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Murray State alumnus welcomed as new Paducah Police Chief

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Story by Haley Penrod, Contributing writer  A Murray State alumnus was announced as the new police chief of the Paducah Police Department. Brian Laird, who received his bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, started his position as police chief on Jan. 1. As chief, Laird said he wants to get involved with the community more by using Read More

Paducah aims to keep police officer deaths ‘Below 100’

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Story by Sabra Jackson, Staff writer   Paducah City Police Department has joined national efforts to aim “Below 100” police deaths per year with the Below 100 training program. Below 100 is a national training curriculum that was established in 2010. It focuses on keeping the number of deaths of police officers below 100 per Read More

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