2015

HOMETOWN HEROES

THE NEWTON COUNTYAPPEAL

Address East Central Community College, N. 6th Ave., Decatur, MS 39327 Phone: 601-938-5252

Number of employees: 6 Chief: Chief John Harris

Responsibilities: East Central Community College provides a 24-hour certified Police Force for the protection of students. personnel and campus guests, as well as college property. According to James Miller, ECCC dean of students, the chief functions of the department are "to maintain order on the campus, prevent vandalism, and to help assure that a safe campus environment exists." Other responsibilities include traffic control, securing all campus buildings, enforcing campus rules and regulahons relahng

to student discipline and assisting campus guests.

APPEARED IN: CARTHAGINIAN------– NEWTON COUNTY APPEAL x ------ - SPIRIT OF MORTON-------- MERIDIAN STAR ----------~

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