Taylorville Police have named their Officer of the Year for 2023. K9 Officer and Supervisor of the Community Action Team, Rachael Priddy has been named the officer of the year. In a writeup sent by Taylorville Police Chief Dwayne Wheeler, he praised Priddy for her positive impact on Taylorville and the villages of Christian County.  

Chief Wheeler commented on Priddy’s dedication to the war on drugs and her handling of narcotic cases having a significant impact on the city of Taylorville. He thanked Priddy for continually seeking knowledge and trying to work on her professional and personal growth. Wheeler also expressed his deepest gratitude for her contributions and her tireless efforts, leadership, and the positive impact she has had on Taylorville and the surrounding community. 

We here at Regional Radio News salute you Officer of the Year Rachael Priddy!