Our Hometown Hero of the week is Joshua Akers a Sheriff in Sampson County.

Joshua was nominated by Jordan who shared: Josh is a hardworking, selfless, family man who has over 11 years of dedicated service to his community. He’s a wonderful father to his 4 amazing kids. We are so proud of him & all that he does for everyone he meets. He never asks for recognition but nobody deserves it more!

Thank you Joshua for your service! We’re sending you a gift card to Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q to thank you for all you do!

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