Many businesses show appreciation to vets on or around Nov. 11 each year with free or discounted meals or services.
First responders enjoyed lots of burgers, hot dogs, chips, cookies and much more.Â
Two weeks ago, Mayor Craig Greenberg proposed allocating $6 million from the budget surplus to the fire department to purchase new trucks and make essential repairs.Â
No further information is available at this time.Â
The Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics is the largest public awareness vehicle and grass-roots fundraiser for Special Olympics.
The Louisville event coincides with the anniversary of September 11, where hundreds of first responders lost their lives.
Experts said performing hands-only CPR until EMS arrives can double, even triple, the chance of survival.
The drills included a wide range of law enforcement tactics and emergency response procedures.
Jeffersonville is looking for police officers to work a unique schedule for more money.
The decision was less about recruitment and more about retention of officers who are already trained and on the streets.