Southwest Mississippi Community College News
Browse past news stories for Southwest Mississippi Community College in Summit, MS:
- Pike Miss Hospitality entrants lacking (McComb Enterprise-Journal)
posted on March 16, 2010 at 07:29:42 pm
Unless activity picks up within the next few days, Pike County’s Miss Hospitality Pageant in April could be a short one. - Azalea Festival approaching (McComb Enterprise-Journal)
posted on March 12, 2010 at 06:51:21 pm
The 2010 Pike County Azalea Festival, featuring the 52nd McComb Garden Club Lighted Azalea Trail, begins this month. - Starrett, Covington crowned 2010 Azalea Ball king, queen (McComb Enterprise-Journal)
posted on March 1, 2010 at 12:43:58 am
Keith Starrett and Lissa Covington were crowned the McComb Junior Auxiliary’s king and queen at the 2010 JA Azalea Ball Saturday night at the McComb National Guard armory. - Workforce center receives federal grant (Mississippi Business Journal)
posted on February 22, 2010 at 02:14:15 am
SUMMIT — Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) announced the award of a $4.8-million federal grant to support the rebuilding and expansion of the Regional Workforce Training Center at Southwest Mississippi Community College (SMCC) in Summit. - Portfolio (The Clarion-Ledger)
posted on February 20, 2010 at 09:05:14 am
Southwest Mississippi Community College has been awarded $4.8 million to rebuild and expand a regional work force training center at its Summit campus. - Nine in line for Pike County Junior Miss (McComb Enterprise-Journal)
posted on February 17, 2010 at 08:58:48 pm
The 2011 Pike County Junior Miss will be crowned Saturday night at Southwest Mississippi Community college. - Whiteout: Area covered in white after another snowfall (McComb Enterprise-Journal)
posted on February 13, 2010 at 01:43:58 pm
Local officials and utility companies reported few problems but remained vigilant as snow continued falling today across southwest Mississippi. - Schools, government offices closed Friday (McComb Enterprise-Journal)
posted on February 12, 2010 at 12:28:38 pm
Area schools and government offices are closed Friday due to the winter storm weather. - Sports briefs: SMCC slates open football tryouts ; New semi-pro grid team holding tryouts; McComb to hold youth ball ... (McComb Enterprise-Journal)
posted on February 10, 2010 at 09:21:59 pm
SMCC slates open football tryouts The Southwest Mississippi Community College football coaches will hold open tryouts for snappers, punters and kickers at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17. - JCJC sweeps homestanding Southwest (Laurel Leader-Call)
posted on February 9, 2010 at 02:59:14 pm
A huge second half performance was the key to a Jones County Junior College victory here Monday night at Southwest Mississippi Community College Gymnasium. - Pike National Bank founder Joe Sones dies (McComb Enterprise-Journal)
posted on February 7, 2010 at 04:13:48 pm
Joe Sones Sr., 68, a founder of Pike National Bank and its president and chief executive officer, died Feb. 5, 2010, at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg. Mr. Sones had amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. - Work ethic guides UH guard Coleman to scoring lead (Houston Chronicle)
posted on January 29, 2010 at 06:20:24 am
Aubrey Coleman, a senior from Houston, is a reigning All-Conference USA guard who leads the nation in scoring (25.6-point average) and steals (3.2) entering Saturday’s game. - Smith named new Jr. Miss (The Daily Leader)
posted on January 11, 2010 at 07:41:37 pm
SUMMIT - Shellie C. Smith was named Lincoln County Junior Miss Saturday night during the annual program held at Southwest Mississippi Community College. - Malibu Hair Spa owner has dream job (McComb Enterprise-Journal)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 12:13:48 am
Mallory Fenn Robinson has known she wanted to be in the hair business since she was a toddler. - Sports briefs: Fastpitch team plans tryouts for Saturday; Summit Rotary will host hoops clinic; Youth grid, cheer ... (McComb Enterprise-Journal)
posted on November 7, 2009 at 12:52:29 pm
Fastpitch team plans tryouts for Saturday The Majic Styx girls’ fastpitch softball tournament team will hold its fall tryouts for 16-and-under and 14-and-under teams. - Sports briefs: Fastpitch team plans tryouts for Saturday; Summit Rotary will host hoops clinic; United Givers slate ... (McComb Enterprise-Journal)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 02:51:58 am
Fastpitch team plans tryouts for Saturday The Majic Styx girls’ fastpitch softball tournament team will hold its fall tryout for 16-and-under and 14-and-under teams. - Sports briefs: North Pike hosted playoff game in 2001; Fastpitch team plans tryouts for Saturday; Summit Rotary will ... (McComb Enterprise-Journal)
posted on November 4, 2009 at 04:06:58 am
North Pike hosted playoff game in 2001 In Sunday’s edition of the Enterprise-Journal, it was erroneously reported that the North Pike Jaguars had not hosted a state football playoff game since 1987. - BRCC holds off Co-Lin, 68-61 (The Advocate)
posted on November 3, 2009 at 06:13:34 am
Before the first men’s basketball game in Baton Rouge Community College history, Bears coach Todd Foster reminded his players they represent their school, their city and their families. - New era begins with BRCC’s 1st basketball season (The Advocate)
posted on November 2, 2009 at 06:13:44 am
Jean Spears practices during a three-line layup drill in October at Baton Rouge Community College. BRCC opens its first basketball season tonight in Summit, Miss. - Holmes drops season finale (The Star-Herald)
posted on October 28, 2009 at 01:59:12 pm
SUMMIT — The 2009 campaign came to a close here Thursday night with a similar ending o five of the seven Bulldog losses on the season with Southwest Mississippi Community College just edging the Bulldogs, 15-7, as six teams prior had done. - Holmes falls to Southwest in season-ender (The Star-Herald)
posted on October 23, 2009 at 02:39:52 pm
The 2009 campaign came to a close here Thursday night with a similar ending to five of the seven Bulldog losses on the season with Southwest Mississippi Community College just edging the Bulldogs, 15-7, as six teams prior had done. - HCC drops Homecoming game to Northwest, 26-19 (The Star-Herald)
posted on October 20, 2009 at 10:29:02 pm
GOODMAN — The Holmes Community College Bulldogs hope of making the MACJC state playoffs were dashed here Saturday by the Rangers of Northwest Mississippi Community College. The Rangers won 26-19 on Homecoming Day. - Summit plan gets feedback (McComb Enterprise-Journal)
posted on October 16, 2009 at 02:29:44 am
The word “Draft” appears on every page of Summit’s long-awaited comprehensive plan, a chart for long-term growth that has been in the works for the past three years. Based on public comments at a public hearing on the plan before the town council Tuesday night, it may be the most important. - Bobcats win, get playoff berth (Laurel Leader-Call)
posted on October 12, 2009 at 03:43:24 pm
SUMMIT – It almost sounds like a broken record, but it is pretty sweet music for the Jones County Junior College Bobcats. - Newcomb remembered: Fellow coaches, former players recall virtues of longtime coach (McComb Enterprise-Journal)
posted on October 10, 2009 at 01:36:58 pm
His coaching philosophy was to be fair, firm, considerate and consistent in all that you do. - Darrell Leopold anchors Bobcat defensive line (Laurel Leader-Call)
posted on October 9, 2009 at 04:58:44 pm
ELLISVILLE – Darrell Leopold believes the Jones County Junior College Bobcats have made tremendous progress since the start of the season. And that is hard to argue with, considering JCJC has won four straight games and finds itself on top of the MACJC South Division standings with a 4-0 record. - Bobcats seek to clinch playoff berth at Southwest (Laurel Leader-Call)
posted on October 8, 2009 at 04:28:46 pm
ELLISVILLE – It is going to be difficult to top last week’s performance by the Jones County Junior College Bobcats. The Bobcats went into Poplarville on Oct. 1 and shocked the 10th-ranked Pearl River Community College Wildcats, 27-10. - Longtime football coach Vester Newcomb dies (McComb Enterprise-Journal)
posted on October 7, 2009 at 11:59:00 pm
Local athlete and coaching legend Vester Newcomb of Summit died Tuesday at his residence at the age of 77. - Summit Fall Fest rolls for 25th year: Autumnal ushering to hit town’s streets 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday (McComb Enterprise-Journal)
posted on October 5, 2009 at 10:58:58 pm
Summit will celebrate a quarter century of welcoming autumn when the town celebrates its 25th annual fall festival on Saturday. - Sunday concert taped to air on EWTN next year (Hattiesburg American)
posted on October 3, 2009 at 11:41:17 am
The Carlow Choir's concert Sunday at Main Street Baptist Church will serve as something of a warm-up for a November performance that will be filmed for Eternal Word Television Network.