{"id":372638,"date":"2026-08-16T00:12:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T00:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/372638\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T00:12:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T00:12:13","slug":"karrie-leggett-brown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/372638\/","title":{"rendered":"Karrie Leggett-Brown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Midday\/Evening AnchorHattiesburg, MS<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rounded img-fluid\" fetchpriority=\"high\" alt=\"Karrie Leggett-Brown\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/https:\/\/author-service-images-prod-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/gray\/91cb47e0-0f6c-46ea-8e61-f82.jpeg\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"text |\">Karrie Leggett-Brown graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a degree in Broadcast Journalism.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text |\">Before graduation, Karrie landed a position as a reporter\/photographer for WDAM 7. She worked her way up the ranks at the station to eventually become an evening anchor. She is now the medical reporter for the station&#8217;s weekly segment Medical Housecall.<\/p>\n<p>Awards2025 Mississippi Association of Broadcasters &#8211; 2nd Place Special Report  &#8211; Mental Health Month2024 Mississippi Association of Broadcasters &#8211; 1st Place General News &#8211; &#8220;Are Eyewitness Accounts Reliable?&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Midday\/Evening AnchorHattiesburg, MS Karrie Leggett-Brown graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a degree in Broadcast Journalism.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":372639,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[232,234,233],"class_list":["post-372638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372638\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/372639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}