NEMCC volleyball player Eliza Whitenton was recognized as the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference Offensive Player of the Week after setting a program record with 25 kills in a single match.
Whitenton broke her own record during NEMCC’s conference-opening win over Itawamba.
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."
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