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...

Two instructors receive emeritus status from Hinds CC

Two retired instructors of Hinds Community College received emeritus status at the Jan. 5 spring 2016 convocation. Cheryl Carr, of Madison, professor emeritus of Business Education/Business Technology, and Eleanor Long, of Florence, professor emeritus of History,...

Hinds CC graduates academic and career-tech students

Larry Brown walked across the stage with a golden cord around his neck and satisfaction in his heart. “I came back to school to inspire my grandkids,” Brown, 51, said minutes before graduating from Hinds Community College cum laude with an Associate of Applied Science...

Hinds CC graduates nursing, allied health students

Kimberly Arnold of Jackson finished her Associate Degree in Nursing at Hinds Community College at age 40. With the support of her family, she was able to achieve her long-held dream. She finished college the first time in 1998. “Coming back  to school was a challenge...