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Corinth-area notices cover dance performances, testing aid and a new prosecutor

Doniphan Dance Project set for two performances at Northeast

Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Cultural Arts Committee says the Doniphan Dance Project will come to Northeast on November 9 for two performances at Hines Hall Auditorium, with showtimes listed at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. The announcement describes the group as community-driven and says the event is meant to celebrate artistic expression, individuality and the power of dance.

Source: Northeast Mississippi Community College.

Jeremy Hudson sworn in as assistant district attorney

The First Circuit District Attorney’s Office says Corinth attorney Jeremy Hudson was officially sworn in as an Assistant District Attorney by Circuit Court Judge John R. White. The office said Hudson will work out of the Corinth office and will primarily serve Alcorn and Prentiss counties, and it said family and friends were present for the swearing-in.

Source: First Circuit District Attorney's Office.

NEMCC Adult Education to cover testing fees for enrolled students

Northeast Mississippi Community College Adult Education says it will cover the cost of HiSET and GED testing for students enrolled in its programs. The post says earning a High School Equivalency can lead to better job opportunities, higher earning potential and more education options, and it invites interested students to message the program to learn how to enroll and get started.

Source: Northeast Mississippi Community College – Adult Education.

Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.

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