MISSISSIPPI — Darkhorse Press presented its inaugural Blue Shield Awards Saturday morning at a breakfast ceremony held in conjunction with Digio Strategies’ Big Buck Bounty, recognizing five Mississippi cases and the officers whose acts of courage, compassion, and dedication exemplify the best of public service.
The awards were given by Darkhorse Press, The Legend 93.5, and Rock 93.1, and sponsored by Southern Connection Police Supplies. Darkhorse Press Executive Editor Therese Apel presented each award to the honorees.
“Heroism is hard to encapsulate because it looks like so many different things,” Apel said. “But one thing it always looks like is selflessness. Each of these five honorees showed that in a different way, and every one of them deserves to be recognized.”…