Pawfficer Ember has reported for duty! Ember joined the college on Nov. 15 as a pawfficer with the LLCC Police Department. She is a rescue dog and came from SIT Service Dogs in Ava, having completed 1,310 hours of training. Ember is sponsored by West Lake Animal Hospital.

She will be working as an outreach therapy dog, helping the police department with outreach to students and with therapy and comfort to students and staff experiencing stress. Visits from Ember can be arranged by contacting the police department at 217-786-2278.