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- 1Local police in Appalachian Mid-South drive immigration crackdown▼Across Appalachian Mid-South, local law enforcement helps drive immigration crackdown
Local law enforcement agencies across the Appalachian Mid-South are playing a central role in the ongoing immigration crackdown, according to reporting by Louisville Public Media and WKU Public Radio. The coverage highlights how county sheriffs and municipal police in Kentucky and neighboring states are cooperating with federal immigration authorities, extending enforcement into rural communities far from the border.