Drownings in Pool Rescue Involving Kentucky Educators
Four die in Breathitt County after children fall into a neighbor’s pool and two adults attempt rescue. Hazard Community College executives Francis Kaikumba and Raymond Keuzinke, both from the college, die. a third adult and a 13 year old boy are among the victims. An airlifted child later dies at UK Medical Center.
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Jackson, Ky
Eastern Kentucky
Oklahoma State University
Ball
Hazard Community College
Francis Kaikumba
Raymond Keuzinke
Keuzinke
New Mexico State University
United Nations
Marjorie
Chanda Sifukwe Simpungwe
Kaikuimba
Kenzinke
Chanda
University of Kentucky Medical Center
Kentucky
Kaikumba
Snowden Branch Road
Breathitt County
Wkyt-Tv
Lexington
Francis
Raymond
Coleagues
G. Edward Hughes
Bothe
Teachea Hughes
Evelyn Bernitt
Ampus
Fatal wreck on U S Highway 60 claims life near White Deer
Rescue crews transported an injured individual after a collision on U S Highway 60 that killed Sherry Hyatt Henderson 58 of White Deer at the scene. Robert Henderson 60 of White Deer and Esther Jacobs Jones 54 of Amarillo were listed in critical condition at Northwest Texas Hospital.
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U.S. Highway 60
Sherry Hyatt Henderson
White Deer
Potter County
Marvin Mitchell
Robert Henderson
Esther Jacobs Jones
Amarillo
Northwest Texas Hospital
Oklahoma Panhandle Fire Officials Seek Regional Fireworks Ban
Representatives from fire departments across the Panhandle meet a state task force in Gage to urge a sweeping July 1 ban on public displays and possibly private shows amid drought and wildfire risk. Kirtley notes some chiefs favor private displays, others oppose public shows, as more than 20 fires charred about 10,000 acres in Texas.
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Suvmon
Okla
Perse
Gage
Guymon
Ed Kirtley
Guyman
Texas
Kirtley
Hooker
Oklahoma Department of Forestry
Abilene pastor and civil rights leader dies at 83
The Rev. Z G Oliphant who led four West Texas churches and founded Taylor County NAACP died at home on June 20 after battling emphysema asthma and cancer He pastored Macedonia Baptist Church 31 years retiring in 1996 His funeral was held there with praise for his civic rights work and leadership in Abilene comments from local ministers describe him as a strong front line figure in West Texas religious and civil rights history
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Rial
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Robert M. Castle
Wichita Falls
Oliphant
West Texas
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Henrick Hospital
Eola
34Th & Bell
Puckett Plaza
Acoma Pine
alaMdea Malaewka
Dumas
East Stn
Pampa
W. Kingsmit
Dillard's
Dillard’s
Visa
MasterCard
American Express
Discover
Diners Club
Westgate Mall
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