Kentucky Flags Ordered to Half-Staff in Honor of Airman Who Died in Iraq

Kentucky flags ordered to half-staff in honor of airman who died in Iraq

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WOWK) — Kentucky state buildings are lowering their flags to half-staff in honor of a Kentucky airman who died in Iraq. Governor Andy Beshear announced that a flag order for Tech. Sgt. Ashley B. Pruitt will take place from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, April 11. Pruitt was a Bardstown native who died [...]

Flags across Kentucky to be lowered this weekend to honor airman killed in Iran war

Flags across Kentucky will fly at half-staff Saturday as Bardstown prepares to say goodbye to a local hero.

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Governor Andy Beshear is ordering that flags at all state buildings be lowered to half-staff on Saturday to honor Technical Sergeant Ashley Pruitt of Bardstown who died on March 12 while supporting Operation Epic Fury. According to the Department of Defense, Pruitt was assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Wing from MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. She was among five other airmen who died when a KC-135 refueling tanker crashed in western Iraq. In a …

Gov. Beshear orders flags to half-staff in honor of Kentucky airman

Flags will be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, April 11 in honor of 34-year-old Tech. Sgt. Ashley B. Pruitt of Bardstown, Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear announced in a Tuesday news release.

Flags ordered at half-staff for Tech Sgt. Ashley Pruitt

Pruitt, a native of Bardstown, was one of six airmen who died March 12 in a KC-135 Stratotanker crash in western Iraq. She was 34 years old.

Beshear orders flags lowered to half-staff for fallen Kentucky airman

The airman, Tech. Sgt. Ashley Pruitt, was killed in March after the plane she and five other service members were flying in crashed over western Iraq.