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First Middle College cohorts set to make history by earning college degrees before high school diplomas
(Clarksdale, Mississippi) — A historic milestone is being celebrated this graduation season as the first Middle College cohorts from Clarksdale High School and Coahoma County High School prepare to graduate from Coahoma Community College before receiving their high school diplomas later this month. Read more
Coahoma Community College, Digitunity, and AT&T Mississippi distribute laptops to bridge regional digital divide
Coahoma Community College collaborated with AT&T Mississippi and Digitunity on Wednesday, April 29, to distribute free laptops to students and residents during a launch event at Safe House, working to close the regional digital divide. Read more
Kell Smith to deliver keynote address at Coahoma Community College's 74th Commencement
Kell Smith, executive director of the Mississippi Community College Board, will deliver the keynote address at Coahoma Community College’s 74th Commencement Exercises at 9 a.m. on Saturday, May 9, inside The Pinnacle. Read more
Coahoma Community College Foundation to host annual Spring Soiree fundraiser
The Coahoma Community College Foundation will host its annual Spring Soirée fundraiser at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 8, at the Cutrer Mansion in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Read more
Williams and Mosby named valedictorian and salutatorian at Coahoma
(Clarksdale, Mississippi) — Coahoma Community College proudly announces Mar’Kayla S. Williams as valedictorian and Briauna Mosby as salutatorian for the 2026 graduating class. The honor reflects the highest level of academic achievement attained by two students in the Class of 2026. Read more
Coahoma Community College celebrates 100th forklift certification through MDOC partnership
(Clarksdale, Mississippi) — On May 1, 2026, Coahoma Community College will mark its 100th forklift certification in Clarksdale, Mississippi, highlighting the continued success of its workforce training partnership with the Mississippi Department of Corrections established in summer 2025. Read more