A local man is among the latest graduating cadet class from the Pennsylvania State Police Academy.
Ethan Rensel is one of 104 new troopers who recently graduated. The men and women represented the 157thgraduating cadet class. Rensel has spent time as a member of the Portersville Muddy Creek Township Volunteer Fire Department.
Rensel has been assigned to Troop D in Butler. Troop D in Butler will also welcome two other troopers with Beaver County native Samantha James and Venango County native Dustin Scheerbaum assigned to the local barracks.
The graduation ceremony was held in Hershey and marked the culmination of 27 weeks of classroom and physical training.
