by Danny Barrett Jr. | Jun 9, 2016 | News
PEARL – Janie Kovach felt like an extra in the movie of her life when she began high school a few years ago. “It’s hard for those who need help to be noticed and for them to not be lost in the crowd,” Kovach said. “It’s very easy to be overlooked and to just hide in...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | Jun 6, 2016 | News
VICKSBURG – Seven graduates of the Gateway to College program this past semester at Hinds Community College Vicksburg-Warren Campus were honored during a luncheon May 20. Receiving certificates of completion from Gateway coordinators were: Jacob Barrett, Warren...
by Cathy Hayden | May 24, 2016 | News
The annual Good Old Fashioned Country Gospel Concert for the benefit of the Robert Wallace Hollingsworth Family Scholarship for Law Enforcement at Hinds Community College is at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, June 16 at Cain-Cochran Hall on the Raymond Campus. Admission is free...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | May 18, 2016 | News
[tweetable alt=””]Vonya and DeMarcus Grear made for a happy family in their caps and gowns on Sunday[/tweetable], May 15 as Hinds Community College’s Utica Campus held its spring 2016 commencement. “It is an honor to graduate with my mom,” DeMarcus said,...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | May 16, 2016 | News
PEARL — Earning her Career Certificate in Paralegal Technology was a snap compared to what Lesa Hutchens had to survive to walk across the stage May 13. “I had a kidney transplant from my sister in 2014 after going through two years of dialysis,” said Hutchens,...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | May 13, 2016 | News
James Proctor Sr. had seen the world in 20 years of service in the U.S. Navy, but hadn’t seen a classroom in about that long until he enrolled at Hinds Community College. “It was a big adjustment coming back, plus I’ve been taking care of my own dad at home,” said...
by Cathy Hayden | May 13, 2016 | News
[tweetable alt=””]Hinds CC is graduating nearly 1,200 over the three days of ceremonies[/tweetable], with more than 800 participating in one of the ceremonies. Those graduates will receive more than 1,500 certificates and degrees since some graduates will...
by Cathy Hayden | May 13, 2016 | News
Michael Bryant and his daughter Mary Kathryn were dressed just alike in cap and gown and standing next to each other in the graduation line Thursday at Hinds Community College to receive their degrees in Health Care Assisting. [tweetable alt=””]Nursing and...
by Danny Barrett Jr. | May 10, 2016 | News
[tweetable alt=””]Scholarship students at Pisgah High School were stars of the day May 6[/tweetable] for the school’s second annual Academic Signing Day event for college-bound seniors. Two dozen seniors at the Rankin County school joined family, friends...
by Cathy Hayden | May 6, 2016 | News
It’s all about family. That’s what this year’s 3E Award recipients, who are a husband and wife team, say about their time working at Hinds Community College. Thomas Wasson, vice president for Physical Plant and Auxiliaries, and Janet Wasson, the current longest...
