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Alumnus Corterrius Allen to compete on Food Network's Halloween Wars
While attending Coahoma, Corterrius Allen '21 had dreams of setting out on multiple paths of greatness. The Shelby, Miss. native was a member of the CCC choir, student government association and participated in several campus organizations with the hopes of becoming as well-rounded as possible during... Read more

Isaias Collins named Mr. CCC, and Jamillia McKinley, Miss Coahoma CCC 2021-2022
Mr. and Miss Coahoma Community College, 2021-2022, have been named. CCC's campus king and queen selected to represent as student ambassadors are Isaias Collins and Jamillia McKinley. Read more

$1.3 million grant renews CCC Talent Search program
A substantial $1.3 million grant has renewed Coahoma Community College's Talent Search program for an additional five years. The federally-backed program took shape on the CCC campus in 2002. Read more

COVID-19 protocols remain for Fall 2021 Term
Coahoma Community College administrators recently announced that COVID-19 protocols and procedures would remain and, in some instances, elevate to ensure a safe, productive holistic educational experience this fall. With students taking up residency on campus, CCC president Dr. Valmadge T. Towner mandates... Read more

Coahoma introduces over a dozen new hires
During the 2021 Fall Pre-school Conference, newly hired staff and faculty stood to be recognized as newcomers to the Tiger Family. CCC employees promoted to lead roles also received rounds of applause. Read more

Eddie L. Buggs to lead the Marching Maroon Typhoon
Coahoma Community College has named Eddie L. Buggs, of Decatur, Ga., as the new director of the Marching Maroon Typhoon Band. Before entering his newly appointed role at Coahoma, Buggs served as a visiting professor of brass instruction at Stillman College. He brings roughly 19 years of directing and... Read more