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County commission honors deputies for life-saving CPR response
Summary
The Carter County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted a resolution recognizing two sheriff's deputies for providing roughly 30 minutes of CPR and saving a life during a 02/14/2025 medical emergency, the board heard as Attorney Harvey read the resolution into the record.
The Carter County Board of Commissioners on March 2025 adopted a resolution honoring Lieutenant John Blevins and Deputy Isaac Lyons for providing life-saving assistance during a medical emergency on Feb. 14, 2025.
Attorney Harvey read the resolution, which said the deputies "rendered aid in the form of CPR for approximately 30 minutes" before EMS arrival and that their actions "serve as a great example of their dedication to the citizens they serve." The resolution directs the board to officially recognize the deputies for their actions in the line of duty.
Commissioner Julie Kinnear moved to adopt the resolution; Nancy Brown seconded. The board voted to approve the resolution without recorded opposition.
The board recessed its business after the recognition and continued with the published agenda.
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