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NEMCC announces 2026 Franks Foundation Endowment Scholarship recipients

Northeast Mississippi Community College has announced the recipients of its 2026 Franks Foundation Endowment Scholarship.

The recipients are Evan Adams, Jamil Al-Qawwas, Carson Alexander, Aidan Anderson, Chad Archie, Eli Barnes, Georgia Barron, Landen Bateman, Emma Beckham, Taisha Bell, Lily Benjamin, Charlie Biggs, Abigail Blanks, Blake Briggs, Justin Brock JR., Teegan Brown, Anna Jane Burcham, Savannah Burroughs, Andrew Butler, Sadie Cobb, Karlyn Courtney, Emma Daniels, Madison Durham, Austyn Eaton, Cora Ellenburg, Macy Garner, Marley Garrett, Skylin Gause, Cynthia Gonzalez, Morgan Greer, Connor Grissom, Cidnee Grove, Caleb Hatcher, Zoie Hughes, Madeline Jacobs, Ayden Johnson, Cassidy Kennedy, Jonah Krech, Andrew Langley, Lila Langley, Hannah Lawson, Carly Livingston, Madelyn Long, Anderson Long, Persephone Loop, Kylie Martindale, Bryleigh McCoy, Tyler Mckee, Jackson Meadows, Baylon Middleton, Ella Mills, Madison Mills, Emily Mitchell, Jackson Moore, Abigail Morgan, Mattie Orick, Allyson Pannell, Haiven Pass, Tucker Peden, Prince Pittman, Angela Portillo, Andie Ramey, Annah Rhodes, Preslee Robbins, Juan Romero, Mitchell Rutherford, Asher Sappington, Liam Sappington, Allison Scarborough, Reese Shelton, Daniel Sheppard, Darby Steen, Ava Stennett, Mason Stone, Mary-Grace Storment, Payden Taylor, Sarabeth Twitty, Mckinzie Tyes, Natalie Vanderford, Madelyn Wadkins, Kate Ward, Caitlynn Whitley, Caitlynn Whitley, Kaitilyn Wilburn, Lynden Williams, Lydia Wimbish, Jaida Windham, Haley Winter, Ivykate Woodruff and Corbin Wren.

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NEMCC Foundation scholarships, including the Franks Foundation Endowment Scholarship, are donated to the college to help students further their education. The college’s scholarships webpage provides a link to apply.

People interested in establishing a scholarship fund can contact Patrick Eaton at dpeaton@nemcc.edu or 662-720-7165.

Source: Northeast Mississippi Community College.

Jon Myers

Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."