Tammy Curtis, Editor A man who has been evading arrest in Ohio was arrested today by Sharp County Deputy Lane King in Evening Shade. Sharp County Sheriff Shane Russell confirmed that a man using the name of Stefan Havens Talley, 50, was taken into custody after the sheriff's department received a terminal message from a law enforcement agency in Ohio. Talley had been living in the Evening Shade area for two years…
FROM PRESS RELEASE AND INTERVIEW Sharp County Sheriff's Department's Captain of Operations, Josh Williams, issued a press release earlier this afternoon following a assault, kidnapping, pursuit into sharp County from Fulton County that occured around 10 a.m. Aug. 19. THE FOLLOWING IS A VIDEO OF HARDY OFFICER DAN GALLAGHER'S TRAFFIC STOP AND SHARP COUNTY SGT. BRYCE TRIVITT RETRIEVING THE CHILD SAFELY. A Woodland, Ark. man found himself behind bars after assaulting a…
By: Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor Sheriff Elect Shane Russell has been busy the last two and a half months since taking over the position of Chief Deputy at the Sharp County Sheriff’s Department on Oct. 1. Besides working on numerous cases including bringing a long term sex offender to justice, adjusting employee’s to optimize performance at the Sharp County Detention Center, he has found time to attend the Arkansas Sheriff’s School in…
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…
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…
