GOOD NEWS: Life-Saving Award

From left: Kara Thurman, Kirstie Goins, Christopher Kristufek, Tamika Pride, Cynthia Acosta, Christi Becker, Sheriff Mike Griffis. (Courtesy Photo)

The Ector County Sheriff’s Office recently presented Life-Saving Awards to eight citizens.

This award recognizes a selfless act while saving another’s life. All of these individuals showed integrity, dedication, and devotion to another citizen.

Five of these individuals participated in saving the life of Tamika Pride on Feb. 18, 2021.

The other three individuals were involved in saving Ronnie Benoit on Oct. 1, 2020.

From left: Deputy Ronnie Benoit, Tony Haro, Isai Huerta, Joe Goff, and Sheriff Mike Griffis. (Courtesy Photo)