Tag Archives: Callahan Family

The End of Cood

Cood Bowling took a lethal dose of morphine in the Breathitt County Jail allegedly to stop the ghost of his victim from visiting. Learn more about this little remembered Breathitt County tragedy. Continue reading

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Breathitt County Sheriffs

Breathitt County Sheriffs

A history of the men who have served Breathitt County as Sheriff. No women yet. Continue reading

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Breathitt’s Historic Markers

Breathitt County had six roadside markers. One is now missing. Learn more about some of our historic sites. Continue reading

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