Saying goodbye to Sheriff Balmer and hello to Sheriff Halferty
With Jasper County Sheriff Mike Balmer set to retire on Monday, a reception in his honor will be from 1 to 4 p.m. today at the Jasper County Community Center before sheriff-elect John Halferty will be sworn in Wednesday.
Here’s a look at what Balmer has accomplished in his 38 years with the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office and what Halferty brings to the table for the new year.
Mike Balmer
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