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State Troops Protect Breathitt’s Election

Elections were once fraught with danger and violence. The 1909 Breathitt County election was sadly typical for a mountain vote. Continue reading →

Posted in Breathitt County, Politics | Tagged Circuit Judge, David B. Redwine, Elections, James P. Adams, Politics, Voting | Leave a comment

Breathitt County Sheriff Carl Back dies on a Sunday afternoon in March 1962. Learn more about on of Jackson leaders from long ago. Continue reading →