1) Rickie D. Johnson, Jacklyn R. Johnson, and Harold "Fuzzy" Hale are charged with conspiracy to violate laws prohibiting animal fighting by operating a cockfighting ring called Bald Rock between May and July 2021. 2) Orville D. Asher, Dallas M. Cope, and Hiram B. Creech Jr. are each charged with attempting to sponsor or exhibit roosters in an animal fighting venture at Bald Rock on July 10, 2021. 3) If convicted, the defendants each face a maximum of 5 years in prison, a $250,000 fine, and 3 years of supervised release per count, as well as mandatory assessments and potential restitution.