Law enforcement officers, local leaders, families, and community members gathered Thursday evening at Police Memorial Park in Hopkinsville to honor the lives and sacrifices of officers who died in the line of duty during the city’s annual Police Memorial Ceremony.
The ceremony, held during National Police Week and ahead of Peace Officers Memorial Day on May 15, brought together representatives from the Hopkinsville Police Department, Christian County Sheriff’s Office, Fort Campbell Police Department, Kentucky State Police, and other agencies to remember officers whose names are etched into the history of Hopkinsville and Christian County law enforcement.
Hosted by Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 12, the ceremony served both as a memorial for fallen officers and a tribute to those continuing to serve in law enforcement…