{"id":3923111,"date":"2025-12-08T12:04:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T17:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/great-american-hero-n-c-officer-retires-at-98-after-68-years-of-service\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T12:04:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T17:04:05","slug":"great-american-hero-n-c-officer-retires-at-98-after-68-years-of-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/great-american-hero-n-c-officer-retires-at-98-after-68-years-of-service\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Great American hero&#8217;: N.C. officer retires at 98 after 68 years of service"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>After James &#8220;XY&#8221; Brown served the Jacksonville PD as a full-time officer for 14 years, he became a school crossing guard, the role where he made his biggest impact on the community<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.police1.com\/police-heroes\/great-american-hero-n-c-officer-retires-at-98-after-68-years-of-service\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After James &#8220;XY&#8221; Brown served the Jacksonville PD as a full-time officer for 14 years, he became a school crossing guard, the role where he made his biggest impact on the community <\/p>\n<p>Go to Source<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3923111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-police-lives-matter","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3923111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3923111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3923111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3923111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3923111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3923111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}