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D.A.R.E. Officer and Educator of the Year Awards presented at Owensboro Middle School
Educator Sally Belcher and Officer Courtney Yerington receiving D.A.R.E awards Friday at Owensboro Middle School. Photo courtesy of Owensboro Public Schools. As the Owensboro Middle School gymnasium steadily filled up with students on Friday afternoon, a female OPD...
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D.A.R.E.: Beyond Saying No
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Students Complete D.A.R.E Program
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Danny Talley, Southeast Regional Director
Email: danny.talley@dare.org
Cell: (424) 227-2520
Upcoming Events
Please note: The October MOT class is full. We are unable to accept any more candidates.
We are able to provide lodging on the island or people can contact Dale Hollow State Park and get a room.
State D.A.R.E. Contacts
State D.A.R.E. Training Coordinator
TFC Jonathan Biven
Kentucky State Police
Email: Jonathan.Biven@ky.gov
Phone: (270) 834-9220
Kentucky Local D.A.R.E. Websites
- Bowling Green Police Department
- Cadiz Police Department
- Elizabethtown Police Department
- Fort Campbell Police
- Frankfort Police Department
- Jeffersontown Police Department
- Kentucky State Police
- Magoffin County Sheriff’s Office
- McCracken County Sheriff’s Department
- Shively Police Department
- Somerset Police Department
- Woodford County Sheriff
