHealth news release.