Fulton County

Sharp And Fulton County both received Court Security Grants totaling over $37,000. The presentation was held on June 1 sat the Justice Building in Little Rock. Fulton County received $19,900 to purchase an X-ray scanner at the courthouse, which will be used to check for weapons and/or contraband as people enter the courthouse in order to keep everyone safe. Sharp County received a grant for $17,512. The grant funds will be used to…

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An man died in a single engine plane crash on April 13 near Hardy. Law enforcement and medical officials from Sharp and Fulton County with were on the scene in Fulton County for hours after the crash. But, ultimately, due to the fact the crash was aircraft related, the investigation into the cause of the crash will be determined by the Federal Aviation Administration(-FAA) and National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). Officials from…

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By: Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor Just seven months after 16th Judicial Deputy Prosecutor Dwayne Plumlee charged a Fulton County man with 14 counts of rape and four other sexually related felonies on Aug. 4, 2022,the suspect is headed to prison. Cody Rivers Redding, 26, was escorted out of Fulton County Circuit Court on March 20 by a Fulton Count deputy to begin serving 40 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections for…

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From Court and Police Documents A Captain at an area fire department found himself behind bars recently for being in “somewhat of a relationship” with a 13year old female who he allegedly raped on three different occasions. Kyle Brabon, 24, of Fulton County was arrested on March 7for the initial charge of Second Degree Sexual Assault, a Class B Felony. Just one week later, he was again arrested, this time being charged…

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By: Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor Fulton County history was made Saturday night as the Lady Greyhounds sank the last basket to win the 3A State championship in Hot Springs. The 56 to 34 win over Lamar marked the second state champion-ship for two Fulton County teams competing in separate divisions within 24 hours. The Mammoth Spring Lady Bears sealed the deal on Friday night, bringing home the Bears 1A State Championship Title…

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