Morgan Abston And George Halford Talk How Legacies Shaped Her Path Into Service

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George Halford sits down with Morgan Abston, Public Information Officer for the Putnam County Sheriff’s Department, to talk about family, service, and community. As the daughter and granddaughter of longtime law enforcement officers — including former Sheriff Jerry “Pa” Abston — Morgan shares how their legacies shaped her path. She opens up about the heartbreaking loss of her father, the deep community roots her family planted, and her own mission to serve with integrity. From working with Nashville media to ensuring accurate information reaches the public, Morgan brings passion and purpose to her role. This episode is a heartfelt look at tradition, resilience, and the love of Putnam County.

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