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NEMCC AE Student Kelyon Painter Earns High School Equivalency

Booneville, Miss. — Kelyon Painter, a student at North East Mississippi Community College Adult Education in Booneville, has earned her high school equivalency diploma, according to college officials.

Officials said Painter is now prepared to take the next step in her educational or career journey. The accomplishment highlights the college’s efforts to support adult learners in the region.

College representatives congratulated Painter on her achievement and encouraged others to pursue similar goals. The program emphasizes the importance of adult education and workforce development in Mississippi, officials added.

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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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