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NEMCC student awarded Bill Ricketts Memorial Scholarship

The NorthEast Mississippi Community College Foundation has announced that Kania Simmons has received the Bill Ricketts Memorial Scholarship for the upcoming academic year.

Scholarships like the Bill Ricketts Memorial are funded through generous donations and aim to help students pursue their degrees. The foundation encourages others to consider establishing scholarship funds to support student success.

Interested individuals can contact Patrick Eaton at dpeaton@nemcc.edu or call 662-720-7165 for more information. The application for the 2026-2027 academic year is now open and will close on March 15. Applicants can submit their applications through the provided link: https://nemcc.awardspring.com.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is he executive editor of the Mississippi New Group, the largest digital only media company in Mississippi.

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