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U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith visits Northeast Mississippi Community College

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By Jon Ross Myers

U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith visited Northeast Mississippi Community College on Tuesday, meeting with college officials and touring campus facilities.

During the visit, Hyde-Smith discussed the future of the college’s aerospace program with President Ford and other leaders. She also toured workforce labs to observe hands-on learning in action.

College officials highlighted efforts to prepare students for high-demand careers and promote workforce innovation across Mississippi, according to a news release. The visit aimed to showcase Northeast’s role in driving economic development in the region.