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Barker’s interview regarding details about his role in Stansbury murder to go to trial Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor Travis Barker On June 2, Judge Tim Weaver ruled against suppressing statements made by Fulton County murder suspect Travis Barker during his second interview about the case. Barker is the co-conspirator in the April 2021 murder of 19-year-old Davidlee Stansbury of Salem.  The motion, filed by Barker’s public defender Michael Kiel Kaiser of Lassiter…

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From Police Incident Report  An Ozark Acres Suburban Improvement District Commissioner and a former employee of Tri County Farm and Ranch was caught red handed by Highland Police attempting to steal an air conditioner from Forschler’s Home Center on May 24. Matthew Wayne King, 47,  claimed after his arrest it was to get store owner Matt Forschler to confront him.  According to an incident report from the Highland Police Department, on May…

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Current county and city office holders seeking county offices met with media questions By Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor As the end of the campaign season for the May 24 Primary closes several locations have held political forums for candidates. In Sharp County, the last one of the season was held at Cave City’s newest venue, The Meadows. The Sharp County Republican Party and Justice of the Peace Brianna Diorio hosted the well…

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Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor The final journey home for a  young sailor whose life was cut short over 80 years age was postponed due to the Covid-19 virus in 2019. Off the beaten path in rural Northern Sharp County sits a peaceful family cemetery, on the very land Seaman Second Class Brady Prewitt was born and will be buried.  The final journey home for this brave young sailor, whose life was cut…

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Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor The Fulton County Sheriff’s Department and Mammoth Spring Police Department responded to a call around 4:30 p.m, April 19 to Cold Springs Curve near Mammoth Spring on the Spring River after receiving a call of a possible vehicle being submerged.  Upon arrival, Fulton County Chief Deputy Jake Smith said a boat was called to the scene and later, divers were contacted. The Vehicle was submerged about two to…

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