Mack Thompson, Editor Recently, we had a pretty good snowfall in north central Arkansas. Depending on where you were and who was doing the measuring, there was between 10 and 12 inches. Salem schools were out Friday and Highland was out until the following Friday. Are we to believe that the snow that fell in Sharp County was of a special variety that was impossible to remove? It seems that might…
Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor/Publisher Old Man Winter came last Thursday night, dumping as much as 10 inches of snow in Spring River Country. State, county and city road departments jumped into gear with at least a week of notice in prepping the roads for the impending weather. Fulton County Judge Kenneth Crow reported his crews began early and worked all day on Friday and Saturday. Crow sent a report to the media…
Photo/Tammy CurtisCharles Slater as he was being placed under arrest on Feb. 22, 2024 at the Ash Flat Ball Park with a large group of children present. This was his second of what would be three arrestes child sexual felonies, including rapes and sexual assaults. He isCherokee Village Detective Sgt. John Hutchins is the arresting officer as Cherokee Village Police Chief Monte Lane, his bond agent, Raven Tramen, Cherokee Village Police officer…
By Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor/Publisher The Sharp County Detention Center is the home to a new state-of-the-art piece of equipment that will make the jobs of those working with inmates or being housed with other inmates much safer. The new SOTER RS body scanner was installed a few weeks ago, but has already been a great asset to the county. It can detect contraband items quickly and effectively before they are introduced…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF FULTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS CIVIL DIVISION CASE #25CV-24-146 Ronnie Mellon and Diana Mellon, PLAINTIFFS VS. Eric J. Markway AND ALL THAT PART OF SECTIONS 28, 29, 32 AND 33 OF TOWNSHIP 20 NORTH, RANGE 6 WEST IN FULTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: Beginning at a point in the NE¼NE¼ of Section 32 which is South of the existing roadway which is the access to the building commonly known as The…
