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NEMCC names Lily Carolyn Benjamin 2026 Homecoming Queen

Northeast Mississippi Community College named Lily Carolyn Benjamin its 2026 Homecoming Queen. Hayden Martin escorted her.

Booneville fifth graders joined Northeast Mississippi Community College for its Homecoming Pep Rally, the college said.

NWCC Football will travel to Tiger Stadium in Booneville to face Northeast at 7 p.m., with multiple broadcast options available.

NWCC Volleyball opened in Booneville with two aces from Reese McIntosh, four kills by Sofia Gonzalez and two blocks from Ariana Woods.

Northeast will travel to Booneville for a 6 p.m. volleyball matchup against the Tigers at Bonner Arnold Coliseum.

The Baldwyn Middle School Bearcats are scheduled to play Booneville in football at Baldwyn at 6 p.m., followed by seventh- and eighth-grade games.

Booneville High School’s 2026 Homecoming will feature a 7 p.m. kickoff, halftime presentations and a postgame performance by its band.

NEMCC Adult Education and Smart Start students in Booneville completed career assessments during AEFL Week to explore interests and career pathways.

Two Booneville residents were arrested after a .22-caliber revolver was recovered during a traffic-related investigation on East Church Street.

NEMCC volleyball hosts Itawamba in its conference opener at Bonner Arnold Coliseum in Booneville at 6 p.m., with a broadcast on NE Black Channel.