Laclede County Record logo and header

City names day in honor of Blackburn

Posted

The Lebanon City Council took time Monday night to remember Police Officer Kendle Blackburn who died a year go.

Blackburn died Dec. 28 from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 from a presumed exposure while on duty.

Officer Blackburn served with the Lebanon Police Department for 16 years and had previously served with the Laclede County Sheriff’s Office for five years.

For more on this story see Wednesday's LCR.