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Man sentenced to serve 20 years for Biloxi DUI causing death

Biloxi, Mississippi – Thirty-seven-year-old Michael Blaise Leggett, Jr., of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, was sentenced today to 25 years, 5 years suspended, leaving 20 years to serve in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Leggett will be on post-release…

Wounded Warrior Fishing Tournament in Gautier

Wounded Warriors and boat captains will meet in Gautier to kick-off the Wounded Warrior Fishing Tournament. The three-day fishing tournament gives soldiers dealing with mental disorders and physical injuries a…

MSDH reports 389 cases of COVID-19 and 13 deaths statewide

Today MSDH is reporting an additional 389 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 13 deaths. Five deaths occurred between August 20 and October 21, and eight deaths occurred between September 6 and October 17, identified from death certificate reports. Mississippi's…