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Army National Guard recruiter discusses career opportunities at NEMCC Adult Education

As communities continue to recover from the impacts of ice storm Fern, NEMCC Adult Education hosted a Career Connections event featuring Staff Sgt. Kevin Bollig of the Army National Guard.

Bollig discussed the wide range of opportunities available through military service, including education and career training. He encouraged students to explore all pathways, whether that’s college, technical training, or service, while gaining valuable skills and experience.

During the storm, the National Guard has deployed soldiers to impacted areas to support recovery efforts and assist communities in need, according to the college. The institution expressed gratitude for Bollig and all Guard members for their service and dedication—both in the classroom and on the ground during emergencies.

The event highlights ongoing efforts to connect students with pathways to career development amid ongoing community recovery.

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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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