ELLISVILLE – Fifteen Â鶹ֱ²¥ faculty and staff members were recently honored for their workplace accomplishments over the previous academic year. The Employee Appreciation Awards began in 2004 with funds contributed by retired JCJC President, Dr. Ronald Whitehead, and the college’s Foundation, Inc. Finalists were selected and interviewed by the Faculty and Staff Recognition Program’s Selection Committee. Prior …

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ELLISVILLE – After more than two decades in law enforcement, the newly hired Â鶹ֱ²¥ Campus Police Chief, Jake Driskell is bringing a renewed focus on professionalism, visibility and community policing to the college’s campus. The 42-year-old Driskell, who officially stepped into the role in April, said the opportunity to serve at Â鶹ֱ²¥ came …

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ELLISVILLE – Two Â鶹ֱ²¥ students earned individual honors through the International Honor Society for two-year colleges, Phi Theta Kappa (PTK). Sophomore agriculture science major, Anna Laura Haden of Stringer was selected to Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society’s All-Mississippi Academic First Team. Callee Knotts of Soso, an agriculture communications major, was selected for Second Team …

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ELLISVILLE – The largest graduating class in the history of the Associate Degree Nursing program at Â鶹ֱ²¥ celebrated more than academic achievement during the college’s Spring 2026 Pinning and Lamp Lighting Ceremony. For many graduates, the day represented perseverance, faith, family support and dreams fulfilled after years of sacrifice. Sixty nursing graduates crossed the …

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ELLISVILLE – Thirty Â鶹ֱ²¥ faculty and staff members were recently honored for their years of service to the college during a special Employee Appreciation program. Administrators and the JC Foundation treated the Â鶹ֱ²¥ faculty and staff to a spring brunch and awards ceremony. JC administrators honored employees for their service at five-year increments, …

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