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Hometown Hero - Reagan County Sheriff's Deputy Josh Mitchell

By: Karl Rundgren
Updated: August 20, 2012
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Big 2 News and Midland Teachers Credit Union salute this weeks hometown hero.
   
Reagan County Sheriff's Deputy Josh Mitchell started working for the department when he was in high school.  After going to the Concho Valley Regional Law Enforcement Academy, he joined full time in 2008.
   
Tragically, Mitchell lost his life when he was shot during a routine call, checking on someone's welfare.
   
Mitchell is mourned by his wife, Jill Matthews Mitchell, his mother, grandparents and sisters, as well as his fellow deputies and the people of Reagan County that he served so faithfully.

Go to Permianbasin360.com to nominate the hometown hero in your life, and help Big 2 News and Midland Teachers Credit Union recognize the heroes who have done so much for all of us.

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