Hills News
ICC among state community college enrollment leaders for spring 2024
Itawamba Community College ranks among the leaders in the state in full-time enrollment for the 2024 spring semester, according to figures recently released by the Mississippi Community...
Wynbridge State University of Mississippi, proposed new name for MUW, has support from area lawmakers
by Molly Minta More than 40 years after going coeducational, Mississippi University for Women will ask lawmakers this session to approve a new name: Wynbridge State University of Mississippi....
ICC partners with USM for 2+2 program for construction management degree
Itawamba Community College has entered into a partnership with the University of Southern Mississippi for a 2 + 2 program to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in construction management. ICC’s...
Oxford Film Festival Receives $20,000 NEA Grant Grant awarded to support the annual Oxford Film Festival and associated public programming.
The Oxford Film Festival is the recipient of a $20,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. This grant is a portion of the more than $32 million in grants the NEA has awarded for Fiscal...
Lexington drops charges in what civil attorney calls ‘an unjust arrest, fraudulent charges and a sham trial’
by Jerry Mitchell The city of Lexington has dropped all charges against civil rights attorney Jill Collen Jefferson, who has filed lawsuit against it and its police department for allegedly abusing...
North Panola Career and Technical Center wins top prize in national Invent2Prevent contest to combat violence
North Panola Career and Technical Center was recently named the national high school winner of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Invent2Prevent (I2P) contest, which challenges...