February 4, 2020


Freshman guard JaMichael Wilson (Rayville, La.) lays in a bucket in East Central’s near upset of No. 2 Pearl River. (EC Photo)

February 3, 2020

East Central Community College in Decatur is offering a Four-Week Online Term starting in March where students can complete select classes in less than 30 days.

The term begins on Monday, March 9, and ends on Friday, April 3. The last day to register for classes is Monday, March 9

Classes being offered include Accounting I, The Legal Environment of Business, Human Growth and Development, Career Exploration, College Study Skills, and Introduction to Sociology.

February 3, 2020

East Central Community College will hold its annual Black History Month program Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, on the Decatur campus.

Activities begin at 7 p.m. in the Vickers Fine Arts Center auditorium.

There is no charge for admission.

Tina Gavin, human resource business partner with ESCO-A Weir Group Division, will serve as guest speaker.

The ECCC Gospel Choir sponsors the Black History Program and will also perform.


The 2019 ECCC Men’s Soccer team received its Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges Tom Shepard Award for Sportsmanship at a team breakfast Monday, Feb. 3, in Mabry Cafeteria. A Warrior men’s soccer team has won the award for sportsmanship four times since it was first awarded in 2004. (EC Photo)

February 1, 2020


East Central sophomore Josie Hurst returns a volley in singles action against Itawamba. (EC Photo)

The No. 20 nationally ranked East Central Community College women’s tennis team opened the 2020 season Friday, Jan. 31, with a 7-2 home win over Itawamba, while the No. 21 ranked Warriors fell to Itawamba 6-3.

January 31, 2020


East Central freshman guard Darien Newchurch (Terry) lays in a basket in the win over Gulf Coast. (EC Photo)​

January 28, 2020

The East Central Community College basketball teams suffered a couple of double-digit losses to Southwest on Monday, Jan. 27, in MACJC South Division basketball action in Summit.

The East Central Warriors trailed from start to finish in dropping an 84-68 decision to the Bears, while the Southwest Lady Bears picked up a 61-51 win over the Lady Warriors.

January 8, 2020

East Central Community College’s Adult Education Division will hold Orientation sessions during February and March at locations throughout the district for prospective students who wish to obtain their high school equivalency diploma or those interested in the college’s MI-BEST program, which allows students to simultaneously earn the high school equivalency diploma and select associate degrees at the same time.

January 27, 2020

The East Central Community College Warrior football program will host an open tryout for all positions on Wednesday, Feb. 26, at Bailey Stadium on the ECCC campus in Decatur.

Those football players interested in trying out for the ECCC football team should report to the stadium for registration at 10 a.m. The tryouts will begin at 10:30 a.m. There is no cost to tryout.

Prospective players should bring their own cleats and gear to workout in.

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