RIDGELAND, Miss. — Holmes Community College celebrated its Massage Therapy Class of 2025 during a pinning ceremony held on the Ridgeland Campus Dec. 12. Graduates included Kassandra Aguilar of Jackson, Elizabeth Lawanda Brown of Newton, Deanna Burke of Vicksburg, Sheneka Floyd of…

RIDGELAND, Miss. — Fifteen students officially entered the nursing profession when the Holmes Community College Ridgeland Campus Practical Nursing Evening and Weekend Program held its pinning ceremony Thursday, Dec. 11, at 10 a.m. in the McGowan Workforce Training Center. The Ridgeland Evening Program…

RIDGELAND, Miss. —Holmes Community College held its Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Pinning Ceremony for the Ridgeland Campus Class of 2025 evening program on Dec. 10 at the Ridgeland High School Auditorium. The ceremony marked the transition of nursing students into the professional field,…

GOODMAN, Miss. — Madison Cummins, Holmes Community College’s director of admissions, completed her Doctorate in Higher Education Administration at the University of Southern Mississippi and graduated on Thursday, Dec. 11. A native of Ethel, Cummins has been a member of the Holmes…

RIDGELAND, Miss. — Holmes Community College is mourning the loss of former culinary arts student Ethan Cole Oxley of Brandon, son of John Oxley and Lori Oxley, who died on Nov. 27 after battling non-Hodgkin lymphoma. He was born July 25, 1999. Oxley graduated from…

RIDGELAND, Miss. — Holmes Community College Workforce Development, in partnership with the Central Mississippi Planning and Development District (CMPDD), will host a Mississippi Reconnect Construction 101 (NCCER Core) training course beginning in January 2026 on the Ridgeland Campus. As part of the Mississippi Reconnect…

During their monthly meeting, the Madison County Board of Supervisors recognized Holmes Community College’s Collision Repair Technology program on Nov. 17 for its outstanding work in refinishing a heavy rescue fire truck for the Madison County Fire Department. The project, completed this…

RIDGELAND, Miss. — As Holmes Community College celebrates its 100th year, few families reflect the college’s deep community roots and history quite like the Carr family of Ridgeland. With three generations of Bulldogs, family land that became part of both the Holmes…

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…