CALLOWAY COUNTY, KY (KFVS) - The Murray Police Department will be holding the Spring 2013 Citizens’ Police Academy during May and June, 2013.

The Citizens’ Police Academy is a program whereby citizens of Murray can learn more about police work in general, and how the Murray Police Department serves the community. It is an 8-week program which will meet on Monday evenings from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. starting May 6.

Topics will include: 911 communications, narcotics investigation, criminal investigations, DUI enforcement, traffic accident investigations, and other parts of the criminal justice system including corrections and courtroom procedures.

Applications are available online by clicking here.

MURRAY, KY (KFVS) - The annual Spring Brush Pick-Up has been scheduled for the City of Murray.

The City says all property owners should have brush ready for pick-up by the dates listed below. Actual start dates for each section may vary depending on the amount of brush in previous sections.

Dates include:

South of Main (East to West)

• Section I - April 8
• Section II - April 15
• Section III - April 22

North of Main (West to East)

• Section IV - April 29
• Section V - May 6

According to the City, this is for brush only and anything other than tree or shrub trimmings (e.g. leaves or trash) will not be picked up.

They ask that you please do not include root balls or stumps with your brush as they cannot be chipped.

MURRAY, KY (KFVS) - The next Murray City Council meeting will be April 11 at 6:30 p.m.

For more information or agendas see the agendas and minutes at the bottom of this page or call the city clerk's office at 762-0300 ext. 1116.

Meeting minutes will be posted after they are approved at the following City Council meeting.

You can click here for archived city council minutes and agendas.

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