Background
Balltrip, Ewell Herman was born on May 27, 1950 in Harlan, Kentucky, United States. Son of Ewell Lloyd and Beatrice Nancy Balltrip.
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Ewell Herman Balltrip, American journalist, publisher. Recipient Political Commentary, News Reports, Feature Reports, Editorals awards, Kentucky Press Association, 1972-1978, 1980-1982, News Report Citations awards, Associated Press Managing Editors Association, 1974, 1979. Member of Southeast Community College Foundation, Harlan County Economic Development Committee, Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation (board directors).
Education
Bachelor in Journalism & Political Science, Baylor University, 1972.
Career
Reporter-writer Harlan Daily Enterprise, 1972—1973, associate editor, 1973—1979, editor, 1979—1985, public, since 1985. Former contributing writer McGraw-Hill World News, New York City, Kentucky Business Ledger, Louisville. Chairman Harlan County Community Scholarship Fund Board Directors.
Treasurer Forward Fifth. Vice chairman Kentucky First Amendment Congress, 1986.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Southeast Community College Foundation, Harlan County Economic Development Committee, Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation (board directors).
Connections
Married Kathy Mills Balltrip, July 23, 1978. Children: Andrew Lee, Amanda Beth.
Awards
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Recipient Political Commentary, News Reports, Feature Reports, Editorals awards, Kentucky Press Association, 1972-1978, 1980-1982, News Report Citations awards, Associated Press Managing Editors Association, 1974, 1979.Recipient Political Commentary, News Reports, Feature Reports, Editorals awards, Kentucky Press Association, 1972-1978, 1980-1982, News Report Citations awards, Associated Press Managing Editors Association, 1974, 1979.