MECC announces fall semester Merit List

The following students have been named to the Mountain Empire Community College Merit List for the fall 2020 semester. Students are eligible for the Merit List if they have at least 12 credits and a GPA of 3.2 to 3.49 during the semester with no incompletes, re-enrolls, unsatisfactory or failing grades, and part-time students who have between 6-11 credits and a GPA of 3.2 or higher during the semester with no incompletes, re-enrolls, unsatisfactory or failing grades.

APPALACHIA: Charlee Calhoun, Hailee Conner, Brandon Hicks, Preston Joyner, Amia Lawson, Ashley McCray, Mary Meade, Samantha Sizemore, Amber Stidham, and Thomas Turner.

BANDY: Joshua Hicks.

BEN HUR: Jason Spears and Jamie Stapleton.

BIG STONE GAP: Jasmine Absher, Hannah Austin, Kathy Austin, Destiny Bellamy, Isabella Blagg, Miranda Blair, Rachel Blanton, Melinda Bradburn, Farrah Bunch, Kayla Carroll, James Castle, Hannah-Rhea Collins, Keaton Collins, Sean Cusano, Emma Duncan, Christian Ernspiker, Jacob Falin, Megan Fleenor, Bethany Giles, Britan Gilly, Jacob Goodman, Derrick Grimes, Graham Hall, Olivia Harvey, Joshua Herron, Benjamin Hersel, Amanda Hopson, Haley Jett, Jennifer Kennedy, Jason Kilgore, Allison Lawson, Christy Lee, Heather Lipps, Aleah Litton, Aslyn Litton, Alyveiah Lomax, Keerston Lovell, Mitzie Lucero, Michael Martin, Gracyn McKinney, Aaron Mullins, Jacob Mullins, Leeanna Mullins, Jewelletta Mumpower, Tina Pan, Shelby Peace, Kylie Peters, James Richardson, Stephanie Santos, Samuel Shackleford, Jacqueline Sharp, Paula Spencer, Emily Stanley, Sarah Stanley, Hannah Sturgill, Kenneth Sutphin, Hailey Walker, Michael Watkins, Reuben Weitzman, Crystal Zeppa, Jacob Zeruth, and Haley Zirkle.

BIRCHLEAF: Kellen Bartley and Karen Phelps.

BLACKWATER: Kelly Baker, Katelyn Hobbs, and Kylee Honeycutt.

BRISTOL, TN: Lauryn McCoy.

BRISTOL, VA: Alyssia Clevinger, Andrea Gross, Donna Morrison, and Matthew Sullivan.

CALHOUN, GA: Erik Henson and Jeremy Long.

CASTLEWOOD: Taylor Perry and Mackenzie Slemp.

CHURCH HILL, TN: Sarah Cantor, Ryan Carter, Chloe Dorton, Brooklyn Smith, Lyndsey Thacker, and Jenica Vermillion.CLINCHCO: Elizabeth Brichant, Bridgette Davis, Tiffany Davis, Nicole Deel, Kayleigh Phipps, and Kassidy Rasnick.

CLINTWOOD: Amy Bailey, Emily Browning, Cassandra Cole, Landon Davis, Jaelyn Dingus, Charles Dotson, Philip Edwards, Tiffany French, Sheridan Fuller, Evan Hillyer, Amber Hopson, Ruth Kennedy, Mckenzie Mcamis, Aimee Moore, Jordan Moore, Rachel Moore, Ariel Mullins, Brady Mullins, Cheyenne Mullins, Haley Mullins, Hayley Mullins, Alyssa Price, Tabitha Rose, Taylor Sexton, Madison Shortt, Jordan Stanley, Gregory Swiney, Addison Vanover, and Casey Wright.

COEBURN: Zachary Alley, Keely Balthis, Michelle Beavers, Joshua Blankenbecler, Angela Blankenship, Katherine Crabtree, Brittany Crewe, Abbie Crutchfield, Hannah Davis, Katelynn Elliott, Katelyn Hall, Heather Hemphill, Hayden Hickman, Emily Hicks, Savannah Hill, Natisha Howard, Emily Kirk, Jonathan Lawson, Jennifer Matlock, Lillianne Meade, Maggie Odle, Justin Palmer, Tia Pennington, Christine Perry, Kala Reece, Christian Rhoten, Aaron Robinson, Kaitlyn Shelton, Jordan Strong, Gabrielle Swann, Brittany Thompson, Olivia Tinsley, Landon Trent, Dana Wade, Justin Wade, and Abbigail Zedd.

DANTE: Alyssa Hill.

DRYDEN: Tyson Bailey, Jaden Barnette, Shelby Bowen, Mason Bryington, Caleb Chester, Caitlyn Cooper, Kevin Cooper, Silas Crabtree, Christina Dean, Mackenzie Dinsmore, Caleb Fritts, Autumn Fultz, Whitney Gambrall, Crystal Huff, Ethan Mabe, Don Moritz, Emily Smith, April Wampler, and Carson Willis.

DUFFIELD: Damon Ballard, Emilee Carlson, Krista Collins, Kody Daniels, Molly Dockery, Rachel Edens, Sierra Edens, Caleigh Fletcher, Gabriel Fletcher, Brayden Gilliam, Leylah Hamilton, Katherine Hammonds, Marissa Hardin, Ammon Huish, Brandy Mangum, Cieara Osborne, Emily Rhoton, Natalie Sage, Katie Salling, Ethan Sloan, Makenna Smith, and Dalton Williams.

DUNGANNON: Christopher Oaks.

EAST STONE GAP: Amanda Collins and Jonathan Stidham.

EOLIA, KY: Logan Sturgill.

EWING: Isaac Allen, Abigail Bullins, Hannah crutchfield, Talyn Dibrell, Ashlyn Dykes, Sara Eldridge, Rachel Engle, JoAnna Hudson, Nathan Johnson, Kaytee Livesay, Sarah Long, Lillian Parks, Sara Chantel Sloce, and Caleb Yeary.

FT. BLACKMORE: Kimberly Babb, Madison Carter, Brittany Lawson, Kayleigh Roberts, and Haley Wood.

GALAX: Kevin Hooven.

GATE CITY: Cheyann Bellamy, Abigail Bledsoe, Caleb Bolling, Jordin Chapman, Tanner Collins, Abby Davidson, Hannah Davidson, Abigail Dingus, Mason Elliott, Brittany Estepp, Anna-Grace Fraley, Kennedy Garrett, Maggie Gatley, Sarah Hawkins, Abby Hensley, Levi Hensley, Morghan Kinkead, Aden Lane, Chloe Lane, Evan Lane, Rachel Lane, Juanita Martin, Keaton McDonald, Lauren Meade, Macey Mullins, Charles Oaks, Andrew Pendleton, Jack Pierson, Scott Price, Lex Reed, Eva Roach, Alexis Sampson, Brooklyn Scott, Ashli Sluss, Seth Smith, Brevan Spivey, Thomas Starnes, Hannah Taylor, Alexis Thacker, Sarah Thompson, and Audrey Williams.

HARROGATE, TN: Dennis Sandefur.

HAYSI: Calista Caudill, Brody Counts, Lukas Deel, Lindsey McReynolds, Jenna Nowlin, Garrett Owens, Katelyn Owens, Hailey Sutherland, Eden Sykes, Quinlan Turner, Emily Wampler, Lauren Woods, Jacob Yates, and Colton Younce.

HENRICO: Bradley Halsey.

HILTONS: Carter Babb, Cassandra Brickey, Audrey Carter, Isabel Sallee, Jacob Strong, and Isaiah Wallen.

JENKINS, KY: Keegan Bentley.

JOHNSON CITY, TN: Amy Maine.

JONESVILLE: Jerry Allen, Chelsie Alsup, Bryan Bales, Tyler Bales, Kamrin Bishop, Ethan Blanken, Jonathan Blanken, Kaitlyn Brown, Collyn Cave, Jamie Chadwell, Tanner Cope, Rylee Cox, Brittany Culotta, Karin Dean, Jacob Eldridge, Caden Ely, Madison Ely, Mason Glass, Dustin Goss, Nathan Hay, Rachel Higgins, Brittany Jarnagin, Emily Johnson, Evan Jones, Arianna Kennedy, Cody Lane, Suzan Lawson, Alisha Malle, Alexis McKnight, Brianna Odle, Orlando Parker, Morgan Pettey, Madison Phipps, Lydia Russell, Gregory Seals, Ashley Shoemaker, Daniel Smith, Noah Smith, Jacob Stewart, Alexis Turner, Jennifer Willis, and Stephanie Willis.

KINGSPORT, TN: Tara Adams, Piper Banks, Jessica Castle, Lauren Castle, Olivia Collier, Makalia Ford, Jacob Hartgrove, Whitney Ireson, Paul Morrison, Carrie Walton, and Mary Williams.

McROBERTS, KY: Nicholas Williams.

MOUNT CARMEL, TN: Ross Stokes. .

NICKELSVILLE: Georgia Austin, Rykiela Collins, Bradley Dean, Emma Dingus, Kaitlin Finch, Matthew Gose, Richard Hughes, Macarthur Inbody, Amber McConnell, Kelli Riggs, Elizabeth Smith, and Tobin Van Note.

NORA: Crystal McCoy.

NORTH CHESTERFIELD: Linwood Dabbs.

NORTON: Carter Addison, Ethan Ayers, Allison Baker, Jaden Boggs, Whitney Bolling Smith, Emily Bowen, William Buchanan, Zachary Campbell, Brittany Clayton, Caitlyn Collins, Wendy Cooke, Daniel Cress, Isabella Edwards, Robert Emershaw, Ashlee Fonseca, Kristina Garrison, Aiden Gibson, Brianna Gilliam, Clay Hart, Taylor Holbrook, Kally Hughes,

Courtney Hunsucker, Elora Hutchinson, Mamie Jenkins, Kathryn Kinman, Ethan Milam, Spencer Roberts, Caelen Robinette, Kaitlyn Robinson, Maggie Robinson, Sareena Sergent, and Mary Tootill.

PEMBROKE: Danielle Lee.

PENNINGTON GAP: Brooklyn Bailey, Alexis Benfield, Alexandria Bowen, Gracie Calton, Isabella Cecil, Jim Clark, Larissa Crider, James Edwards, Zane Eisenmenger, Dylan Fannon, Ronald Finehout, Andrew Fleenor, Lexie Fritz, Kaylee Glascoe, Dawnna Goins, Leslie Harless, Chad Jennings, Caleb Leonard, Mary Litton, Kolby Reed, Karley Shoemaker, Jennifer Skidmore, Selena Stewart, Isaiah Vermillion, and Alice Woods.

POUND: Caleb Adams, Kayla Anderson, Angelica Barnette, Alexander Belcher, Tiffany Blankenship, Allyson Boggs, Bryson Boggs, Ethan Bolling, Kali Bowman, Alexander Collier, Ridley Elkins, Kaitlyn Hawkins, Ashley Jessee, Elijah Mills, Sadra Mullins, Amber Quillen, Bartley Reynolds, and Aaron Salyers.

RALEIGH, NC: Kayla Halsey.

ROSE HILL: Kenneth Ball, Waylon Ball, Jessie Brown, Lakin Burke, Autumn Collins, Jamie Cupp, Tabitha Garrett, Leslie Gibson, Arwen Grabeel, Britney Hensley, Kennidy Hurt, Tenley Jackson, Karlie Jones, Charles Middleton, Morgan Rouse, Dannah Saylor, and Tanna Whitt.

RUTHER GLEN: Victor Fischer.

ST. CHARLES: Samantha Lanningham.

ST. PAUL: Alexis Austin, Taylor Edwards, Ciara Hollyfield, Malik Jallow, Nancy Leftwich, Megan Long, Grace McCowan, Christopher Peters, Elizabeth Reynolds, John Whited, and Jullian Wimbush.

SHELBY GAP, KY: Kristin Thacker.

UNION, SC: Kari Head.

VANSANT: Kylie Bostic and Andrea Oquinn.

WEBER CITY: Patricia Davidson, William Deskins, William Edwards, Jordyn Lawson, and Lydia Repko.

WISE: Sarah Aguinaga, Bayleigh Allison, Mason Anderson, Madison Beller, Hannah Booth, Sierra Branon, Lucas Coffey, Chloe Collins, Gabriella Collins, Christopher Crabtree, Mia Cross, James Daniels, Kelsey Dean, Rylee Elkins, Jackson England, Victoria Farmer, Victoria Gilliam, Emily Hall, Arietta Harvey, Christopher Heffner, Jillian Jessee, Ron Johnson, Erin Kilgore, Sydney Linkous, Sebastian Massie, Canaan Masters, Cassandra Masters, Braeden Mullins, Kylee Mullins, Richard Pientka, Makenna Powers, Megan Reeves, Zachary Rose, Dustin Salyer, Taylor Salyer, Madison Stacy, Lindsay Stafford, Evan Stanley, Shelby Ward, Chasity Wireman, Chasity Worley, and Megan Wright.

WYTHEVILLE: Charles Lacy.

MECC announces fall semester Honor’s List

The following students have been named to the Mountain Empire Community College Honor’s List for the fall 2020 semester. Students are eligible for the Honor’s List if they have at least 12 credits and a GPA of 3.5 to 3.79 during the semester with no incompletes, re-enrolls, unsatisfactory or failing grades.

APPALACHIA: Colton Gibson, Kaileb Johnson, Logan Rainwater, Victoria Sizemore, and Gayce Snyder.

BIG STONE GAP: Jacob Arrington, Mia Bishop, Lakeisha Calhoun, Jeremy Crabtree, Shandon Ehredt, Bryanna Harris, Trevor Lawson, Kenneth Meade, Krista Meredith, Madysen Mullins, Madalyn Ratcliffe, Destiny Robinette, Crystal Sexton, Rylie Spears, Abigail Villiard, Brandon Watts, and Eden Wells.

BLUEFIELD: Tyler Deakins.

BREAKS: Sebastian Looney.

CASTLEWOOD: Madison Ramsey and Emily Slemp.

CHURCH HILL, TN: Ashley McDaniel.

CLINTWOOD: Christy Edwards, Tesia Edwards, Max Fletcher, Marlee Hall, Alicia Mullins, Amy Mullins, Ryan Reynolds, Travis Roberts, and Annabelle Wallace.

COEBURN: Courtney Alley, Danielle Beaver, Brynna Campbell, Shane Campbell, Monica Carico, Dustin Carter, Chad Dotson, Logan Hayes, Nicholas Hayes, Aliza Howes, Daniel Johnson, Lindsay Kiser, Larry Love, Whitney Mooney, Thomas Salyer, and William Stansberry.

DUFFIELD: Janis Garrett, Saniah Hamilton, Chelsie Lewis, Tyler Lewis, Jasmine Maness, Preston McElyea, Brooke Robinson, Lindsey Seay, and Kaleigh Sloan.

DUNGANNON: Natalie Adams.

EAST STONE GAP: Hannah Carter and Emma Fox.

FT. BLACKMORE: Kayla Dockery and Michael Griffin.

GATE CITY: Katlin Akers, Colton Banks, Nevaeh Benjamin, Taylor Blevins, Hollie Estepp, Elijah Guyer, Ambria Hagy, Amanda Hammonds, Victoria Manning, Timothy Oakes, Aubrie Penley, Rachel Reid, Kylie Repass, and Eli Starnes.

HAYSI: Karen Eller, Raegan Lamkin, and Shellby Rose.

JONESVILLE: Aleigha Cope, Chloe Dean, Tessa Delph, Gracie Dotson, Wesley Gilliam, Kalee Hibbard, Abigail Middleton, Andy Moore, Olivia Rutherford, Michael Rutledge, Micah Stewart, Sophie Taylor, and Tyler Yeary.

KEOKEE: Devan Young.

KINGSPORT, TN: Kassandra Tucker.

LEBANON: Olivia Collins and Autumn Glymp.

McCLURE: Ravyn Bennett.

NICKELSVILLE: Chris Dougherty, Mahalia Kinsler, and Jody Meyers.

NORTON: Christopher Absher, Laken Culbertson, Akyssa Hollinger, Halie Lynn, Marshall Maggard, William Maggard, Taylor Marcum, Billy Mcclain, Timothy Miller, Kelly Pilkenton, Joshua Rhodes, Kevin Smith, Trinity Smith, Sadiki Steele, Hannah Wells, and Haley Williams.

PENNINGTON GAP: Dustin Anders, Keisha Boldon, Cameron Byington, Tyler Fannon, Devin Garrett, Noah Harber, Michael Martin, Santana McMurray, Zachary Shelburne, Alishia Taylor, Kelsie Vandergriff, Madaline Wade, and Haleigh Wells.

POUND: Elijah Cox, Jonah Phillips, Lauren Roop, Benjamin Stallard, Kayleigh Strouth, and Adrianna Sturgill.

ROSE HILL: Colee Cottrell.

WEBER CITY: Zachary Farmer, Tapanga Gillenwater, and Seth Lucas.

WISE: David Adams, Sandra Collins, Autumn Crabtree, Alissa Green, Jeremy Jenkins, Sarah Lane, and Tyler Stapleton.

MECC announces fall semester President’s List

The following students have been named to the Mountain Empire Community College President’s List for the fall 2020 semester. Students are eligible for the President’s List if they have at least 12 credits and a GPA of 3.8 or higher during the semester with no incompletes, re-enrolls, unsatisfactory or failing grades.

APPALACHIA: Emili Brooks, Amanda Cooper, Shaphan Fisher, Jazmyine Harrell, Katherine Kelly, Nathaniel Mullins, Owen Rainwater, Destiny Stidham, and Bobby Whiteaker.

BEN HUR: Madison Johnson.

BIG STONE GAP: Diamond Anderson, Jesse Austin, Sharessa Blair, Willa Campbell, Logan Christian, Caitlyn Clymer, William Couch, Austin Crabtree, Kayla DeFoor, Mary Douglas, Kali Durham, Aaron Earwood, Michael Falin, Zoe Falin, Christina Gibson, Jacob Gordon, Nicholas Guerrant, Christopher Hall, Landon Hamilton, Taylor Hillman, Katlyn Jessee, Rhonda Lambert, Hallyce McCoo, Tiffine McMillan, Sophia Morgan, Brayden Mozingo, Zachary Mullins, Nakita Riddle, Jason Riordan, Joseph Shular, Nickolas Terehoff, and Rose Weitzman.

BIRCHLEAF: Jasmine Helton.

BLACKWATER: Teresa Maness.

BLOUNTVILLE, TN: Troy Dunn.

BRISTOL, VA: Isabella Pippin.

CASTLEWOOD: William Ireson and Olivia Powers.

CHARLOTTESVILLE: Philip Pericak.

CHURCH HILL, TN: Katelynn Parton.

CLINCHCO: CheyAnn McCowan and Makenzie Robinette.

CLINTWOOD: Emily Beavers, Laura Blair, Jessica Boyd, Gabriel Brown, Zachary Charles, Grayson Cochran, Hannah Dotson, Simon Dotson, Hannah Flint, Grayson Kendrick, Mason Kendrick, Olivia Lambert, Kendrick O’Quinn, Kevin Rose, Joey Shepherd, Ashley Vanover, and Melissa Wood.

COEBURN: Olivia Adkins, Cloey Bailey, Gabrielle Beverly, Tyler Bright, Hannah Buchanan, Sarah Burke,  Tamari Crewe, Colby Farmer, Amber Freeman, Austin Funk, Shaylan Gross, Anthony Hall, Amen Hylton, Kasi Jackson, James Kilgore, Brittany McCarty, Cheyenne Moore, Nicholas Raymond, Coy Roop, Nicolby Rose, Zachary Rose, Evan Stanley, and Austin Vanover.

DANTE: Grayson Martin.

DRYDEN: Brad Bledsoe, Gabriel Chester, Roger Clark, Abigail Edwards, Colt Muncy, Tavin Stanley, Tori Travis, and Alexander Wilder.

DUFFIELD: Emily Bishop, Alexis Bledsoe, Christian Caudill, Colby Dillon, Christen Edmonds, Matthew Hardin, Emilee Jerrell, Adam Lyons, Brian Pearcy, Christina Ramsey, Kayla Senior, and Lydia Tankersley.

DUNGANNON: Kelly Osborne.

EAST STONE GAP: Staci Fraley.

EWING: Thomas Long.

FT. BLACKMORE: Bailey Leonard.

GATE CITY: Preston Babb, Kasey Barber, Elizabeth Barnett, Luke Chapman, Taylor Cumbow, Madison Dean, Macy Dishner, Jason Fields, Bradley Fuller, Emily Fuller, Abbie Griffis, Trevor Herron, Kalea Holland, Riley Houseright, Avery Johnson, Elizabeth Jones, Scarlet Mcdivitt, Madison Parks, Julia Perry, Teresa Phillips, Madison Pierce, Luke Pierson, Kiersten Quillen, Charles Quinn, Shauna Shepard, Caleb Spicer, Makenzie Stallard, Melinda Stallard, Jonathan Strong, Jessica White, and Jala Williamson.

HARROGATE, TN: Lucas Miracle.

HAYSI: Tessa Colley, Vanessa Mullins, Heaven O’Quinn, and Madison Yates.

HILTONS: Chelsea Barbour, Shyanna Strong, and Cortney Vermillion.

JONESVILLE: Olivia Baker, Ryan Bales, Jordan Barnette, Madison Combs, Tatum Cox, Caleb Haynes, Jacqueline Hurd, Samantha Lawson, Timothy Long, Ali Morris, Christian Robbins, and Katharine Wall.

KINGSPORT, TN: Kimberly Barr, Ethan Gibson, Amelia Jennings, Lauren Thompson, and Allie Mullins.

MT. CARMEL, TN: Ashtin Burke.

NICKELSVILLE: Sheila Bocanegra, Jared Helbert, Daniel Mann, Frank Miano, Aaron Shelton, and Whitney White.

NORA: Amanda O’Quinn and Elizabeth Young.

NORTON: Nicholas Blevins, Jaymen Buchanan, Andrew Cavins, Morgan Fawbush, Madison Gardner, Gabriella Hall, Benjamin Harvey, Peter Holbrook, Cadence Lagow, Linda Mays, Gracelyn Moore, Maggie Moore, Callie Mullins, Zoe Niece, Shannon Peters, April Rose, Jodi Spriggs, Adran Smith, John Still, Alison Stuedemann, Nicole Sturgill, Tammy Ward, and Nathan Wells.

PENNINGTON GAP: Victoria Akens, Robert Chester, Parker Edgar, Walker Feck, Amanda Jones, Tiffany Lopez, Jackie Nickodam, Curtis Reece, and Matthew Spears.

POUND: Drake Brock, Seth Cox, Cameron Dorton, Alivia Elkins, Amber Hill, Lindsay Meade, Samantha Ollerton, Sarah Slemp, Charity Smith, Maddison Smith, Alyssa Sturgill, and Qing Yang.

ROSE HILL: Tristan Cline, Courtney Edds, and Hunter Graham.

ST. PAUL: Aaron Duty, Laura Hill, Catherine Levy, Jacob Sawyers, and Andrew Sutherland.

STONEGA: Kimberly Jones.

WEBER CITY: Tyler Charles, David Edwards, Lauren Elam, Emily Lane, Kevin Ni, Chloe Shell, Quintin Smith, Ashley Stanley, and Adam Stapleton.

WHITESBURG, KY: Joshua Bunch and Savannah Day.

WISE: Celeste Aguinaga, Anna Bell, Ammu Boggs, John Boggs, Tanner Branham, Mackenzie Carter, Madalyn Collins, Aaron Crabtree, Angela Craft, Jonathan Edwards, Pria Funk, William Gentry, Caitlin Glover, Tyler Hopkins, Nicholas Jackson, Kaitlin Kiser, Hannah Large, Jansen Large, Hannah McAmis, Brittany McConnell, Tristan Miller, Courtney Miniard, Tisha Miniard, Kayla Mullins, Camden Orr, Rachael Robinette, Alexandra Rogers, Maggie Shell, Chloe Shupe, Gabriel Stafford, Lyndsay Stafford, Emma Stallard, Jason Stine, Cassidy Sturgill, Elizabeth Thompson, Madison Trosper, Jerrard Vance, Riley Yates, and Carlie Yeary.