1996

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H. B. "Bubba" Hudspeth (center) of lou isville is shown as he was pre– sented a plaque of appreciation for his service by ECCC Board Chairman Prentice Copeland (left) and College President Dr. Eddie M. Smith.

By JERRY SHIVERDECKER Winston County Journal

she is a medical doctor who served as personal physician to Secretary of State George Schull7 during the Reagan Admmt:.trat•on." Hudspeth !)Uid hts proudest accom– plishment while chairman of the ECCC board "as .. chairing the com– mince that sought out and htrcd Dr. Eddie Smith a-. the school's sixth president."

Loui-.;vtllc businec;sman H. B. ..Bubha·· Hudspeth was honored ret.:ently by East Central Community C..llkgc for hi!) 28 years and I0 month~ or :.crvtcc on the Decatur col– lege ' board of l!U~tees. Hudspeth was honored after he resigned from the ECCC board to acccrt a six year tenn on the State Board lor Community and Junior Colleges. Following appointment by Governor Ktrk Fordtce and confinna– tion by the Mississippi Senate, Hucbpcth began his tenn on the state board Jul) I. 1996. Hudspeth was the first Winston Countian ever appointed to the ECCC board. havtng been appointed by Winston County Supervisor M. 0 . Boydston in 1967.

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