Karrie Leggett-Brown
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Moselle, MS, United States
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South Jones High School teacher wins Golden Apple Award
For the first time, a member of the Golden Apple Award winner’s family presented the apple. → Read More
East Marion High School teacher and coach wins Golden Apple Award
Monday morning, inside the gym at East Marion High School, you could feel the excitement in the air. → Read More
Caring for the caregiver of Alzheimer’s Disease
According to the Alzheimer's Association, more than six million Americans are living with Alzheimer's, a brain disease that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. → Read More
Columbia High’s Amy Terrell wins October Golden Apple Award
“There is life after your ugly.” - This motto is a way of life for Columbia High School teacher Amy Terrell. → Read More
Waiting for a Cure Foundation offers support for breast cancer survivor
Hattiesburg native, Michelle Lott planted a seed of helping others through their breast cancer journey. Now, she is seven years into her own struggle with the disease. → Read More
Innova Prep teacher wins Golden Apple Award
Innova Prep's Carly Tubbs is TEC's and WDAM 7's first Golden Apple Award Winner for this new school year. → Read More
Lamar Co. optometrist says vision health connected to learning
A Lamar County Belle Vue Specialty Eye Care Functional Optometrist said there are things our eyes weren’t meant to do, specifically staring into devices only inches away from our eyes. → Read More
Hattiesburg family struggles to find baby formula
New and first time mom, Erin Zanza said she feels like the hurdles haven't stopped since her son was born eight months ago. → Read More
Wanda Harvey wins TEC and WDAM 7 Golden Apple Award
Our last TEC and WDAM 7 Golden Apple Award Winner of the 2021-2022 school year is Seminary Elementary School special education teacher Wanda Harvey. → Read More
Petal graduate named U.S. Presidential Scholar
Ritchie Yang is one of only two Mississippi students selected as a U.S. Presidential Scholar. → Read More
Twin Forks Rising starts build on new home
The brainchild of Ward 2 Councilwoman Delgado is helping a Navy veteran get the home he needs. → Read More
Thames Elementary School teacher wins Golden Apple Award
This month's Golden Apple Award winner is Thames Elementary Pre-K and Kindergarten teacher, Ariel Boleware. → Read More
School district meal application offers big benefits
Making sure your kids are fed at school now could nourish their futures in more ways than one. → Read More
Conswayla Bourne wins Golden Apple Award
TEC and WDAM 7 Golden Apple Award Winner is Stringer Attendance Center Seventh Grade English teacher Conswayla Bourne. → Read More
WCU School of Education recruits new asset in it’s mission to end teacher shortage
William Carey University's School of Education is determined to put an end to the teacher shortage in Mississippi. → Read More
Sacred Heart Middle School teacher wins Golden Apple Award
This month’s Golden Apple Award winner is Sacred Heart Middle School Teacher, Michael Hogan. → Read More
Laurel High School math teacher wins Golden Apple Award
This month's Golden Apple Award Winner is Laurel High School Math Teacher, Fred Jackson. → Read More
Non-profit hosts party with a purpose
A Hub City non-profit just wants to give and be there for those during what may be the darkest time of their lives. → Read More
Lamar County School District holds first intersession
For school districts who transitioned to a modified school year, this week is the start of what's called intersession. → Read More
Lamar County School District teachers awarded grants
Cindy Steven-Pheal and Cherie Smith are two of more than 50 teachers who were awarded grants. → Read More