Police Memorial honors two fallen Nicholasville officers

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) – The Nicholasville Police Department dedicated their new Police Memorial Monument on the front lawn of Nicholasville City Hall this afternoon.

On the one-year anniversary of the tragic death of Officer Burke Rhoads, NPD said they wanted to pause to remember not only the life of Officer Rhoads, but also Nicholasville Officer William Paul Ketron, who was killed in the line of duty in 1941.

Both William Paul Ketron and Burke Rhoads had their names inscribed upon the memorial.