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Sheriff: Franklin County provided support after Osage County shootings; staffing and fleet updates reported

Franklin County Commission · November 19, 2025
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Franklin County's sheriff said deputies provided post-incident support for a shooting in neighboring Osage County, outlined staffing vacancies and a pending transfer, and reported he attended a paid fellowship at the Claremont Institute; road operations staff said the county will seek 50 replacement tires for newly purchased dump trucks.

An official identifying themself as the Franklin County sheriff told commissioners on Nov. 19 that the county was not part of the original shooting incident in neighboring Osage County but provided significant support afterward, including on-scene assistance and staffing at the hospital.

"We were not part of the original incident, but we did have a pretty heavy response as far as for support after the fact," the sheriff said, noting personnel were on scene and at the hospital and that the sheriff's office provided peer support to those affected. The sheriff added the response team was in a supporting role and…

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