Holmes Community College will begin new classes for its Professional Truck Driver Training Program on Monday, Sept. 16, at locations across the district. The six- to eight-week program prepares students to enter the commercial truck driving industry. Classes will be held Monday through…

Heather Pounds, DPT, BS graduated in 2003 with her Doctor of Physical Therapy from the University of Central Arkansas where she also received a Bachelor of Science. She currently works PRN at Tallahatchie General Hospital in the outpatient therapy department.…

As the demand for skilled drivers continues to grow, students are finding new opportunities in the transportation industry. Holmes Community College's Workforce Development Department is offering a Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) Class A permit prep class in Kosciusko and Goodman. This class,…

The Alzheimer's Association's Walk to End Alzheimer's in Central Mississippi will be held on Saturday, Oct. 19, at 9 a.m. on the Holmes Community College Ridgeland Campus, 412 W. Ridgeland Ave., Ridgeland. The Walk to End Alzheimer's is the world's largest event to…

Sammy Green has joined the Holmes Grenada Campus family as part of the Career and Technical Education faculty. A Durant native, Green has worked on the Holmes Goodman campus for the last 16 years, before transitioning to the Grenada Campus this August.…

“’The journey isn’t always a quick one but it’s definitely one worth taking!’ is a quote I often share with the students enrolled in the Holmes Community College Adult Education Program at the Yazoo Teen Center,” said Adult Education Lead Instructor Daphne…

Eydie Ricks, originally of Maryville, Tennessee, recently joined the Holmes Associate Degree Nursing faculty on the Grenada Campus. Prior to her role at Holmes, Ricks taught nursing at Northwest Mississippi Community College. Ricks earned her degrees through Holmes Community College, The…

Casey Johnson comes to Holmes from Kosciusko to join the English Faculty. She previously taught at Ethel High School for 11 years. Johnson studied for one year at Holmes Community College before transferring to Ole Miss where she earned her bachelor's degree. She…

Holmes Community College is offering evening welding courses at the Attala Center in Kosciusko beginning Tuesday, Sept. 3. The course, taught by Tim Townsend, cost $250 and prepares students for entry-level employment in the field of welding and cutting. Students will receive…

Slade Redwine, Workforce Development Coordinator, has also been named The Career-Technical Education Coordinator for the Grenada Campus. Redwine joined the Holmes Community College family in a full-time capacity in June of 2007. Redwine has an Associate of Applied Science Degree in…