Bill Hughes of the West Kentucky Star reports on a conclusion yesteryear Mid-Continent University inwards Mayfield, KY to close on June 30, 2014.
The spider web site of KFVS telly inwards Cape Girardeau, MO likewise covers the impending closure as well as provides video images of the campus.
Mid-Continent traces its history to a grouping of pastors affiliated alongside the West Kentucky Baptist Association who decided inwards 1947 to institute West Kentucky Baptist Bible Institute inwards Clinton, KY. Initial classes were held at the First Baptist Church of Clinton inwards Jan 1949. The establishment moved inwards 1951 to a campus on the northern outskirts of Clinton. The establishment moved to North 15th Street inwards Mayfield, KY inwards August 1957 as well as the mention was changed to the Baptist Bible Institute. The mention was changed to Mid-Continent Baptist Bible College inwards June 1965. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 novel campus was constructed next a donation of province inwards 1972. The mention was changed to Mid-Continent College inwards 1998 as well as inwards Jan 2004, to Mid-Continent University.
The next is listing of individuals served equally presidents of the institution:
1949 – 1951 Curry O. Simpson
1951 – 1953 Harry E. Harp
1953 – 1957 W.A. Sloan
1957 – 1976 O.C. Markham
1976 – 1980 Wendell H. Rone Sr.
1981 – 1987 Raymond E. Lawrence
1988 – 1997 LaVerne Butler
1997 – 1999 David L. Jester
2000 – 2014 Robert J. Imhoff
2014 -- 2014 Ken Winters (Acting President)
2014 - Present Tom Walden (Acting President)
Mid-Continent Academy (Ky) Closing Inwards June
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