Owsley

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The residents of Owsley County, Kentucky, have a typical lifespan almost 10 years below the American average.

From Salon • Aug. 9, 2025

A friend, Brentney Owsley, wrote on Facebook: "You were just starting to live….The best mom, the best friend, the best grandma, the best listener."

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2023

Born Augustus Owsley Stanley III in Kentucky on Jan. 19, 1935, he was the grandson of a Kentucky governor and son of a naval commander.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2022

Lynch is part of Owsley County High School’s coaching staff and intervened in a Dec. 3 fight during a girls’ basketball game at Perry County Central High School, police have said.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 25, 2022

Then Owsley began to mend again, and began to talk of getting back on the Limited run with the 1601—always the 1601.

From The Night Operator by Packard, Frank L. (Frank Lucius)