Eagle Experience 2016 recruiting event draws crowd

For Tonesha Smith, it was all about seeing her daughter succeed in school and in life. “I want to see her get interested in the classes she’s really interested in,” she said, escorting daughter Jazmine Hathorn and her friend, Tamera Lofton. The two Callaway High...

Miss Hinds Community College 2016 named

Courtney Helom, of Jackson, was named Hinds Community College 2016 in the annual pageant Feb. 3. As Miss Hinds Community College, Helom will participate this summer in the Miss Mississippi pageant. Helom, 20, is a Raymond Campus sophomore majoring in biology. She...

Five Hinds CC students selected for UMMC health initiative

Five students of Hinds Community College have been selected for a program aimed at building the ranks of males of color in healthcare. Eddie V. Anderson, Utica Campus; Antonio McBeth and Christian Minor, Jackson Campus-Nursing/Allied Health Center; Michael Pham,...

Classes begin at Hinds CC for continuing, older students

It’s been a long road to college for some students attending Hinds Community College this semester. “I was raised in Portland, Ore., but my mom’s family is from here,” said Lakosher Robinson as she shopped for small necessities like pens and flash drives at the...