NEWPORT, Ky. — Shelby Holloway and Tim Murray are two of northern Kentucky's proudest advocates for dwarfism, the genetic medical condition for those short or small in stature.

Commanding attention, education and a fierce fight for their community, the two are pioneering more support for people in their shoes.

Conditioning and building up endurance have been part of Murray's routine since 2021 with the Newport-Covington CrossFit gym. The CrossFit professional's name hangs on poster awards around the space.

His girlfriend, Shelby Holloway, is now part of that routine, helping bring forth a sense of strength through education and a fierce fight for support and advancements.

A multi-first place medalist in CrossFit, Murray said he has been an athlete since a child. But as someone with dwa

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