Cherokee County’s dispatchers celebrate national public safety telecommunicators week

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Cherokee County’s dispatchers celebrate national public safety telecommunicators week

RUSK, Texas (KETK) -- Every day, dispatchers spend their shifts in a dark room filled with computer screens, waiting on calls for help. KETK's Tori Bean spoke with Cherokee County officials to celebrate national public safety telecommunicators week. LIST: Rodeos coming to East Texas in April, May "It's the lifeline to the community to receive the help that they need," Julie Fletcher, captain of dispatch at Cherokee County Sheriff's Offi…