Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division
VALDOSTA, Ga. — Lowndes County Sheriff’s Deputy Lieutenant Herb Bennett received the Middle District of Georgia’s “Hometown Hero” award today from U.S. Attorney William R. “Will” Keyes, an honor given as part of the Department of Justice’s Freedom 250 initiative, a nationwide effort in which every United States Attorney’s Office recognizes citizens whose service, leadership, and dedication have made a significant impact in their communities in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary.