Sheriff Hines wins national award

Colonel David R. Hines, Sheriff of Hanover County, has received national recognition from the American Legion. At the December 14 meeting of the Board of Supervisors, Commander Frank Hilliard with the American Legion Post 90 in Beaverdam presented Colonel Hines with the National Officer of the Year award. Hilliard explained Colonel Hines received this national recognition for “outstanding, selfless service over and above normal duties through heroic acts, community service and professional achievement, thereby exemplifying the meaning of the phrase: America’s Finest.”