Baptist College in Kentucky to Close in May

Lexington Baptist College will close its doors May 2, after the graduation of 20 students.

The college will cede its mission, its president, and half of its remaining student body to another Kentucky institution, the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

The board of the 49-year-old college cited several reasons for its decision, including a looming $200,000 budget deficit and the availability of a

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