Sgt. Houseworth Honored For 20 Years With Sheriff's Office

Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at 7:11 AM

By Mike Perleberg @mikedup84

Corky Hosueworth has been a Ripley County Sheriff's deputy since 1998.

Ripley County Sheriff Jeff Cumberworth (left) recently presented Sgt. Corky Houseworth with a plaque honoring his two decades of service with the sheriff's office. Photo provided.

(Ripley County, Ind.) - A Ripley County Sheriff’s Office member is being recognized for a long career.

Sergeant Corky Houseworth recently completed 20 years of service with the sheriff’s office. He was a jailer at the Ripley County Jail before being promoted to deputy in July of 1998.

Ripley County Sheriff Jeff Cumberworth said he and the department appreciate Houseworth’s dedication and service to the county.

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