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NEMCC awards scholarship to Booneville student Brandon Windham

The North East Mississippi Community College Foundation announced that Brandon Windham of Booneville has been awarded the Barbara & Ken Shackelford Endowment Scholarship.

Foundation scholarships like the Shackelford award are funded through donations aimed at helping students pursue higher education. College officials encourage supporters to consider establishing scholarship funds to assist students in achieving their academic goals.

The application period for the 2026-2027 academic year is now open and will close March 15. Interested students can apply online at https://nemcc.awardspring.com, according to the college.

During a recent event, college President Ricky Ford, along with Ken Shackelford, Barbara Shackelford, and Patrick Eaton, celebrated Windham’s achievement. For more information, contact Patrick Eaton at dpeaton@nemcc.edu or call 662-720-7165.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of the Mississippi News Group.

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