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Northeast Mississippi Community College student earns high school equivalency diploma

Booneville — Meaghann Sheffield has earned her High School Equivalency Diploma through Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Adult Education program, college officials announced.

Sheffield is also enrolled in the college’s WIOA Northeast Mississippi Community College – Gateway Youth Program, according to a news release. College representatives expressed pride in her achievement and her future prospects.

Officials encouraged others to celebrate her milestone and wish her success moving forward.

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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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