Background
Embry, Michael Dale was born on October 30, 1948 in Louisville. Son of G.T. Dale and Dolores Lorraine (Colburn) Embry.
Embry, Michael Dale was born on October 30, 1948 in Louisville. Son of G.T. Dale and Dolores Lorraine (Colburn) Embry.
Bachelor in Journalism, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, 1975. Student in special education, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, 2008.
Sports editor Messenger, Madisonville, Kentucky, 1975-1977. Sports writer Lexington Herald, 1977-1980. Newsman Associated Press, Louisville, 1980-1982, sports writer New York City, 1982-1983, state sports editor Milwaukee, 1983-1985, correspondent Lexington, 1985—1998.
Editor Kentucky Missouri, 1998—2006. Information officer Kentucky Office Homeland Security, since 2009. Member advisory board Eastern Kentucky University Department Communications, 1990-2010, Eastern Kentucky Progress, 1990-2010.
Judge Kentucky Literature Awards, 2005-2006. With United States Air Force, 1969-1973.
Centennial celebration committee Paul Sawyer Public Library., 2008. Member AARP, National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association, Blue Grass Society Professional Journalists (president 1985-1986), Kentucky Romance Writers, Romance Writers of America, Amnesty International, United States Basketball Writers Association, Basketball Writers Association (president Milwaukee chapter 1983), Milwaukee Pen and Mike Club (2nd vice president 1985), Sierra Club, Friends of Paul Sawyer Library. (president 2007-2008), National Wildlife Federation, Honorary Order of Kentucky Colonels, Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame (selection committee), Kentucky Book Fair (executive board member), Golden Key International Honor Society, Kentucky Association Government Communicators.
Married Mary Elizabeth Frederick, August 7, 1971. Children: Justin Michael, Sean Russell.