The Carthage DARE Vehicle Is Done.

The 1989 Chevy truck, owned by DARE officer and assistant police chief Scott Floyd, has been fully painted, detailed, striped, and equipped with numerous extras in the past several months. The final work was done by Monday, April 5, at Outlaw Tees in Nauvoo.

"I picked it up Monday morning," Floyd said. "It will be stored at CARS Autobody until the graduation ceremony."

The vehicle is the culmination of a year-and-a-half worth of work in trying to get a vehicle and donors lined up. Floyd approached Carson Ford to get a used vehicle that would work.

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