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• ICC to honor All-American Heroes, Sept. 12, at 7 p.m. football game

  Both past and current members of the armed forces, first responders and healthcare professionals will be honored during Itawamba Community College’s All-American Heroes Night, Sept. 12, at Lambert Stadium/Eaton Field at the Fulton Campus during ICC’s football game with East Central Community College, which begins at 7 p.m.             Special activities will include a salute during halftime featuring ICC’s All-American Marching Band and a magnificent fireworks display. Admission is free to all past and current armed forces members and healthcare professionals, first responders and their families. Beginning at 4 p.m., activities will include an Indian Spirit Walk and All-American Tailgate with free Touch a Truck, Kids’ Zone activities and tethered hot air balloon rides.             For more information on the event, contact Nina Strother, director of marketing and community engagement, at njstrother@iccms.edu, communityrelations@iccms.edu or (662) 862-8242.
• ICC to honor All-American Heroes, Oct. 26

              Both past and current members of the armed forces, first responders and healthcare professionals will be honored during Itawamba Community College’s All-American Heroes Night, Oct. 26, at Lambert Stadium/Eaton Field at the Fulton Campus during ICC’s football game with East Mississippi Community College, which begins at 7 p.m.              Special activities will include a salute during halftime featuring ICC’s All-American Band. Admission is free to all past and current armed forces members and healthcare professionals, first responders and their families. Beginning at 5 p.m., activities such as Touch a Truck with military, healthcare and first responder vehicles will feature fire, police and an Army Humvee. There will also be a free Kids Zone.              For more information on the event, contact Nina Strother, director of marketing and community engagement, at njstrother@iccms.edu or (662) 862-8242. 
• ICC to honor All-American Heroes, Sept. 18

  Both past and current members of the armed forces, first responders and healthcare professionals will be special guests at Itawamba Community College’s annual All-American Heroes Night, Sept. 18, at Lambert Stadium/Eaton Field at the Fulton Campus and honored during ICC’s football game with East Mississippi Community College, which begins at 7 p.m.                 Special activities will include a salute during halftime featuring ICC’s All-American Marching Band and a spectacular fireworks display. Admission is free to all past and current armed forces members and healthcare professionals, first responders and their families. Beginning at 5 p.m., there will be a free Touch a Truck at the entrance to Lambert Stadium.                 For more information on the event, contact Brandy Davis White, Outreach Coordinator and Executive Assistant, at bdwhite@iccms.edu or call (662) 862-8002.
• ICC to honor military, first responders and healthcare professionals during All-American Heroes night, Oct. 13

  Both past and current members of the armed forces, first responders and healthcare professionals will be honored during Itawamba Community College’s All-American Heroes Night, Oct. 13, at Lambert Stadium/Eaton Field at the Fulton Campus during ICC’s football game with Hinds Community College, which begins at 6:30 p.m.             Special activities will include a salute during halftime featuring ICC’s All-American Band. Honorary captains, who will participate in the coin toss and be recognized during pregame beginning at 6 p.m., will be U.S. Rep. Trent Kelly of Saltillo, who has spent 36 years in the Mississippi Army National Guard as a Combat Engineer and is currently serving as a Major General; North Mississippi EMS Authority Co-Director Al Wright of Tupelo, who also is an adjunct faculty member for ICC’s EMS Basic program; and North Mississippi Medical Center Safety Specialist Thomas Walker of Tupelo, retired Fire Chief for the City of Tupelo. Admission is free to all past and current armed forces members and healthcare professionals, first responders and their families.             For more information on the event, contact Michael Upton at maupton@iccms.edu or ...
• ICC, MSU sign memorandum of understanding for successful transfer of honors credits

             Itawamba Community College and Mississippi State University have signed a memorandum of understanding to successfully transfer honors credits.             The agreement, which was signed by ICC President Dr. Jay Allen and MSU Provost and Executive Vice President Dr. David Shaw late yesterday afternoon, will enable seamless transfer of the credits from ICC to the Shackouls Honors College at MSU.             Students from ICC seeking admission to the Shackouls Honors College at Mississippi State must follow the standard admissions procedures for transfer students, according to the agreement, and honors credits transferred from ICC will count at MSU.  There are two pathways for an ICC student to graduate in good standing from the Shackouls Honors College, including The Cursus Pathway (two specified honors courses, at least one three credit 3000-level Honors Interdisciplinary course with a grade of ‘C’ or higher and a for-credit Study Abroad, additional foreign language course or a faculty-led research project and successfully writing and defending an Honors thesis (0-6 credits). The second is the Honors Pathway in which a student must take at least one ...
• ICC to honor five during Homecoming 2025, Oct. 9

              Itawamba Community College will honor its 2025 Alumnus of the Year, Athletic Hall of Fame inductees, Distinguished Service and Young Alumnus of the Year award recipients during Homecoming activities, Oct. 9, at the Fulton Campus. They include Mitch Waycaster of Tupelo, Alumnus of the Year; Mike Sullivan of Spanish Fort, Ala. and Jameika Hoskins of Cula Vista, Calif., Athletic Hall of Fame; Randy Kelley of Tupelo, Distinguished Service; and Phillip Faulkner of Amory, Young Alumnus of the Year.                 Waycaster, who is executive vice president of both Renasant Corporation and Renasant Bank, attended Itawamba Junior College in Fulton from fall 1976 to May 1978, where he commuted daily while working after graduating from Shannon High School. He attended Mississippi State University and  earned the bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Mississippi. He is a graduate of the University of Delaware Stonier Graduate School of Banking and the National Compliance School at the University of Oklahoma and the University of Colorado as well as the Mid-South School of Banking at the University of Memphis and the Tennessee ...