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HOLMES HOLDS SPRING COMMENCEMENT CEREMONIES MAY 14
Pictured, l-r: Goodman Campus Outstanding Phi Theta Kappan Lawson Nichols of Benton, Holmes President Dr. Jim Haffey and Grenada Campus Outstanding Phi Theta Kappan Lexi McClain of Vaiden. GOODMAN, Miss. — Holmes Community College held the 98th Commencement Exercises on Thursday, May 14 in Frank Branch Coliseum on the Goodman Campus, recognizing student achievement and…
Read MoreHCCHS LADY JAGUARS SIGN TO PLAY BASKETBALL
All-State Basketball Team Al’Thelmeka Giles was chosen to the All State Basketball Team. She also signed with East Mississippi Community College. A’Jah Davis was chosen to the All State Basketball Team. She signed with Coahoma Community College. Rh’Tasia Greer was chosen to the All State Basketball Team. She signed with East Mississippi Community College.
Read MoreHOLMES COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION
Meaghan Garnett Meaghan Garnett is the daughter of David and Tamika Garnett and has one sibling. Born and raised in Tchula, Mississippi, Meaghan was strongly influenced by the love and support of important family members, especially her aunt, grandmother, sister, and older cousins who helped shape her values and character. She is a hardworking and…
Read MoreMCBRIDE SIGNS WITH HCC LADY BULLDOGS
Sitting: Allie Rae McBride from Central Holmes Christian School. Standing, l-r: April McBride, Jonathan McBride, Coach Nikki Edwards.
Read MoreADMINISTRATION OFFICE RIBBON CUTTING
On May 7, 2026, the Holmes County Board of Supervisors held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Holmes County Board of Supervisors Administration Office, along with the official naming of the building as the H.T. Bailey and J.R. Johnson Administrative Complex. This designation honors the legacy and service of the first two African American supervisors…
Read MoreHARRIS AND SIMPSON SIGN WITH HCC BULLDOGS
Seated: Damarian Harris from Holmes County Central High School. Back row: Assistant Coach Charles Moore, Head Basketball Coach DeAngelo Priar, Assistant Coach Eddie Williams. Seated: Devante Simpson from Holmes County Central High School. Back row: Assistant Coach Charles Moore, Head Basketball Coach DeAngelo Priar, Assistant Coach Eddie Williams.
Read MoreHOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE GOODMAN CAMPUS 49TH ANNUAL AWARDS & HONORS PROGRAM
The Holmes Community College Goodman Campus recently recognized outstanding student achievement during its annual awards ceremony, celebrating excellence in both academic and career-technical programs. The program opened with a welcome by Andy Wood, followed by an invocation delivered by Dr. Luke Jones. Faculty members presented academic awards to students who demonstrated exceptional achievement in their…
Read MoreTROJANS STATE GOLF CHAMPIONS
Pictured, l-r: Preston Carnathan, Wilkes Rutledge, Chance Langford, Wayland Fancher, Coach Terry, Tanner McAdams, Jon Langford, John Franklin Johnson. The Central Holmes Christian School Trojans just wrapped up their second state championship in the past three years. They won 3A in 2024, were 3A runner-up in 2025, and won 2A April 20 at Morehouse Country…
Read MoreVALEDICTORIAN AND SALUTATORIAN NAMED AT CENTRAL HOLMES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Central Holmes Christian School is proud to announce the Valedictorian and Salutatorian for the Class of 2026. Hallie Jean Fancher has been named Valedictorian, and Cooper Wayne Logan has been named Salutatorian. Both students exemplify academic excellence, leadership, and a commitment to their school and community. Hallie Fancher has distinguished herself through her dedication to…
Read MoreMAIS VARSITY BOYS 2026 2AA DISTRICT CHAMPIONS
Front row, l-r: Weston Clark, Chance Langford, Benton Killebrew, Denson Edwards, Carter Cain, Brice Jones, Brayden Langford, John Hoover. Back row: Conley Bryant, Wilkes Rutledge, Mark Grayson Cain, John Franklin Johnson, Malaki Hogan, Messiah Cornelius, Kelton Kinsey.
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