Army veteran finds new uniform at HPD, HCMS

After 20 years of service in the United States Army, Sgt. 1st Class Christy Worthy put on a new uniform as a Hartwell Police Department officer and school resource officer at Hart County Middle School. Worthy now spends her days protecting the students of HCMS, a job she said she loves doing. (Photo by Adriana Cascio)
After 20 years of service in the United States Army, Sgt. 1st Class Christy Worthy put on a new uniform as a Hartwell Police Department officer and school resource officer at Hart County Middle School. Worthy now spends her days protecting the students of HCMS, a job she said she loves doing. (Photo by Adriana Cascio)

Sgt. 1st Class Christy Worthy, 47, spent nearly 20 years in the United States Army, serving primarily as an air traffic controller, before hanging up her gear five years ago to dedicate her life to pr…