(From the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office)

We’d like to take a moment to recognize several of our exceptional employees who were honored during our Award and Recognition Ceremonies held on October 22 and 23.

-Corrections Academy Graduates

Officer Ethan Smarr, Officer Tiffany Hartley, and Officer James Ladd

-FTO Program Completion

Officer Tim Peace and Officer Matt Groves

-B.S.S.A. Life Saving Award

Officer Jacob Nichols, Officer Ryan Matos, Officer Derek Presley, Officer Brooke Coulter, Officer BreeAnn Wentling, Officer Talor Headley, Officer Austin Lambert, Officer Austin Zeigler, Sgt. Ryan Lieb, Sgt. Lori Rizor, Sgt. Robert Keller, and Lt. Joe Hartman

-B.S.S.A. Certificate of Appreciation

Deputy Tristian Steele

-B.S.S.A. Citation Award

Sgt. Shane Heckman

Please join us in congratulating each of these individuals for their outstanding dedication, professionalism, and commitment to serving and protecting our community with excellence.