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Northeast Mississippi Community College Chief of Campus Police Jason Jackson (third from left) accepts the title to a vehicle from Prentiss County Sheriff Randy Tolar (third from right). Also at the donation included (from left) Prentiss County Investigator Kolby Knight, Prentiss County Chief Deputy Derrick Pruitt, Jackson, Tolar and Prentiss County Investigator Torie Pounds. Prentiss County’s donated patrol vehicle joins a lineup that includes highly equipped Ford SUVs, Crown Victorias, and a maintenance truck used for assisting motorists. Each vehicle in the police department’s fleet plays a role in Northeast’s commitment to safety, emergency response, and public service. Chartered on July 1, 2005, the Northeast Mississippi Community College Campus Police Department aims to provide a safe and secure environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors, while also upholding college policies, state laws, and federal regulations.

NEMCC Campus Police expands fleet with vehicle donation from Prentiss County Board of Supervisors/Prentiss County Sheriff's Office

Northeast Mississippi Community College Campus Police Department recently added a new vehicle to its fleet, thanks to a donation from the Prentiss County Sheriff's Office and the Prentiss County Board of Supervisors, who facilitated the transfer. Inst...

Jun 5, 2025, 11:00am EDT

Blane Stevens (center) is one of the many success stories found in the Adult Education department at Northeast Mississippi Community College. After needing a change of pace and a challenge, Stevens pushed himself and in just five years, he accomplished that by obtaining a four-year degree. Congratulating Stevens on his accomplishment were (from left) Dr. Lamar Walker, counselor at the Northeast at Corinth campus, Stevens and Bonnie Bell, the director the Northeast at Corinth campus.

From Big Rigs to Big Dreams: NEMCC Alumnus Blane Stevens Finds New Path in Higher Education

When Blane Stevens walked into Northeast Mississippi Community College in the spring of 2020, he wasn't entirely sure why. A veteran truck driver with nearly 25 years of experience, Stevens was simply seeking a change. "I drove trucks for almost 25 ye...

Jun 5, 2025, 9:29am EDT

NEMCC to launch Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) certification in July

Northeast Mississippi Community College's Division of Workforce announces the launch of a Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) Certification program, set to begin in July 2025. Northeast's CMAA program is a 20-week hybrid course will star...

Jun 4, 2025, 1:00pm EDT

Screeshot of the Northeast Mississippi Community College TikTok account that took home the Grand Prize for Electronic Media in the 2025 College Public Relations Association of Mississippi (CPRAM) competition.

NEMCC racks up awards at 2025 CPRAM Conference, takes home Grand Prize for Electronic Media

Northeast Mississippi Community College's Marketing and Public Relations Department, along with the Office of Public Information, earned some of the top honors during the 2025 College Public Relations Association of Mississippi's (CPRAM) annual confere...

Jun 2, 2025, 3:10pm EDT

NEMCC's 2025 Jeffrey Powell Mobile Learning Conference schedules renowned speakers from across state, nation

Northeast Mississippi Community College is once again set to take the lead in educational innovation as it hosts the 2025 Jeffrey Powell Mobile Learning Conference, a two-day virtual event on June 9-10 that will feature some of the most respected voice...

May 30, 2025, 1:00pm EDT

NEMCC Photo: Liz Calvery Northeast Mississippi Community College's College and Career Navigator Charlie Smart stands with Hal's guitar.

The Power of a Teacher: One guitar, an HSE diploma and a life forever changed

A diploma may be made of paper, but for many adult learners, earning an High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma is a moment carved in stone -- a defining milestone in their life. It represents not only academic achievement but triumph over hardship, cou...

May 29, 2025, 11:00am EDT

NEMCC opens Anderson Hall Art Gallery to The Brushstroke for late May exhibition

Northeast Mississippi Community College (NEMCC) has opened the doors of its Anderson Hall Art Gallery to a new wave of creativity and community collaboration. For the rest of May, the gallery will host a student art exhibition from The Brushstroke, ma...

May 28, 2025, 4:00pm EDT

Northeast to host June Orientation sessions for new and transfer students

Northeast Mississippi Community College will welcome incoming first-year and transfer students to campus for two Summer Orientation sessions on Thursday, June 5, and Thursday, June 19. Northeast's summer orientation sessions are designed to help new s...

May 28, 2025, 10:30am EDT

Northeast Adult Education to celebrate over 225 graduates in May 19 completion ceremony

Northeast Mississippi Community College's award-winning Adult Education department will hold its annual High School Equivalency (HSE) Completion Ceremony on Monday, May 19 at 6 p.m. in the Bonner Arnold Coliseum on the college's Booneville campus. Ove...

May 9, 2025, 1:00pm EDT

NEMCC to host 76th annual Commencement Exercises May 15-16 at Bonner Arnold Coliseum in Booneville

After a one-year hiatus from its traditional location, Northeast Mississippi Community College will return to the Bonner Arnold Coliseum on its Booneville campus to host its seventy-sixth (76th) Annual Commencement Exercises on Thursday, May 15 and Fri...

May 7, 2025, 1:00pm EDT

About Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields. For more information about Northeast, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.