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Northeast Launches Evening and Weekend Practical Nursing Program

Northeast Community College has opened enrollment for a new Practical Nursing (LPN) program offered in the evenings and on weekends. The program aims to accommodate students who are working full-time, raising families, or seeking a career change.

Classes will meet three nights a week from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. and on Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The program features a competitive admission process, with limited seats available. The application deadline is July 14.

Applicants must have an ACT score of 17, a minimum 2.0 GPA, and completed prerequisites in Anatomy and Physiology I and II, according to college officials. Interested individuals can apply online through a provided link.

For additional information, prospective students are encouraged to contact Dr. Kristi Tooley, program director, at kmtooley@nemcc.edu.

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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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