Cornettsville NewsLocal news for Cornettsville, KY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Perry County couple killed in home fire- February 13, 2008 "I just can't believe this has happened" Rufus Shepherd's badly burned body was found just a few steps outside his front door.Shepherd had fought his way through raging flames that engulfed his multistory metal home about 8:30 p.m. Sunday, Perry County Coroner Jimmy Maggard said.Shepherd, 49, was on fire when he ran from the house. He 'just made it out the door' when he collapsed and died, Maggard said.As many as five firetrucks from the Viper and Cornettsville fire departments responded to...http://www.topix.net/city/cornettsville-ky/2008/02/perry-county-couple-killed-in-home-fire... Coroner to return to house fire scene to look for 2nd victim- February 11, 2008 Perry County Coroner Jimmy Maggard Sr. said Monday that he planned to return soon to the scene of a Sunday night house fire to retrieve the body of a woman believed to be inside. via Kentucky.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/cornettsville-ky/2008/02/coroner-to-return-to-house-fire-scene-t... |