PHOTO OF THE MONTH - Archives 2007

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Mike Lawrence of The Gleaner is the winner of the Kentucky Photo of the Month contribution for December.  His picture shows Theresa Phelps, center, and neighbor Mandy Yates, right, rescuing pet rabbits from a house fire at the home of Billy and Marnie Phelps on Monday, Dec. 3, 2007, in Hebbardsville, KY.

 

 

 

 


Photo of the Month - November 2007


John Dunham of The Messenger-Inquirer is the winner of the Kentucky Photo of the Month contribution for November.  His picture shows emergency personnel examining the wreckage of a twin-engine Cessna Monday, Nov. 26, in a field off Kentucky Rt. 554, between Todd Bridge and Fitts roads in Owensboro, KY.  Pilot Jerry John McKinney of Sturgis, KY was confirmed dead at the scene.


Photo of the Month - October 2007


Robert Bruck is the winner of the Kentucky AP Photo of the Month for October.  His photo shows Larry, left, and Jennifer Rodd of Carthage, TN embrace outside of the Budget Inn motel on Fourth Street in Owensboro, KY shortly after damaging winds took the roof off of the building on Thursday, Oct. 18, 2007.

 

 


Photo of the Month - September 2007


Joe Imel of The Daily News, Bowling Green, is the winner of the September Photo of the Month.  His photo shows Maj. Jason Shepherd, right, of Georgetown, kissing his daughter Riley, 3, Saturday Sept. 29, 2007 just minutes after arriving in Bowling Green on a military transport plane.  Shepherd, with the Kentucky National Guard’s 2/123rd Armor Battalion, was welcomed home from Iraq by his wife, Shannon, and children, at the Bowling Green Airport.


Photo of the Month - August 2007

 

Bruce Crippen of The Kentucky Post is the winner of the Kentucky AP Photo of the Month for August.  His picture shows Vietnam veteran Mike Augur of Villa Hills, who lost part of his right let during the war, wears his Purple Heart while looking for a friend's name on The Moving Wall at Pioneer Park Thursday, Aug. 23, 2007, in Covington, KY.

 

 

 

 

 



 

Clay Jackson of The Advocate-Messenger is the winner of the Kentucky AP Photo of the Year for 2007.  His picture shows Bo Keylon competing in the bareback riding competition Monday, July 2, 2007, during the rodeo at the Lincoln County Fair near Stanford, Ky.

Jackson will receive $100 for his winning photo.  Congratulations!

 

 


 

 



Photo of the Month - June 2007



Joe Imel of The Daily News, Bowling Green, is the winner of the AP Photo of the Month for June.  His photo shows firefighters taking a victim of an early morning bus crash to an ambulance Monday, June 25, on Interstate 65 near Smiths Grove.

 

 


Photo of the Month - May 2007


Joe Imel is the winner of the AP Photo of the Month for May.  His photo shows Vietnam veteran Edmund Schwab, of Bowling Green, Ky., reaching out to touch the name of a fallen comrade Thursday, May 10, 2007, at the "Wall That Heals" display in Franklin, Ky.  Schwab's wife Angela is at his side.

 


Photo of the Month - April 2007

 

Mark Cornelison of the Lexington Hearld-Leader is the winner of the Associated Press Photo of the Month for April.  His photo shows Royal War Academy being led through the paddock in a heavy snowfall during the opening day at Keeneland in Lexington, Ky., Friday, April, 6, 2007.

 

 


Photo of the Month - March 2007

Suzanne Feliciano of The State Journal is the AP Photo of the Month winner for March 2007.  Her photo shows an unidentified person watching from a window as firefighters work to extinguish a fire on Sunday, Mar. 4, 2007, in Frankfort, KY.  Fire damaged several downtown Frankfort buildings early Sunday morning, but there were no reports of injuries.  Dan Shouse, a spokesman for the Frankfort fire department, said a police officer found a stairwell engulfed in fire about 6 a.m. Sunday.


Photo of the Month - February 2007

 

Terry Prather of The Ledger Independent is the winner of the AP Photo of the Month for February.  His photo shows an overnight snowfall made negotiating a steep hill difficult for this Amish buggy near Maysville, KY, Sunday, Feb. 18.  Another buggy at the top of the hill awaits its turn.

 

 

 


 


Photo of the Month - January 2007


Michael Clevenger of The Courier-Journal is the winner of the January Photo of the Month.  His photo shows firefighters pouring water on the wreckage of a derailed train Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2007, in Brooks, KY.  Several train cars exploded shutting down a nearby highway and forcing evacuations of homes, businesses and schools. 

 

   
 
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