Powell County, Kentucky |
County | Powell County |
State | Kentucky |
Founded | , 1852 |
Seat | Stanton |
Total Area | 466.2 sq km (180 sq mi) |
Land Area | 466.2 sq km (180 sq mi) |
Population Total | 13237 (2000) |
Population Density | 28.6 sq km (74 sq mi) |
Timezone | Eastern( UTC-5/-4) |
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Powell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2000, the population is 13,237. Its county seat is Stanton. The county was formed January 7, 1852, by Kentucky Governor Lazarus W. Powell. It is a prohibition or dry county.
Powell County is home to Natural Bridge State Park and the Red River Gorge Geologic Area, two of Kentucky's most important natural areas and ecotourism destinations, as well as Pilot Knob State Nature Preserve.
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Kentucky on verge of several executions - Louisville Courier-Journal
Louisville Courier-Journal--Among those whose appeals have run out are Ralph Stevens Baze, convicted in 1992 of killing -Powell County- Sheriff Steve Bennett and Deputy Arthur Briscoe. ... Date : Mon, 05 Apr 2010 02:53:12 GMT+00:00
Merger bill read in Senate - Albany Herald On-line
Albany Herald On-line--Freddie -Powell- Sims, D-Dawson, Wednesday and posted online for the first time Friday, began its course through the General Assembly, city officials were ... Date : Sat, 27 Mar 2010 04:16:48 GMT+00:00
Reading Scores Rise: Loose Lips Daily - Washington City Paper (blog)
Washington City Paper (blog)--A consortium of local organizations, including America's Promise Alliance, chaired by Alma -Powell-, wife of former secretary of state Colin -Powell-, ... Date : Wed, 24 Mar 2010 16:48:36 GMT+00:00
Victim's father speaks out about triple homicide - WYMT
WYMT--Three young men were found shot to death in a home on Pine Ridge Road near the -Powell County- border. The bodies of all three men were found with single ... Date : Tue, 23 Mar 2010 04:06:01 GMT+00:00
3 men found shot to death in central Ky. home - Louisville Courier-Journal
Louisville Courier-Journal--AP • March 22, 2010 WINCHESTER, -Ky-. � Police in central -Kentucky- are investigating after three men were found shot to death in a rural home in Clark -County-. ... Date : Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:57:04 GMT+00:00
Hanging violence out to dry - Richmond Register
Richmond Register--Shirts are being decorated today, Monday and Tuesday in room 110 of the -Powell- Building. Call 622-2913 for more information about the events. ... Date : Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:16:54 GMT+00:00
Police: Eastern KY Toddler Death a Homicide - WBKO
WBKO--(AP) -- -Kentucky- State Police say the death of a toddler in -Powell County- is being considered a homicide. WKYT-TV reports that 22-month-old Danika Leighton ... Date : Mon, 22 Feb 2010 02:31:58 GMT+00:00
Saint Joseph - Mount Sterling Uses Wireless EKGs in Ambulances to Help Save ... - JEMS.com
JEMS.com--CODE STEMI is a partnership between the Montgomery -County- Fire/EMS, Saint Joseph - Mount Sterling's emergency department, the Air Methods -Kentucky- ... Date : Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:05:48 GMT+00:00
Rupp liked to get Sweet 16 stars for Cats - Voice Tribune
Voice Tribune--Male's Dale -Powell- scored 13 in the final, but didn't make All-Tournament. When Jones and Beard went to Bowling Green to practice for the -Kentucky- ... Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:10:37 GMT+00:00
One debt paid, but another still due - Pioneer Press
Pioneer Press--Among his creditors were the Internal Revenue Service, Dakota -County-, his mortgage lender, the tribe itself and Brittany -Powell's- family. ... Date : Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:40:25 GMT+00:00
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