The Christian County Sheriff’s Office announced the winner of their Illinois Sheriffs’ Association Academic Scholarships. Christian County Sheriff Bruce Kettelkamp announced that Alexis Kent of Taylorville was the recipient of the scholarship. Sheriff Kettelkamp says that Kent was selected from a number of highly qualified applicants in the Christian County area. He thanked everyone for applying and says that Illinois Sheriffs consider this scholarship program to be an investment in the future as well as a strong signal of their respect and support for education.
112 scholarships were awarded by the Illinois Sheriffs’ Association throughout the state of Illinois to students pursuing higher education during the 2022/2023 year.