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Dec 2023. Blues Vol 39 No. 12

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Dec 2023. Blues Vol 39 No. 12 FEATURES 80 40 YEARS OF THE BLUES 108 MEET The BLUES STAFF 114 MEET THE BLUES SPONSORS 120 HCSO - 7 SHERIFF’S IN 70 YEARS 122 BUILDING A HOME WITH DR HORTON DEPARTMENTS PUBLISHER’S THOUGHTS EDITOR REX EVANS THOUGHTS COMING NEXT MONTH GUEST COMMENTARY - DOUG GRIFFITH GUEST COMMENTARY - DANIEL CARR GUEST COMMENTARY - STEVEN OWSINSKI GUEST COMMENTARY - DAVE SMITH NEWS AROUND THE US SURVIVING THE STREETS - LOOSING A PARTNER ISD PD JOB LISTINGS CALENDAR OF EVENTS REMEMBERING OUR FALLEN HEROES BEST OF WAR STORIES BEST OF AFTERMATH HEALING OUR HEROES DARYL’S DELIBERATIONS BLUE MENTAL HEALTH DR. LIGHT BULB AWARD OFF DUTY WITH RUSTY BARRON ADS BACK IN THE DAY PARTING SHOTS BUYERS GUIDE NOW HIRING BACK PAGE

And that’s how the

And that’s how the idea for a newsletter/newspaper was born. In the next few weeks, we discussed a lot of things including what the name should be. At the time, the most popular police show on TV was Hill Street Blues. Every cop in America was watching that show on Thursday nights. In fact, I was late to roll call on numerous occasions, not leaving for work until the show ended at 10pm, then racing to make roll call at 10:30pm. (No I didn’t have a VCR at the time. No one could afford one when they first came out in the late 70’s as they retailed for like 00.) One day at lunch, someone was talking about the show and that’s when the idea hit me. Let’s call the newspaper, The County Blues. We even used the same type-style as Hill Street Blues – Bookman Bold, for the Logo. The very first issue was created just before Christmas in 1984. It was crude, had a million typos and was printed in blue ink on a letter-sized paper we collected from a defunct office supply my dad had purchased. That first issue was the one and only time the newspaper was printed on anything other than newsprint. But it was the beginning of something great. We didn’t have any idea at the time that 40 years later, it would become the Largest Police Magazine in the World. Hill Street Blues was an American serial polic to May 12, 1987, for 146 episodes. The sh unnamed large c 84 The Blues 40th Anniversary Issue

e procedural television series that aired on NBC in prime-time from January 15, 1981, ow chronicles the lives of the staff of a single police station located on Hill Street in an ity. The “blues” are the police officers in their blue uniforms. The Blues 40th Anniversary Issue 85

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