Recent News
WKCTC Receives National Preservation Assistance Grant
West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) has received a $6,000 Preservation Assistance Grant for Smaller Institutions from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), college officials announced today. The NEH announced on December...
Dec 17, 2018, 5:00pm EST
WKCTC Helping to Fill CDL Jobs
There's a tremendous shortage of truck drivers in the U.S. - about 300,000, according to Bloomberg, a global provider of financial news. Kentucky is no different, and with more than 13,000 trucking companies in the Commonwealth, that means jobs are ple...
Dec 9, 2018, 4:06pm EST
Op-Ed: Building on Excellence for a Better Kentucky
SPECIAL NOTE: As you consider end of the year publications, Dr. Anton Reece has written this editorial for your consideration. We hope you will considered it for your editorial page or as part of any year in review publication. Feel free to contact Ja...
Dec 5, 2018, 5:21pm EST
Zumba Class at WKCTC Begins in January
The New Year will bring a fun way to get in shape after the holidays with a 12-week Zumba class at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. The class will meet Monday evenings between January 7 and April 8, 2019, from 4:45-5:45 p.m. in Haws Gy...
Dec 5, 2018, 11:40am EST
The Best Gift: Investment in Education
In 1974, Kathy Reber Sides was a divorced mother looking for a career to help her support her six-year-old son. For several years, she had taken night classes and classes in the summer with the goal of one day being a teacher. But by 1976, her goal had...
Nov 30, 2018, 6:59pm EST
WKCTC Recognizes Former Board Members
Three former members of West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Board of Directors were recognized during a joint luncheon meeting of the WKCTC Board and the Paducah Junior College Board of Trustees Thursday at the college. PJC, Inc., is the fo...
Nov 30, 2018, 9:59am EST
WKCTC Fall Commencement to be held at Carson Center December 10
Nearly 1200 West Kentucky Community and Technical College students are eligible to participate in the college's fall commencement at the Luther F. Carson Four Rivers Center at 7 p.m. December 10. The keynote speaker for the evening will be Ballard C...
Nov 29, 2018, 5:58pm EST
WKCTC Seeking Artists for Interactive Art Park Design
An interactive art park at West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Paducah School of Art and Design is in the works thanks to an Our Town grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. The college is seeking Request for Qualifications (RFQ) fr...
Nov 20, 2018, 10:45am EST
Podcast Takes a Fun Look Back at PCC History with Judge Jeff Hines
West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Brent Taylor and Jason Donner are once again sharing quirky tales from Kentucky's past with the podcast series "Old Kentucky Tales" produced in partnership with WKMS. WKCTC's Taylor, a history professo...
Nov 19, 2018, 5:27pm EST
WKCTC's Paducah School of Art and Design Holiday Art Sale December 1
What do you get someone who has everything? Want a unique holiday gift? Attend West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Paducah School of Art and Design annual Holiday Art Sale December 1 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the college's Clemens Fine Arts...
Nov 19, 2018, 11:45am EST