East Central News

September 15, 2017


East Central tight end Chris Deloach dives over the goal line on a shuffle pass from Mario Asagunla for the Warriors second touchdown of the game. (EC Photo)​

Sept. 14, 2017

Looking to add a few new skills to your resume? Want to improve your basic computer skills? East Central Community College in Decatur will offer a variety of one-day continuing education courses this fall, some of which are free.

September 13, 2017


Jerry Smith of Philadelphia (right), vice chair of the East Central Community College Board of Trustees, was recently recognized for years of dedicated service on the ECCC Board. Smith has served on the ECCC Board of Trustees for 10 years. He received a plaque commemorating the occasion from ECCC President Dr. Billy Stewart. (EC Photo)

September 13, 2017

The East Central Community College women’s soccer team halted a three match losing streak Tuesday, Sept. 12, with a 5-0 shutout win at Hinds Community College.

The Lady Warriors, who were struggling to find the net in the three loses scoring only one goal, scored three first-half goals and added two more in the second half of action.

September 14, 2017

The Morton High School marching band will perform and one lucky student will get a chance to kick a 20-yard field goal for free tuition for the fall 2018 semester as East Central Community College hosts its annual “Be Our Guest Night” Thursday, Sept. 28.

September 11, 2017

Registration is underway for Fall 2017 Intensive Term II on-campus and online courses at East Central Community College in Decatur.

The last day to register for on-campus courses in the Fall 2017 Intensive Term II is Thursday, Oct. 5. Classes begin on Wednesday, Oct. 4.

Among the on-campus classes offered during the eight-week accelerated on-campus term include Microsoft Word I, Intermediate English, English Composition I and II, College Algebra, Calculus II and Calculus IV, and Computer Aided Design II.

September 10, 2017

After a scoreless first half, the East Central Community College men’s soccer team posted four second half goals to pick up an MACJC North Division win against Northwest Mississippi Community College Friday, Sept. 8, in Decatur.

The Warriors improved to 3-0-1 in the MACJC North Division and 3-1-1 overall. Northwest fell to 1-3-1 overall and 0-2 in the league.

September 8, 2017

East Central Community College in Decatur has announced dates when prospective students can test and interview for acceptance into the MI-BEST program for spring 2018.

September 8, 2017


East Central freshman defensive end Telayes Cole (92) out of Newton County High School brings down the Northeast quarterback in first half action. Cole led all East Central tacklers in the game. (EC Photo)

September 7, 2017

Jessica Henry of Union has been selected as the MI-BEST Student of the Month for August at East Central Community College in Decatur.