Sponsored by BankFirst, The Ranger Hour is a live weekly radio show on Supertalk North Mississippi, hosted by Gary Darby. Each week, Gary interviews two guests from Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC), providing listeners with the latest updates on everything happening at the college. From academic programs and student services to athletics and campus events, The Ranger Hour offers valuable insights into NWCC’s growth, achievements, and upcoming initiatives. Whether you're a curre ...
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Lady Rangers Basketball / Northwest Choirs
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In this episode of The Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby interviews NWCC Women's Basketball Coach LaTaryl Williams about the upcoming 2024-25 season for the Northwest Mississippi Community College Lady Rangers. Coach Williams discusses his new roster, which blends talented freshmen with seasoned sophomores, and shares his goals for competing in the MACC…
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Pre-Season Men's Basketball / Campus Event updates
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In this exciting episode of the Bank First Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby connects with NWCC Men’s Basketball Coach Shane Oakley to preview the upcoming 2024-25 basketball season. Coach Oakley shares insights on the new roster, key players, exhibition matches, and how the team is preparing for a strong season. The episode also provides updates on NWC…
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In this exciting episode of The Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby sits down with Harley Bumpous, former Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC) softball standout and upcoming inductee into the NWCC Sports Hall of Fame. Harley reflects on her time at Lake Cormorant High School, her athletic achievements with the NWCC Rangers, and her journey from …
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In this episode of the Bank First Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby dives into Northwest Mississippi Community College's latest news and athletic highlights. Head Rodeo coach Will Lummus joins the show to recap the men's rodeo team’s recent victory at the Boll Weevil Stampede in Monticello, Arkansas. He shares insights into the team’s impressive perform…
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Art Show / Entertainment Industries Studies
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In this episode of the Bank First Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby brings you all things Northwest Mississippi Community College! 🎙️ 🎨 Lucia Nelson, art instructor, joins the show to discuss the Regional High School Art Exhibition happening at the Senatobia campus. Learn how the event showcases incredible student talent and serves as a major recruiting…
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In this episode of the BankFirst Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby welcomes Lesley Thweatt, Director of Nursing and Instruction at Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC). Lesley shares insights into the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program, providing updates on its growth and how it's preparing students for successful healthcare careers. Later…
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Adult Education Week / Northwest Golf
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In this episode of the BankFirst Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby explores the latest from Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC). Special guest Beth Little, now with the Mississippi Community College Board, sheds light on Adult Education and High School Equivalency Diploma Week, emphasizing the critical role of literacy and adult education pro…
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Enrollment Update / New RN Nursing Program
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In this episode of the BankFirst Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby discusses the latest developments at Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC). The show kicks off with Dr. Tonyalle Rush, Vice President of Student Services, who provides an enrollment update, covering new student admissions and important insights into the start of the academic yea…
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Dr. Blake Bostick / Heindl Center for the Performing Arts
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In this episode of the BankFirst Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby welcomes Blake Bostick, Director of the Heindl Center for the Performing Arts at Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC). Blake shares exciting details about upcoming events and performances at the Heindl Center in Senatobia, as well as the full fall 2024 schedule. Get insights on…
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Northwest Bands / Northwest Football
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In this episode of the BankFirst Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby is joined by Tim Garrett, Director of Bands at Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC). Tim shares insights into leading NWCC’s impressive 220-member marching band and what fans can expect from their performances this season. Following that, NWCC football coach Benjy Parker joins …
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Men's Soccer / Northwest Volleyball
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In this episode of the BankFirst Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby dives into the latest updates from Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC) athletics. First, Michael Sullivan, head coach of NWCC’s men’s soccer team, joins the show to discuss his third season leading the program and expectations for the upcoming year. Next, Allison Burchyett, NW…
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Monique McKoy-Lewis / Donny Edmonds - Elvis Tribute Artist
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In this episode of the BankFirst Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby brings exciting news and updates from Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC). First, Monique McKoy-Lewisfrom the NWCC Advising and Retention Center joins the show to discuss how her team is supporting student success through advising and retention initiatives. Later in the episod…
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In this episode of the BankFirst Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby welcomes Zikeyia Ramsey, counselor at the Advising and Retention Center at Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC). Zikeyia provides valuable insights into the support services available to students, focusing on how the center helps improve retention and academic success on campus…
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Christina Smith / NWCC Fall Athletics
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In this episode of the BankFirst Ranger Hour, host Hayden King speaks with Christina Smith, Advising and Retention Coach at Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC). Christina shares details about her role at the Advising and Retention Center, focusing on how the center supports students with academic guidance as the school year approaches, w…
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In this episode of the BankFirst Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby welcomes Kelley Coleman, an academic advisor and retention coach at Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC). Kelley shares her approach to advising students, offering insights into how the Advising and Retention Center (ARC) supports student success by helping them stay on track a…
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In this episode of the BankFirst Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby brings updates from Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC), featuring two special guests. Abbi Casey, One Stop Enrollment Service Specialist, explains her role in supporting student enrollment and how the One Stop Enrollment Services streamlines the process for NWCC students. In …
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Zac Bozeman / Community College Athletics
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In this episode of the BankFirst Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby focuses on key topics from Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC). The first guest, Zac Bozeman, an Academic Advising and Retention Coach at the Academic Advising and Retention Center (ARC), shares insights into his role in helping students stay on track academically and ensuring…
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In this exciting episode of the BankFirst Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby shines a spotlight on two remarkable Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC) rodeo athletes. First up is Laine Moore, a freshman who recently competed in the National College Rodeo Finals. Laine shares his journey through the rodeo circuit, reflecting on his first year at…
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In this episode of the BankFirst Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby sits down for an extended conversation with Dr. Blake Bostick, Director of the Heindl Center for the Performing Arts at Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC). Dr. Bostick shares insights into the success of the center's performances during the first half of the year, including t…
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Preparing for the Fall / Rodeo and Fall Athletic Schedules
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In this episode of the BankFirst Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby covers two important areas of Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC)—e-learning and athletics. The first guest, Carla Malone, Instructional Design Coordinator for NWCC’s e-learning department, discusses the latest developments in the college’s e-learning programs, how the departm…
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Gary visits with Owen Hardin as he prepares to participate in all of the Summer Orientation Sessions at Northwest as a Summer Orientation Leader. We also get an update from Head Rodeo Coach, Will Lummus on his way to Wyoming to participate in the Collegiate National Finals Rodeo with some of our amazing students.…
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Brandon Taylor / Preparing for Fall Enrollment
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In this episode of the BankFirst Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby welcomes Brandon Taylor, a recent Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC) graduate, to share his journey and experience at NWCC. Brandon provides insights into why he chose NWCC, how his time on campus shaped his future, and what’s next for him after graduation. This episode offer…
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McGhela Patton / The Value of Community College
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In this episode of the BankFirst Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby welcomes McGhela Patton, a recent graduate of Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC), to share her experiences as a student. McGhela discusses why she chose NWCC, what campus life was like, and how the college has prepared her for the next steps in her journey. Her story provides…
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Dr. Michael Heindl - State of Northwest
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Share D You said: Give me a concise recap of the following pod-cast: “Welcome to the BankFirst Ranger Hour. Supertalk Mississippi 93.7 spotlight on Northwest Community College. And you can listen to our live stream at supertalknorthms.com. Just click on the link for the BankFirst Ranger Hour. Now, here's your host, Gary Darby. And a little bit late…
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Hunter Bobo with Sow and Tether talks to Gary about the group's start in DeSoto County and what to expect when coming to the concert as they open for Colton Dixon. Dove Award winner Colton Dixon also visits with Gary ahead of his appearance at the Heindl Center. for tickets, visit www.heindlcenter.org and for artist information visit http://sowandt…
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NWCC Baseball Post Season / NWCC Ranger Rodeo Round-up
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Mark Carson, Head Baseball Coach, talks to Gary Darby about all of the activities on campus this weekend at Northwest Baseball hosts a home playoff series at Jim Miles Field. Also, Will Lummus, Head Rodeo Coach, Breaks down the events of last weeks Ranger Rodeo and College National Finals Rodeo Implications from the end of the regular rodeo season.…
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Head Rodeo Coach, Will Lummus visits with Rodeo Title Sponsor Jay Tindall at First Bank to talk all things Rodeo ahead of the 2024 Annual Ranger Rodeo.Av Northwest Mississippi Community College
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Dogman the Musical / NWCC Wind Ensemble
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Gary Darby visits with some cast members of Dogman the Musical that will be at the Heindl Center for the Performing Arts this weekend and Mr. Tim Garrett, Director of Bands at Northwest visits with Gary about the spring concert program coming up.Av Northwest Mississippi Community College
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Northwest Entertainers / Spring Athletics
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Lacey Halley, Assistant Choral Director at Northwest, visits with Gary about the upcoming NWCC Entertainers Concert that will be held next week. Jake Gordon, Director of Athletics at Northwest, steps in to talk about the spring season highlights so far, and the next steps for some teams that are still competing.…
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Northwest Art Shows / Boeing Boeing
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Lucia Nelson, Art Instructor, talks with Gary about the upcoming Sophomore Art Show and Les Feaux art sale at the end of the month. Alyssa Algee, Theatre Instructor, visits Gary about the upcoming theatre production of Boeing-Boeing and closes out the semester with the students. Mark your calendars, April 2024 is a busy month for arts events!…
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Northwest Jazz / Northwest Chorale
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Mr. John Ungurait, Assistant Director of Bands visits with Gary about the upcoming Jazz Concert giving an in-depth look at the literature they play and some of the reasons behind their selection. Alex Belohavek, Director of Choral Activites spends some time talking about the upcoming concert program his ensembles are preparing for and a few things …
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' Annie' comes to the Heindl Center
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Dr. Blake Bostick, Director of the Heindl Center and Jeffery Kelley, who plays Rooster Hannigan with the touring 'Annie' cast, talk with Gary about Musical Theatre and the experience that will be on campus next week.Av Northwest Mississippi Community College
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Sports Update / Heindl Center Events
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Gary Visits with Brian Lentz, Sports Information Director for a mid-semester sports update and replays a conversation with Dr. Blake Bostick, Director of the Heindl Center for Performing Arts about this season's events.Av Northwest Mississippi Community College
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Northwest Soiree / Theatre Showcase
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Patti Gordon Executive Director of the Northwest Alumni & Foundation gives a recap to the great fundraising effort held at the Northwest Soiree this last week and Alyssa Algee, Theatre instructor discusses the next theatre production on campus March 20-21st.Av Northwest Mississippi Community College
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HEDY! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr
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Heather Massie, the Author and lead performer in the show talks with Gary about her work diving into the life of Hedy Lamarr. HEDY! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr celebrates the unexpected scientific genius of Hedy Lamarr, Viennese-born Hollywood film star of the 1930s-1950s. Known as The Most Beautiful Woman in the World, Lamarr spent her sp…
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Northwest Soiree / Jameson Rodgers
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Patti Gordon, Executive Director of Northwest Mississippi Community College Foundation and Alumni visits with Gary about all things Soiree' related. Tickets are available at Heindlcenter.org. Taylor Walker talks about his college roommate, Jameson Rodgers, one of the Northwest Soiree honorees.Av Northwest Mississippi Community College
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Lucia Nelson, Art instructor talks with Gary Darby about the current Art show on display in the gallery on the Senatobia Campus. Also, Dr. Blake Bostick talks about the infamous Cal Ripkin Jr. who will be on campus next week to talk about his storied baseball career.Av Northwest Mississippi Community College
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Preseason Softball / Preseason Baseball
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Both pitching sports get underway this week at Northwest and Gary gets a chance to talk about the season ahead with both the Head Softball Coach, Chelsea Bramlett and Head Baseball Coach, Mark Carson.Av Northwest Mississippi Community College
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National Champions! Cheer and Dance
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Gary visits with Patrice Christian, Northwest Dance Coach, direct from Orlando about the NWCC Dance Team's first UDA National Championship. Also, Brandon Casey, the head NWCC Cheer Coach visits about the NWCC Cheer Team's Return to the National Championship.Av Northwest Mississippi Community College
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Head Coach Andy Wolf gives Gary a pre-season look at his first competitive season at Northwest, and Entertainer Extraordinaire Terry Fator talks about his visit to the Heindl Center.Av Northwest Mississippi Community College
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Mr. Cooper McCachren, Dean of Students, visits with Gary about all of the upcoming events happening for students on campus, and Carla Malone, Instructional Design Specialist with eLearning, discusses the enrollment opportunities continuing as online classes prepare to begin for the semester. Gary Darby spends some time highlighting upcoming Heindl …
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Brian Lentz, Sports information director, talks with Gary about all of the excitement occurring around National Signing Day. Transfers, commits, and signees: new Rangers and the continued success of our athletes at the next level.Av Northwest Mississippi Community College
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Jaylin Henry, Nursing Student / Fall 23 Athletics Recap
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Jaylin Henry talks about his experiences as a nursing student at Northwest as he prepares to graduate tomorrow. Jake Gordon, Athletics Director, visits with Gary and gives a full recap of Fall Athletics.Av Northwest Mississippi Community College
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FASFA Changes / Heindl Center Tickets
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Candace Umberger, Director of Financial Aid talks with Gary about the upcoming changes to the FASFA application process and Dr. Andrew Dale, AVP of Community Relations talks about a ticket giveaway and upcoming ticket options for Christmas.Av Northwest Mississippi Community College
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Career Tech Education / Spring '24 Heindl Center Season Announcement
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TeAndrea Jones talks with Gary Darby about opportunities to enroll for the spring semester in Career Technical Education. Also, Dr. Blake Bostick, Director of the Heindl Center for Performing Arts talks with Gary about all the new entertainment acts planned for the Spring 2024 Season, just in time for Christmas!…
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Fine Arts Holiday Events / Athletics Post Season
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Mr. Jeff Triplett, District Director of Fine Arts, talks with Gary about all of the Holiday entertainment opportunities coming up from the Fine Arts Department. Also, Brian Lentz walks though some post-season athletics here at Northwest including Volleyball, Football and Women's Soccer.Av Northwest Mississippi Community College
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Breakfast with Santa / Women's Basketball
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Dr. Tonyalle Rush talks about Northwest Cheer's Breakfast with Santa Fundraiser as a part of Senatobias Holiday Shopping Saturday. Also, Athletic Alumni Hall of Famer and Head Women's Basketball coach LaTaryl Williams discusses the upcoming basketball season and things to look forward to.Av Northwest Mississippi Community College
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Alumnus of the Year / Career-Tech Update
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Gary talks with Mr. Sterling Withers, Northwest's 2023 Alumnus of the year and finishes the program talking with Teandrea Jones about a few Career-Technology Education program opportunities available for students this next semester.Av Northwest Mississippi Community College
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Dr. Blake Bostick / Men's Basketball Pre-season
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Dr. Blake Bostick, the new director of the Heindl Center for the Performing Arts talks with Gary in studio about the rest of the Fall '23 season of events and teases the spring '23 season. Shane Oakley, Head Coach of Men's Basketball visits with Gary about what to expect in the upcoming basketball season.…
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Katie Broadway, Director of Career Technical Education Program Advancement, talks about the CTE Touch-A-Truck event in Senatobia with all the large 'toys' employed within the college - including a Monster Truck! Cooper McCachren, Dean of Students, talks with Gary about all the Homecoming Festivities scheduled for next week on all Northwest Mississi…
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