Lexington Native and Holmes Alumnus Honored by NASA for Artemis Program Contributions Terry Abel, a 1979 Holmes Junior College graduate and Lexington native, was recently awarded NASA’s prestigious Silver Snoopy Award for his contributions to the heat shield of the Artemis I Orion…

Holmes Community College has announced the college will implement a new clear bag policy at Holmes athletic venues beginning November 2025. The new policy works to ensure the safety of all fans, students, and student-athletes attending events on campus. The following outlines bags that will…

Holmes Community College welcomes Tonya Owens, who joins the Grenada Campus as a Practical Nursing Instructor. Originally from Greenville, Mississippi, Tonya has proudly called Grenada home since she was six years old. A 2001 graduate of Grenada High School, Go Chargers!…

RIDGELAND – For Holmes Community College alumna Kathryn Watkins Erickson, what began as curiosity in her father’s AutoCAD classroom on the Ridgeland Campus has evolved into a distinguished career spanning innovation, leadership and mentorship in the technology industry. The daughter of longtime Holmes…

RIDGELAND, Miss. – Holmes Community College has hired Roger Aultman, a recently retired law enforcement veteran, as the newest police officer on the Ridgeland Campus. Aultman brings 30 years of full-time experience to the college, including service as an assistant chief. A graduate…

RIDGELAND, Miss. – Holmes Community College is proud to welcome alumna Dr. Brinda Fuller Willis as a featured speaker for the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) event on Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 12:30 p.m. in the McGowan Workforce Training Center on…

Holmes Community College recently announced the launch of a new Hotel and Restaurant Management Technology program on the Ridgeland Campus. The program, which expands upon the college’s long-standing Culinary Arts Technology program, provides students with an option to pursue careers in the…

Holmes Community College is proud to announce the 2025 Homecoming Maids for the Grenada Campus. These students will be recognized during the upcoming Homecoming festivities on the Goodman Campus. Student Body Maid: Lexi McClain Lexi McClain of Vaiden, the daughter of…

RIDGELAND, Miss. — Holmes Community College announced the members of its 2025 Ridgeland Campus Homecoming Court, who will be honored during Homecoming festivities on Oct. 23. The court includes Student Body Maid Alisha Davis of Flora; Sophomore Maids Ashlyn Dodd of Flowood…

GOODMAN, Miss. — Holmes Community College announced the members of its 2025 Goodman Campus Homecoming Court, including the Homecoming Queen, who will be honored during homecoming festivities on Oct. 23. The court includes Homecoming Queen Chasity Washington of Winona; Student Body Maid…