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From Press Release July 7, 2025 On July 3, 2025, the Sharp County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a possible missing child from a residence near Grange Road. The report involved a four-year-old female whose whereabouts were initially unknown. Deputies from the Sharp County Sheriff’s Office, along with multiple volunteer fire departments, first responders, Arkansas State Police, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, and Arkansas Department of Corrections, responded immediately to…

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Photo/Zach Branscum June 9 marked 45 years Lenisa Branscum dedicated to working at the Fulton County Hospital/ She was honored with a retirement reception on June 3 with a large group of her longtime co-workers, best supporters and family.  #image_title #image_title #image_title

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‘Pop-up restaurant’ serves lunch with confidence, life experience on the side for area students  Lacy Mitchell, Special to the SRC, lacy.mitchell@myersdavis.com Merriam-Webster defines “limit” as something that bounds, restrains, or confines.  At Limitless Café, a summer “pop-up” restaurant that opens to the public Tuesday, June 24, in Batesville, it’s about surpassing any limitations for the students involved, all while strengthening the ties that can positively bind schools, students, as well as businesses and…

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Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor After a year in a half in existence, Sharp County’s Drug Court saw its first graduate last week. Tara Taylor was the guest of honor at a reception at the Sharp County Courthouse to celebrate her success on June 12. Circuit Judge Michelle Huff, took the lead of the Sharp County Drug Court after its funding was established in 2022. The first drug court was finally held in…

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Henley Family named Sharp and District Farm Family of the Year Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor, Photos, Tammy Curtis To say the Henley family roots run deep in the area is an understatement. Bryan and Mary Ellen Henley, this year’s Sharp County and District Farm Family of the Year, both grew up no strangers to hard work and farming. It is nearly by design that after they married, they would also be farmers. …

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