Deputy Cortese award Lifesaving Medal for actions in February

Deputy Anthony Cortese, left, is seen with Jim Osburn and Sheriff Mark Hunter. (COURTESY)
Deputy Anthony Cortese, left, is seen with Jim Osburn and Sheriff Mark Hunter. (COURTESY)

In a Wednesday ceremony attended by family, friends and sheriff’s office personnel, Sheriff Mark Hunter awarded Deputy Anthony Cortese the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office Lifesaving Medal for his act…