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Northeast Mississippi Community College Celebrates Kossuth Cheer Team’s National Title

The Kossuth National Champion Cheer Team visited Northeast Mississippi Community College on Tuesday, where they received a warm welcome from college officials. President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Vice President of Institutional Advancement Patrick Eaton greeted the team and surprised each member with a $50 bookstore shopping spree, according to college officials.

College representatives also treated the team to dinner and recognized their achievement at halftime of the Lady Tigers game. College officials praised the cheerleaders for their hard work, dedication, and heart throughout the season, which culminated in a national championship victory.

“We are genuinely proud of these young women,” said Dr. Ford. “Their success reflects their commitment and the support of their coaches and families. We celebrate their accomplishments and look forward to their future endeavors.”

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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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