A neighborhood feud over a backyard fire allegedly escalated into a terrifying confrontation involving a shotgun, repeated threats and several frightened residents. Witnesses told deputies that a man repeatedly pointed a firearm toward a neighboring family, including one encounter in which he allegedly aimed the weapon from his garage. The Lawrence County Sheriff's Office arrested […]
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