Newsroom
Welcome to the Southwest Tennessee Community College newsroom. Here you can access official Southwest press releases, news articles and publications.
Hardy Signs with Lane College
Angela Hardy, who played forward for the Southwest women's basketball team from 2012-14, has signed with Lane College in Jackson, Tennessee to continue her education and play both basketball and volleyball.
Southwest Softball Signs Eight for 2016 Season
Southwest Head Softball Coach Keith Gentry has announced the signing of eight student-athletes to national letters of intent for the 2016 season:
Southwest Women's Basketball Coach and Sophomore Guard to Participate in All-Star Weekend
Southwest women's Head Basketball Coach Andrea Martre and rising sophomore guard LaKyesha Stennis will participate in this weekend's Women's Basketball Coaches Association All-Star Weekend hosted by Northwest Florida State College in Niceville,...
Southwest Softball Players Sign With Bethel
Alex Turner and Marissa Davis, both two-year starters on the Southwest softball team, have signed with Bethel University in McKenzie, Tennessee, to continue their education and softball careers.
Southwest Baseball Players Commit to Four-Year Colleges/Universities
Seven members of the 2015 Southwest baseball team will be continuing their education and baseball career at a four-year college or university. Included on the list of signees/commitments are three pitchers, three infielders and one outfielder. They...
Construction on Southwest Tennessee Community College's New Whitehaven Center is Underway
Southwest has started a $4.4 million construction project to convert a former Kroger into a new site for our Whitehaven Center. The supermarket transformation at 1234 Finley should be completed this fall. The former Kroger is a 31-year-old building...
A New Era of Leadership Begins at Southwest
The Southwest Tennessee Community College family welcomed Dr. Tracy Hall as she stepped into the role of the college's new president on July 13. Dr. Hall comes to Southwest from St. Louis Community College-Forest Park where she served as vice president...
Southwest Receives SACS Re-Accreditation
Southwest received re-accreditation confirmation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) Commission on Colleges to award associate degrees. is the regional body for the accreditation of degree-granting higher education institutions...
Three Southwest Softball Named NFCA All-America Scholar-Athletes
Three members of the Southwest softball team have been honored by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) as All-America Scholar Athletes. To qualify for the award, a student-athlete had to achieve a 3.50 grade point average for the 2014-15...
Burroughs-Cook, McKinnie and Nelson Sign With Four-Year Universities
Southwest sophomore basketball players Jonathan Burroughs-Cook, DeAndre McKinnie and Dominic Nelson have signed National Letters of Intent to continue their education and basketball careers at four-year universities.
Media Contacts
Diana Fedinec
Director of Public Relations and Media
901-333-4247 or 901-482-2939
dfedinec@southwest.tn.edu