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Paducah Bank Pledges $100,000 to WKCTC Endowments Dedicated to Dr. Wally Montgomery and Businessman Bill Schroeder
"Community leaders who come before us build high foundations for the rest of us to stand upon in order to see the future," says Joe Framptom, CEO of Paducah Bank, about the lives and legacies of Dr. Wally Montgomery and Bill Schroeder. "Dr. Wally Mo...
Mar 13, 2020, 9:42pm EDT
WKCTC Transitioning to Remote Learning in wake of COVID-19
In response to COVID-19 concerns, West Kentucky Community and Technical College will be moving from in-person classes to remote learning, beginning Monday, March 16, school officials announced today. "Because safety is our number one priority and as...
Mar 13, 2020, 5:22pm EDT
Ballard County Schools Personnel Recognized at WKCTC's Annual Regional Educators Awards and Scholarship Program
Two Ballard County Schools staff members were recently named finalists in the Third Annual Regional Educators Awards and Scholarship Program (REASP) at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Bob Wilson, director of pupil personnel for Ballar...
Mar 11, 2020, 4:56pm EDT
Graves County Residents Recognized at WKCTC's Regional Educators Awards and Scholarship Program
From the time she was a four-year-old playing in her basement, Graves County High School Principal Alison Gregory wanted to be a teacher. The daughter of an educator, Gregory shared her passion for education with the audience of the Third Annual Region...
Mar 11, 2020, 4:31pm EDT
Fulton County Schools Personnel Recognized at WKCTC's Regional Educators Awards and Scholarship Program
Fulton County Schools Assistant Superintendent PaTrice Chambers was recently named a finalist in the Third Annual Regional Educators Awards and Scholarship Program (REASP) at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Chambers was one of nine sc...
Mar 11, 2020, 3:14pm EDT
Southern Illinois Teacher Named Challenger Learning Center's Outstanding Educator
Misty Fritch, a fifth-grade teacher at New Simpson Hill School in southern Illinois was recently named the 2019-2020 Challenger Learning Center at Paducah's Outstanding Educator during a presentation of President's Awards at West Kentucky Community and...
Mar 11, 2020, 10:28am EDT
WKCTC Honors Area Educators At Third Annual Regional Educators Program
More than 300 fellow educators, family, friends and students were on hand to cheer for and recognize nominees in the Third Annual Regional Educators Awards and Scholarship Program March 5 at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Faculty, ad...
Mar 11, 2020, 10:19am EDT
WKCTC Career and Transfer Fair to be held March 19
West Kentucky Community and Technical College will host its annual Spring Career and Transfer Fair for WKCTC students and alumni as well as community members Thursday, March 19 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. in Haws Gymnasium. Nearly 100 business and four-ye...
Mar 10, 2020, 5:03pm EDT
Local folk music rocker Fate McAfee closes year's WKCTC Backstage Pass Series
Described by American Songwriter as a "dark, brooding folk rocker with hints of Nick Drake and the War on Drugs," Murray native Fate McAfee closes this year's Backstage Pass Series at West Kentucky Community and Technical College Clemens Fine Arts Cent...
Mar 7, 2020, 11:00am EST
Area High School Students Compete in SkillsUSA Welding Competition at WKCTC
Fourteen area high school students were on the campus of West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) in February to participate in the 2020 SkillsUSA regional welding competition. SkillsUSA is a national nonprofit organization serving teac...
Mar 6, 2020, 11:00pm EST