October 25, 2018
East Central Community College will honor military veterans by hosting its annual Military Appreciation Breakfast Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018, on the Decatur campus.
The annual event begins with a complimentary breakfast at 7 a.m. in the Gold Room of Mabry Cafeteria.
All community veterans are encouraged to attend.
The keynote address for the breakfast will be given by Brig. Gen. (Ret.) David Oren Smith, a native of Decatur.
October 19, 2018
Freshman defensive end Payton Rogers bottles up Hinds running back Don Ragsdale behind the line of scrimmage in first half action. (EC Photo)
October 17, 2018
Thirty East Central Community College students were recently inducted into Theta Xi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society of two-year colleges.
Inductees and their hometowns include:
CARTHAGE: Laurel Pope
CEDAR BLUFF: Olivia Griffin
CHOCTAW: Stephen WishorK
DECATUR: Dylan Blackwell
FOREST: William Chambers, Jonathan Collins, Garet Jones, and Richard Kienle
HICKORY: Malori Gallaspy, Alec Ivey, Madison Mann, and Alyssa Pace
LENA: Ramiah Johnson
October 16, 2018
The season came to an end for both the East Central Community College men’s and women’s soccer teams as the Lady Warriors and Warriors dropped matches on late goals against Hinds Community College in action Monday, Oct. 15, in Raymond.
The losses ended the season for both East Central teams as they failed to qualify for the MACJC state playoffs.
October 16, 2018
Noted cardiologist Dr. Mike McMullan and author and evangelist Dr. Stan Buckley will present East Central Community College’s second annual Warrior Wellness Symposium at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 29.
The free event is open to the public and will be held in Thrash Auditorium in Newton Hall on the campus in Decatur. McMullan and Buckley will talk about opportunities in medical missions.
October 15, 2018
The East Central Community College Art Club will sponsor its third annual Halloween Haunted House from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 29-30, in the Vickers Fine Arts Center on the Decatur campus.
Admission is $5 for everyone over age six and $1 for age six and under.
Proceeds from the annual fundraiser will support the activities of the ECCC Art Club, including a planned trip to the Chicago Institute of Art during Spring Break 2019 and an annual trip to New Orleans.
October 12, 2018
East Central defensive lineman Alvin Dempsey III rambles toward the end zone on a second quarter scoop and score against Gulf Coast. (EC Photo)
October 11, 2018
Four ECCC Lady Warrior sophomores played their final home soccer match against Dyersburg State Oct. 11. Shown (from left) are midfielder Noel Ross of Horn Lake, goalkeeper Jordan Havens of Horn Lake, defender Haley Jones of Pelahatchie, and defender Georgie Wilson of Adelaide, Australia. (EC Photo)
October 11, 2018
The East Central Community College women’s and men’s basketball teams will host JUCO Jamborees on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 26 and 27, in Brackeen-Wood Gymnasium on the campus in Decatur.
