Family drives 2 counties away to deliver homemade goodies to Kentucky State Police troopers

Kentucky State Police troopers at Post 16 are grateful Monday after a family drove two counties away to deliver them homemade goodies.

[Sept. 21, 2020: WLWT Digital Staff]

OWENSBORO, Ky. — Kentucky State Police troopers at Post 16 are feeling grateful Monday after a family drove two counties away to deliver them homemade goodies.

KSP trooper Corey King said the Fulkerson family delivered homemade chili and pumpkin spice hot chocolate to the troopers this week.

A little girl drew a sign that read "Thank you KSP!"

The family also wrote "Thanks for all you do!" on the container of chili.

"Thank you guys so much. It was absolutely fantastic," Trooper Corey King tweeted.

This Brighter Side of News post courtesy of WLWT NBC 5.


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